168: Final Feedback
As the Automators ride off into the sunset, they talk about the importance and future of automation and answer listener questions. This episode of Automators is sponsored by: Notion: Try the powerful, easy-to-use Notion AI today. Data Citizens Dialogues: Unpacking the importance of data and its impact on the world. Listen now. LinkedIn Jobs: Find the qualified candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free today. Links and Show Notes: As the Automators ride off into the sunset, they talk about the importance and future of automation and answer listener questions. Submit Feedback xkcd: Is It Worth the Time? xkcd: Automation Home Assistant MX Creative Console | Logitech Loupedeck Products | Custom Consoles, Bundles & More Plugins & Profiles | Logitech Marketplace Obsidian Vault for Automators Podcast
167: Personal Knowledge Management
Rose and David share some of their favorite automation tips for use in personal knowledge management. This episode of Automators is sponsored by: Data Citizens Dialogues: Unpacking the importance of data and its impact on the world. Listen now. Links and Show Notes: Rose and David share some of their favorite automation tips for use in personal knowledge management. Submit Feedback Personal knowledge management - Wikipedia PKM Primer: An Introduction to Personal Knowledge Management for Creatives – The Sweet Setup LifeHQ — Practical PKM Roam Research – A note taking tool for networked thought. Obsidian - Sharpen your thinking Saving Highlights in Apple Notes, a New PKM App, and More – The Sweet Setup Notion NotePlan - Tasks, Notes, and Calendar NotePlan on Setapp | Digital note-taking done right nvALT - BrettTerpstra.com nvUltra - Searchable, portable, MultiMarkdown notes Drafts | Where Text Starts DEVONtechnologies | DEVONthink, professional document and information management for the Mac and iOS Drafts User Guide Linking Drafts | Drafts User Guide NotePlan Actions & Action Groups | Drafts Directory Send to Obsidian | Drafts Action Attachments - Obsidian Help Embed files - Obsidian Help Sync settings and selective syncing - Obsidian Help Obsidian URI - Obsidian Help Actions For Obsidian Vinzent03/obsidian-advanced-uri: Advanced modes for Obsidian URI Dataview for Obsidian Advanced formatting syntax - Obsidian Help Search Apple Notes | Packal Using Apple Notes with Drafts - Integration Guides - Drafts Community URL Linker for Safari on the Mac App Store
166: Foundations of Automations with Tim Stringer
In this episode, David and Rosemary are joined by Tim Stringer to look at his automations and discuss the core principles of automating. This episode of Automators is sponsored by: Notion: Try the powerful, easy-to-use Notion AI today. LinkedIn Jobs: Find the qualified candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free today. Guest Starring: Tim Stringer Links and Show Notes: Get Automators Max: a longer, ad-free version of the show Submit Feedback Keyboard Maestro 11.0.3: Work Faster with Macros for macOS Hazel – Noodlesoft – Simply Useful Software Shortcuts User Guide – Apple Support Hookmark – Links beat searching Hookmark on Setapp | Link files, webpages, PDFs Notion Universal Links – Hookmark Hookmark—Documentation Link-friendly Mac Apps – Hookmark Principles That Determine the URL Scheme Returned by `Copy Link` for a Given App – Hookmark OpenIn | Loshadki Apps Arc from The Browser Company Air Traffic Control: Automate Your Link Routing – Arc Help Center Choosy: A smarter default browser for macOS OpenIn on Setapp | Open files and links faster BetterTouchTool | folivora.ai - Great Tools for your Mac! Trigger Conditions & Conditional Activation Groups · BetterTouchTool Control Action Sequence Flow · BetterTouchToolUsing ifs, loops, and more. Automate without limits | Zapier KeyCue using shortcuts made easy Alfred Alfred - Conductor for Keyboard Maestro | ThoughtAsylum PopClip for Mac PopClip on Setapp | Use instant text actions PopClip Extensions Directory PopClip - Documentation Snippets — PopClip DeveloperWriting a small block of text as a PopClip Extension Activate with a keyboard shortcut — PopClip OmniFocus Plugin: Templates – Kaitlin Salzke
165: Moom and Window Management
In this episode David and Rosemary explore Moom 4 and other window management tools for macOS. This episode of Automators is sponsored by: Notion: Try the powerful, easy-to-use Notion AI today. Links and Show Notes: Get Automators Max: a longer, ad-free version of the show Submit Feedback Moom · Many Tricks Announcing Moom 4, the next-generation window manager · Tales of a Running Bird Moom 4.1 adds ultra fast drop zone access and more · Tales of a Running Bird Access Moom’s custom actions via pop-up menus · Tales of a Running Bird Moom: Release Notes · Many Tricks Open Feedback AssistantOpen applefeedback:// to file feedback on Apple devices. Mac window tiling icons & keyboard shortcuts – Apple Support (UK) Tile windows on Mac – Apple Support (UK) Change window tiling settings on Mac – Apple Support (UK) How does Moom work when Stage Manager is active | Many Tricks · Support
164: Automating with Charlie Chapman
Dark Noise developer Charlie Chapman joins David to explain how he implemented automation in his application and how he uses Automation himself. Guest Starring: Charlie Chapman Links and Show Notes: Credits The Automators Rosemary Orchard David Sparks The Editor Jim Metzendorf The Fixer Kerry Provanzano Get Automators Max: a longer, ad-free version of the show Submit Feedback Charlie's Website Dark Noise Shortcuts User Guide - Apple Support