In this week’s bonus episode, I’m joined by Matt Birchler and we are going to be discussing in-depth our thoughts on the announcements made at Apple’s September 2021 event and the OS updates that are now out. Make sure to check out Matt’s work at BirchTree.me ; where you can find his blog, newsletter, and awesome YouTube channel; A Better Computer. Bonus content and early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.patreon.com/ipadpros . Bonus content and early e...
Sep 23, 2021•1 hr 49 min•Season 1Ep. 123
Matthew Cassinelli is back for our 4th annual catchup on what’s new with Shortcuts! Hear what’s new with Shortcuts for iPadOS 15, iOS 15, MacOS Monterey, and watchOS 8. If you want to listen to our past episodes; check out episodes 41, 42, 58, 90, and 91. Check out Matthew Cassinelli’s new membership at www.matthewcassinelli.com/membership Bonus content and early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.patreon.com/ipadpros . Bonus content and early episodes a...
Sep 16, 2021•1 hr 56 min•Season 1Ep. 122
Professional desktop-class music notation software is finally available on the iPad. Music educator and percussionist Robby Burns discusses the arrival of Dorico and Sibelius on the iPad with Tim Chaten, who is a former music composition student that spent thousands of hours writing music in Finale. Bonus content and early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.patreon.com/ipadpros . Bonus content and early episodes are also now available in Apple Podcasts! ...
Sep 02, 2021•3 hr•Season 1Ep. 121
Chris Nielsen is a photographer and videographer from New Zealand. Hear about his day job as a product photographer, how the iPad is used in his work training motorcyclists at IAM Roadsmart, his process for capturing and editing black and white photographs, and how he shoots and edits motovlogs! We also towards the end of the episode dive into journaling, mind mapping, task management, Apple Music lossless, and a few other little topics. Bonus content and early episodes with chapter markers are ...
Aug 19, 2021•1 hr 37 min•Season 1Ep. 120
Vidit Bhargava is the developer of LookUp. In this episode, we discuss LookUp, the 7.5 update, and spend a good amount of time discussing iPadOS 15 features and what it means for LookUp and other apps. Bonus content and early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.patreon.com/ipadpros . Bonus content and early episodes are also now available in Apple Podcasts! Subscribe today to get instant access to iPad Possibilities, iPad Ponderings, and iPad Historia! Ne...
Aug 05, 2021•49 min•Season 1Ep. 119
In this episode, we will be diving into what you as a musician can do with the iPad. Jonathan Block has been recording and releasing music for over 30 years. We discuss how his process has changed over the years and dive deep into what his workflows are for creating music on the iPad. Bonus content and early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.patreon.com/ipadpros . Bonus content and early episodes are also now available in Apple Podcasts! Subscribe today...
Jul 22, 2021•1 hr 37 min•Season 1Ep. 118
John Finnan co-hosted the iPad Possibilities Podcast with Tim Chaten from 2010 to 2011. John uses the iPad these days for fiction writing, off-road GPS driving, and photo editing. We also discuss his history with the iPad, iPadOS 15, and his experiences upgrading from the iPad mini to the XDR iPad Pro. Bonus content and early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.patreon.com/ipadpros . Show notes are available at www.iPadPros.net . Feedback is welcomed at i...
Jul 08, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 117
Mark Crump is a writer who is still using the original 12.9” iPad Pro from 2015 with 128GB of storage. We dive into what Mark uses the iPad Pro for and his upgrade approach; when is it finally time to upgrade a tool? If you’ve ever been tempted to upgrade when perhaps your old iPad can still do the job this episode is for you. Read Mark’s work at www.MarkCrump.com . Bonus content and early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.patreon.com/ipadpros . Show no...
Jun 24, 2021•43 min•Season 1Ep. 116
Andrew Green is the Co-Founder and Creative Director at Twelve South. Twelve South has been designing beautiful Apple-inspired accessories since 2009. In this interview we discuss the HoverBar Duo. Twelve South was kind enough to send me a review unit of the HoverBar Duo when it launched a few months ago. The HoverBar Duo is an adjustable iPad stand that frees your hands so you can do more - and create more - with iPad. If you can do it with iPad, you can probably do it better with a height adju...
Jun 17, 2021•30 min•Season 1Ep. 115
Matt Birchler and Tim Chaten discuss all of the announcements at WWDC 2021. Bonus content and early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.patreon.com/ipadpros . Show notes are available at www.iPadPros.net . Feedback is welcomed at iPadProsPodcast@gmail.com . Chapter Markers 00:00:00: Opening 00:02:06: New findings! 00:04:48: Patreon.com/iPadPros 00:05:33: Matt Birchler 00:06:49: iOS 15 00:07:03: FaceTime 00:09:27: SharePlay 00:15:07: AirPods 00:16:07: Mess...
