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    #370: Automation with Sal Soghoian

    March 27th, 2017 · 94 minutes

    Sal Soghoian, the father of automation on the Mac, joins Katie and David to discuss the state of Mac an iOS automation. Sal discusses the history of Automation on the Mac, the possibilities for Automation on iOS and the tools and languages available to put the power in the hands of the user.

    Guest Starring: Sal Soghoian

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    Links and Show Notes

    Note: This episode was recorded before the announcement of Workflow.app being acquired by Apple

    Sal Soghoian
    Sal Soghoian - Wikipedia

    Sal Soghoian

    Sal - MacOSXAutomation

    macautomation

    Otto the Automator (@MACAUTOMATION) | Twitter
    macOS Automation
    App Extensions Are Not a Replacement for User Automation – MacStories
    MacScripter
    iWork and Automation
    Dictation Commands
    New Automation Features in OS X Yosemite
    Omni Group Automation
    Looking Back, Looking Ahead—2017 Edition - The Omni Group
    Testing OmniGraffle 7.3's built-in JavaScript automation - OmniGraffle / OmniGraffle AppleScript - The Omni Group Forums
    Mac Power Users #70: Using Automator with Ben Waldie - Relay FM
    Mac Power Users #176: Everyday Automation - Relay FM