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Mini’app’les Meeting, Tuesday February 16 Meeting Notes & Links

February 18, 2021 by Pete Bockenhauer

Life as One Big Videoconference

  • Headset with boom mic
  • Mic crane arm
  • Studio ring light
  • External webcam
  • Backdrop
  • Green screen
  • Portable backdrop
  • Mobile phone webcam kit
  • Reincubate Camo – Use your phone as a pro webcam, free
  • EpocCam – Turn Your Phone into a Webcam
  • Ecamm Live – Powerful Live Streaming Platform for Mac
  • Setapp – The best apps for Mac in one suite
  • MeetInOne – browser extension for video calls in Google Chrome and Safari
  • Lungo – Prevent your Mac from going to sleep
  • Caffeine – Don’t let your Mac fall asleep
  • PliimPRO – Safely share your screen with one click
  • Fantastical – The calendar and tasks app you won’t be able to live without.
  • Zoom – Video Conferencing, Web Conferencing, Webinars, Screen Sharing
  • Zoom – Plans & Pricing
  • Zoom – Virtual Background Help Center
  • Zoom – Virtual Backgrounds
  • Zoom – System requirements for Virtual Background
  • Zoom – Education Plan
  • FaceTime User Guide for Mac – Apple Support
  • Microsoft Teams – Chat, Meetings, Calling, Collaboration
  • Google Meet – Connect, collaborate, and celebrate from anywhere
  • Take Control Books – Take Control of Zoom Essentials
  • Take Control Books – Take Control of Zoom
  • Take Control Books – Take Control of Working from Home Temporarily
  • Skype – Communication tool for free calls and chat
  • Cisco Webex – Video Conferencing, Online Meetings, Screen Share
  • GoToMeeting – Online Meeting Software, Video Conferencing & Web Conferencing
  • Jitsi – Free Video Conferencing Software for Web & Mobile
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Mini’app’les Meeting, Tuesday January 19 Meeting Notes & Links

January 19, 2021 by Pete Bockenhauer

Fitness & Habit Tracking

  • Apple Fitness+
  • Fitbod – Use Fitbod’s training algorithm to build and try your personalized workout plan now!
  • DONE – helps you build good habits and quit bad habits. Improve yourself, one color at a time.
  • Thirstic – The first smart water tracker and reminder that automatically adapts to your activity and the weather conditions.
  • Lose It! – Track the foods you love and lose weight
  • Cara Care – supports everyone with chronic gastrointestinal issues with personalized care.
  • Philips Sonicare FlexCare Platinum Connected – Bluetooth-connected toothbrush
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Mini’app’les Meeting, Tuesday December 15 Meeting Notes & Links

December 15, 2020 by Pete Bockenhauer

How to Find the Best Online Deals

  • Ars Technica
  • Wirecutter: New Product Reviews, Deals, and Buying Advice
  • BuyVia – Food Coupons App, Price Scanner App to save on Clothes, Shoes, Electronics, Restaurant Coupons, Smartphones, more
  • ‎BuyVia – Best Price Compare on the App Store
  • ShopSavvy
  • ‎Amazon Shopping on the App Store
  • ‎Flipp – Weekly Shopping on the App Store
  • Consumer Reports – Product Reviews and Ratings
  • 9to5Toys – New Gear, reviews and deals
  • dealnews.com – Today’s Best Daily Deals
  • Slickdeals: The Best Deals, Coupons, Promo Codes & Discounts
  • ReadKit – Have all your reading in one place
  • RetailMeNot: Shop and Save with Coupons & Cash Back
  • Honey – Automatic Coupons, Promo Codes, and Deals
  • Honey Gold
  • camelcamelcamel – Amazon price tracker, Amazon price history charts, price watches, and price drop alerts.
  • The Camelizer
  • Meh: A new deal every day at midnight Eastern.
  • Woot
  • Alibaba.com: Manufacturers, Suppliers, Exporters & Importers from the world’s largest online B2B marketplace
  • Target Circle
  • Scan And Go – Sam’s Club
  • ReviewMeta.com – Amazon Review Checker
  • Fakespot | Analyze and identify fake reviews and counterfeits
  • Amazon 4-star: Mall of America
  • craigslist: minneapolis / st paul jobs, apartments, for sale, services, community, and events
  • Nextdoor
  • Facebook Marketplace | Facebook
  • OfferUp – Buy & Sell Locally
  • Swappa – Buy and Sell Used Phones, Laptops and More
  • Yubico | YubiKey Strong Two Factor Authentication
  • Fi Smart Dog Collar | GPS Dog Tracker & Activity Monitor
  • Fitbod
  • Thingiverse – Digital Designs for Physical Objects
  • Freenove Robot Dog Kit for Raspberry Pi

Audio Editing Apps

  • Subler – macOS application created to mux and tag mp4 files
  • Fission: Fast & Lossless Audio Editing
  • Amadeus Pro – Audio waveform editor / sound and voice recorder for macOS X
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Mini’app’les Meeting, Tuesday November 17 Meeting Notes & Links

November 17, 2020 by Pete Bockenhauer

Productivity App Reviews

  • Trello
  • Kanban – A brief introduction
  • GQueues – Manage tasks & to-do lists with your Google Account
  • Things. Your to-do list for Mac & iOS
  • OmniFocus – Task Management Software Built For Pros
  • TaskPaper – Plain text to-do lists for Mac
  • 2Do – GTD, XYZ and everything in between. A powerful task manager.
  • Joplin – an open source note taking and to-do application with synchronisation capabilities
  • Evernote – Note Taking App
  • OneNote, digital note taking app
  • Use Reminders on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch – Apple Support
  • Fantastical | The calendar and tasks app you won’t be able to live without.
  • Todoist
  • Agenda – Date-focused Note Taking.
  • Airtable | Create apps that perfectly fit your team’s needs
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Mini’app’les Virtual Meeting, Tuesday October 20 Meeting Notes & Links

October 20, 2020 by Pete Bockenhauer

Photo Management

  • Apple Photos for iOS and iPadOS
  • Apple Photos for macOS
  • Google Photos
  • Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
  • Photo Mechanic
  • Kyno | Media Management and Workflow Software
  • ‎Photos Duplicate Cleaner on the Mac App Store
  • PowerPhotos – Merge Mac Photos libraries, find duplicates, and more
  • Where are my imported files? – Photos Help
  • How to share albums in Photos on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac – Apple Support
  • ‎RAW Power on the Mac App Store
  • High Efficiency Image File Format – Wikipedia
  • What is HEIC? HEIF & HEIC Image Formats Explained – Macworld UK
  • Should I Shoot RAW or JPEG? What’s HEIF?
  • Apple ProRAW — iPhone 12 Pro’s killer photography feature explained | Tom’s Guide
  • The Ins and Outs of Non-destructive Editing in Photos for Mac and iOS – TidBITS

Misc

  • Use widgets on your iPhone and iPod touch – Apple Support
  • Launch Center Pro
  • ‎Widgetsmith on the App Store
  • ‎Watchsmith on the App Store
  • UPLIFT Desk – Sean’s desk
  • IKEA BEKANT sit/stand desk – Pete’s desk
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