Jun 10, 2021•1 hr 27 min•Season 1Ep. 114
Brian Baggett from the Infinite Loopback Podcast just upgraded from the 2nd generation iPad Pro to the 5th generation XDR iPad Pro. We discuss in-depth all about the 5th generation XDR iPad Pro and how he uses the iPad Pro as a Senior Sales Engineer. Bonus content and early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.patreon.com/ipadpros . Show notes are available at www.iPadPros.net . Feedback is welcomed at iPadProsPodcast@gmail.com . Chapter Markers 00:00:00: ...
Jun 03, 2021•1 hr 31 min•Season 1Ep. 113
Zach Eidson runs Metro Wines in Asheville, North Carolina. He does this all from the iPad Pro. Learn more about Metro Wines here . Bonus content and early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.patreon.com/ipadpros . Show notes are available at www.iPadPros.net . Feedback is welcomed at iPadProsPodcast@gmail.com . Chapter Markers 00:00:00: Opening 00:00:59: 5th Generation XDR iPad Pro 00:02:40: Apple Podcasts and Patreon 00:03:40: iPad Ponderings (new show) ...
May 20, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 112
On this episode is a deep dive into one of the 2020 Apple Design Award winner’s Shapr3D. Shapr3D is a desktop class CAD drawing application for iPad that was showcased at the April 20th event. It is an Apple Pencil first app and now with the trackpad has a special mode designed with the trackpad and keyboard in mind. In this episode is my interview with Istvan Csanady, the CEO of Shapr3D. It was fascinating for me to hear not only about this wonderful app, but also learn about CAD applications, ...
May 06, 2021•55 min•Season 1Ep. 111
Jeff Perry from TabletHabit.com shares his thoughts on the 5th generation 12.9” iPad Pro announced on April 20th, 2021. We also touch on the other announcements from Apple at that event. A quick note from Tim Chaten the host of the podcast. If anyone would like to purchase my 2020 iPad Pro, 12.9” in Silver with 1TB of storage with cellular it is available for $1,250 shipped (United States only). Please reach out to iPadProsPodcast@gmail.com if interested. Bonus content and early episodes with ch...
Apr 22, 2021•1 hr 41 min•Season 1Ep. 110
Jonathan Kaplan is a 10th grade student who gets all of his work done on the iPad; we discuss what this was like before the pandemic and now in the pandemic with virtual learning. This is the conclusion of our discussion. Listen to the previous episode for part one. Bonus content, chapter markers, and early episodes are available by supporting the podcast at www.patreon.com/ipadpros . Show notes are available at www.iPadPros.net . Feedback is welcomed at iPadProsPodcast@gmail.com . Chapter Marke...
Apr 15, 2021•34 min•Season 1Ep. 109
Jonathan Kaplan is a 10th grade student who gets all of his work done on the iPad; we discuss what this was like before the pandemic and now in the pandemic with virtual learning. This is just the first part of our discussion. On the next episode we will continue our discussion of using the iPad as a high school student and how he uses the iPad to create videos for his YouTube channel, iOS at Work. Bonus content and early episodes are available by supporting the podcast at www.patreon.com/ipadpr...
Apr 08, 2021•51 min•Season 1Ep. 108
Michael Sliwinsk is the founder of Nozbe and Nozbe Teams; which he’s been running for the last 13 years. He also wrote iPadOnly and NoOffice; books you can read online for free. He has been working on just the iPad since the third generation was released in 2012. This episode of iPad Pros is sponsored by Calendars by Readdle, get things done with the best iPhone and iPad calendar app. Download Calendars today for free in the App Store. Learn more at Readdle.com/Calendars5. Bonus content and earl...
Mar 25, 2021•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 107
Jason Cipriani is the host of the new podcast Work Beyond Mac. He has been freelance writing for over a decade. You may have read his work on CNET, PCWorld, ZDNet, IGN, CNN Underscored, and many other publications in the past including Macworld, Wired, and Time to name just a few. This episode of iPad Pros is sponsored by Documents by Readdle, the app where all of your files live. Download Documents today for free in the App Store. Learn more at Readdle.com/Documents. Bonus content and early epi...
Mar 11, 2021•58 min•Season 1Ep. 106
Greg Godwin from The Shepherd’s Crook Orphan Ministry uses the iPad full time for his work. Learn about his approaches to email, task management, scanning, project management, volunteer management, website development, and much more! This episode of iPad Pros is sponsored by Spark by Readdle, love your email again with the best personal email client that is revolutionary for teams. Get started with Spark by downloading the app for free in the App Store. Learn more at SparkMailApp.com . Bonus con...
Feb 25, 2021•1 hr 35 min•Season 1Ep. 105
Mike Lang is a Technology Instructor who helps students solve problems in creative ways. He was recently featured by Apple on MLK Day in the Apple Newsroom. Last month he initiated a three-part project with his kindergarten and first-grade students to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and instill a sense of civic duty in them. Every student has their own iPad and his projects really take advantage of the iPad enabling students to express themselves in ways it would be difficult to on oth...
