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#303: Email Clients and Workflows
February 8th, 2016 · 102 minutes
Katie and David discuss best practices for managing email as well as the state of third party email clients for Mac and iOS and how to make Mail.app better through the use of plug-ins and third party services.
#302: Our Gear - 2016 Edition
January 31st, 2016 · 88 minutes
Answering a frequently asked listener question, David and Katie recap the technology gear they regularly use at home and work, including a review of their Macs and iOS devices and what's on their desks.
#301: Fitness for Geeks
January 25th, 2016 · 101 minutes
Liana Lehua returns to the show to discuss physical fitness for geeks with David and Katie. Topics include choosing and achieving fitness goals and apps and gadgets that can assist on the road to better health and fitness.
#300: #MPU300
January 18th, 2016 · 87 minutes
Myke and Stephen turn the tables on David and Katie to celebrate the 300th episode of the show featuring questions from MPU listeners.
#299: Plex
January 11th, 2016 · 82 minutes
David and Katie are joined by guest Todd Olthoff to dive deep into the Plex media center. We discuss what Plex does, how to install and get up and running, best practices for setting up a Plex library, features of the service, our use of Plex and more.
#298: More of a Mythology than a Science
January 7th, 2016 · 116 minutes
Laura McClellan shares tips for getting started for the new year. We follow-up on listener questions including tagging email, automation tools, journaling, Do App, and more. We also discuss "The Movie" Star Wars: The Force Awakens (Caution: Spoilers!)
#297: iPad Productivity Apps
January 4th, 2016 · 96 minutes
Starting off the new year, David and Katie run down their favorite apps for being productive on the iPad.
#296: 2015: Year in Review
December 28th, 2015 · 90 minutes
Katie and David recap 2015 and share their favorite tech products and services as well as news of note. They also discuss what they hope to see in 2016.
#295: Workflows with Shawn Blanc
December 20th, 2015 · 89 minutes
Shawn Blanc returns to the show to talk about his new Focus Course and leading a more focused life, productivity planning and shares some of his favorite tools for writing and creating.
#294: Workflows with Mike Vardy
December 14th, 2015 · 101 minutes
Mike Vardy of the Productivityist drops by to chat with Katie and David about his iPad Mini workflows, presentations, making over meetings, virtual assistants, and productivity through simplicity.