by Maximilian Lemos on September 20, 2011
One of the most important lessons I have learned from Chris here at FoleyPod is: Always bring the right tool for the job. I don’t think I can fully express how much of a difference it makes to have the right hardware and software to get the job done. Just the other day I was [...]
by Maximilian Lemos on September 8, 2011
With Chris off working in Europe, the rest of the FoleyPod Team is getting its first taste of what extreme work-shifting is like. Despite Chris’ recent disappearance, Kazdyn and I are managing just fine, we remain incredibly productive and despite our go-to man being gone, we have adjusted accordingly. In fact this trip is turning [...]
by Kazdyn Nicholson on May 15, 2011
Keyboard shortcuts allow us to work (and play) more efficiently. I can remember the day when I was a youngster and I was taught the magic of keyboard shortcuts. I also remember the glory of figuring out a shortcut none of my friends or family knew about. Today, I stumbled across this article and to [...]
by Maximilian Lemos on May 5, 2011
The irony of this post is I am about to praise a Mac, while writing on my PC. Traditionally, I have always been a Windows person. Every computer-bearing member of my immediate family also owns and uses a PC, with the exception of my brother who recently made the shift to Mac (and he loves [...]
by Chris Foley on February 8, 2011
Handoff simplifies sending things from your computer’s web browser to your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. It supports all sorts of content that you might want to take with you, including web pages, Google maps and phone numbers.
by Chris Foley on January 23, 2011
Every so often, someone writes a very useful program which addresses our issues in a radical new way. I’ll be the first to admit that there are already plenty of task management apps on the market. Some of them are very very good, and some of them are downright unusable. I’ve tested many of them, and I have my favorites, but essentially, they all operate along the same lines;
You have a to-do list, you create new items that you need to accomplish sometime in the future, set up reminders so that you don’t forget to do those things, and if you’re lucky, your task management app will sync in and out to your calendar software.