588: macOS Services, with Sal Soghoian
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Stephen and David talk with Sal Soghoian on the history of Automator and Services on the Mac, both of which are cornerstones of automation on macOS today. The trio discusses how these tools came to be, and how Apple has evolved them over the years. This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by: 1Password: Have you ever forgotten a password? You don't have to worry about that anymore. The Intrazone, by Microsoft SharePoint: Your bi-weekly conversation and interview podcast about SharePoint, OneDrive and related tech within Microsoft 365. Indeed: Get a free $75 credit to upgrade your job post. Guest Starring: Sal Soghoian Links and Show Notes: Sign up for the MPU email newsletter and join the MPU forums. More Power Users: Ad-free episodes with regular bonus segments Submit Feedback MPU Merch: Classy Tumbler There are a few tumblers left! Grab one before they're gone forever. Mac OS X Automation: Automator Quick Actions OS X Hidden Treasures: Services - TidBITS How to Add Useful Options to the macOS Services Menu Automator - Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger Review - AnandTech Services - Extensions - macOS - Human Interface Guidelines - Apple Developer WordService on the Mac App Store Text Case on the Mac App Store Use Quick Action workflows on Mac - Apple Support Customize the Touch Bar on Mac - Apple Support How to Watermark PDFs on the Mac Automators - Relay FM Service Station – Customize your Right-Click Menu Service Station brings control to Finder menus – Six Colors How to Change App Icons on iOS 14 Home Screen - MacRumors Sal's Book: AppleScript 1-2-3 - Amazon.com
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