Feb 11, 2021•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 104
Jason Snell was lead editor at Macworld for more than a decade and now writes about Apple at Six Colors and podcasts at Relay FM and The Incomparable. I reached out to Jason because he recently posted on Twitter a screenshot of his edit of the year end Incomparable clip show; this is an episode that needed to be edited vertically because of the great number of guests. We discuss his evolution of working from the iPad and dive very deep into podcast editing. Bonus content and early episodes are a...
Jan 28, 2021•1 hr 22 min•Season 1Ep. 103
Anders Borum is the developer of Working Copy and Secure ShellFish. We discuss all of the updates to those apps in 2020 including a new integration with Textastic. Bonus content and early episodes are available by supporting the podcast at www.patreon.com/ipadpros. Show notes are available at www.iPadPros.net. Feedback is welcomed at iPadProsPodcast@gmail.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jan 14, 2021•38 min•Season 1Ep. 102
In this special release of iPad Pros we are joined by Charlie Chapman and Matt Birchler to provide a commentary track to the original iPad introduction keynote from January 2010. Charlie is the developer of Dark Noise who you can hear on episode 85 of this podcast and Matt’s work you can find over at BirchTree.me. He was also on episodes 74 and 92 of this podcast. For this release you will also find a special video version with synced up audio to the high resolution video file Apple provides fro...
Dec 31, 2020•1 hr 58 min
Tim Stringer is the founder of LearnOmniFocus.com . Tim founded his consulting company, Technically Simple in 2003 and currently works with individuals and organizations to become more efficient and productive. This includes working with clients to develop organizational strategies and workflows, providing advise on productivity software and teaching people to use technology effectively. Bonus content and early episodes are available by supporting the podcast at www.patreon.com/ipadpros . Show n...
Dec 17, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 101
Federico Viticci is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of MacStories, where he writes about Apple with a focus on apps, developers, iPad, and iOS productivity. He founded MacStories in April 2009 and has been writing about Apple since. Federico is also the co-host of AppStories, a weekly podcast exploring the world of apps. He can also be found on his three other podcasts on Relay FM – Connected, Remaster, and Adapt. This episode of iPad Pros is sponsored by Fantastical , an award-winning calendar ...
Dec 03, 2020•1 hr 29 min•Season 1Ep. 100
David Sparks is an Orange County, California business attorney and a geek. David is also a podcaster, blogger, and author who writes about finding the best tools, hardware, and workflows for using Apple products to get work done. David also writes for Macworld magazine and speaks about technology. In this episode we discuss what role the iPad has in his work and life. You can find David’s work at MacSparky.com . This episode of iPad Pros is sponsored by Agenda, an elegant new take on notes for i...
Nov 19, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 99
Denys Zhadanov is a board member of Readdle. Readdle is the creator of many apps you probably use including Spark, Documents, Calendars 5, Scanner Pro, Printer Pro, PDF Converter, and PDF Expert. Denys was last on this podcast back on episode 6. In this episode we dive into Readdle’s many updates to all of their apps including some news on updates that are still in the development and due out later this year or in 2021. This episode of iPad Pros is sponsored by Agenda, an elegant new take on not...
Nov 05, 2020•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 98
Hear from return guest Chris Lawley. Chris was one of the select few that was given an iPad Air by Apple to review on his YouTube channel . We discuss in-depth the iPad Air 4th generation, the new 8th generation iPad, creating videos with LumaFusion, and much more. Make sure to check out his awesome iPad Air review on YouTube. This episode of iPad Pros is sponsored by Drafts, where text starts. Quickly capture text and send it almost anywhere! Learn more at GetDrafts.com. Bonus content and early...
Oct 29, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 97
Adam Tow is the developer of LaunchCuts and the newly released MFC Deck. MFC Deck is a new app that transforms your shortcuts into dynamic control decks, Home Screen widgets, beautiful Siri voice responses, and Apple Watch cards. We discuss in-depth MFC Deck, as well as, Shortcuts in general plus some time at the top of the episode on the Newton. This episode of iPad Pros is sponsored by Agenda, an elegant new take on notes for iPad, iPhone, and the Mac. Learn more at www.agenda.com. Agenda is a...
Oct 22, 2020•47 min•Season 1Ep. 96
Tim Nahumck is a Drafts power user and expert. In this episode learn more about Scribble and Drafts 22. Check out his review of Drafts 22 on MacStories.net . This episode of iPad Pros is sponsored by Drafts, where text starts. Quickly capture text and send it almost anywhere! Learn more at GetDrafts.com. Bonus content and early episodes are available by supporting the podcast at www.patreon.com/ipadpros . Show notes are available at www.iPadPros.net . Feedback is welcomed at iPadProsPodcast@gmai...
Oct 15, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 95