190: Workflows with John August
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Katie and David sit down with screenwriter, director and developer, John August.

Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!

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Guest Starring: John August)

Links and Show Notes:

Links for this episode:

• John August’s Website)A ton of useful information about screenwriting from screenwriter John August

• About John August)

• Store)

• Follow John August on Twitter)

• Ask John August)

• Scriptnotes Podcast)

• One Cool Thing)

• John August - IMDb)

• Craig Mazin - IMDb)

• MPU 050: Workflows with David Wain | Mac Power Users)

• Mac Power Users 147: David Wain Returns | Mac Power Users)

• Quote-Unquote Apps)Collected from: Quote-Unquote Apps)

• Highland)

• Bronson)

• Courier Prime)

• Less-IMDb)

• Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989) - IMDb)

• Sex, Lies, and Videotape - Screenplay)

• The Macalope)

• Library | johnaugust.com)This page contains .pdf versions of various projects John’s written over the years.

• WorkFlowy - Organize your brain.)

• Slack: Be less busy)

• Basecamp is everyone’s favorite project management app.)

• Fountain | A markup language for screenwriting.)

• Daring Fireball: Markdown)

• Glassboard - Know who you're sharing with.)

• Final Draft | #1-Selling Screenwriting Software in the World)

• Slugline. Simply Screenwriting.)

• Literature and Latte - Scrivener Writing Software | Mac OS X | Windows)

• Scriptnotes, 129: The One with the Guys from Final Draft)Scriptnotes podcast episode where John and Craig talk/debate screenwriting software with the guys from Final Draft. It’s an epic one.

• San Francisco (typeface) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia)

• Field Notes — “I’m not writing it down to remember it later, I’m writing it down to remember it now.”)

• Byword • Simple and efficient text editor for Mac, iPhone and iPad.)

• Vesper. Collect your thoughts.)

• Ryan Nelson (ryannelson) on Twitter)

• NimaYousefi.com)

• Accidental Tech Podcast)

• Scriptnotes on the App Store on iTunes)

• Accidental Tech Podcast: 54: goto fail;)The episode where John Siracusa and the gang talk about the Final Draft episode of the Scriptnotes podcast.

• Skitch | Evernote)

• Airmail)

• TextExpander: Mac Typing Shortcut Utility Saves You Time TextExpander: Mac Typing Shortcut Utility Saves You Time)

• Sparrow — Get mail done)

• Command-C ? Clipboard Sharing Tool for iOS and OS X)

• CodeRunner — krillapps)

• CoffeeScript)

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