Automators 107: Control with your Voice, with Sal Soghoian

Sal Soghoian takes us on an epic automation adventure on this episode of Automators, starting with a look back at Automator on the Mac, and looking at the star Shortcuts developers now, before diving into Sal’s latest project of custom voice control with OmniFocus and beyond.

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Automators 106: Automation Interoperation

Combinations! Lately, a lot of the best Mac automation tools have become conversant with each other. In this episode of Automators, we discuss the best ways to make automation apps work together.

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Automators 105: Podcast Automation and Focus Modes with Scotty Jackson

In this episode of Automators, Rosemary and I are joined once more by Scotty Jackson. We take a look at home automation related to Focus Modes, and whether or not you can automate a podcast.

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Automators 104: WWDC 2022 Awesomeness

Hooray. It’s a new WWDC and there are new automation features! Join Rose and I on this episode of Automators where we preview them all for you.

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Automators 101: Red Sweaters and AppleScript Fun with Daniel Jalkut

In this episode Automators, Rosemary and I are joined by Daniel Jalkut, the man in the red sweater behind FastScripts, MarsEdit, and the Core Intuition podcast. Together, we ponder the future of AppleScript, the restaurant at the end of the universe, and just how fast is a script.

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Automators 100: Celebrating 100 Automations, and More

In this episode of Automators, Rosemary and I look at our favorite automations, most wished-for features, and how our automation has evolved in 100 episodes.

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Automators 99: Automation April

Hooray! It’s Automation April, and Federico Viticci and John Voorhees join Rose and me on this episode of Automators to talk about it, along with some of their favorite automation.

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