Katie and David sit down with Federico Viticci of MacStories.net to talk about his amazing iPad workflows, the future of iOS, photo management and more.

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Mac Power Users 156: Editorial with Federico Viticci | Mac Power Users
David and Katie are joined by Federico Viticci of Macstories.net to talk about writing on the iPad and the newest text editor with built in automation functions, Editorial.
Federico Viticci (viticci) on Twitter
Federico Viticci (viticci) on App.net
Federico Viticci - YouTube
5by5 | The Prompt
The Prompt is a weekly panel discussion on technology, and the culture surrounding Apple and related companies. With each co-host having a unique background — and accent — The Prompt covers the wide-reaching world of technology unlike any other show.
iTunes - Books - Writing On The iPad: Text Automation with Editorial by Federico Viticci
An extended edition of an article originally published on MacStories.net, "Writing On The iPad: Text Automation with Editorial" contains an in-depth review and detailed guide to Editorial, a revolutionary Markdown text editor for iPad with unique automation features. After reading this book, you'll have a new perspective on what is possible to accomplish on an iPad with Markdown and text automation."Writing On The iPad: Text Automation with Editorial" demonstrates how Markdown and iOS power users can take their iPad productivity to the next level by crafting automated workflows and scripts to speed up writing, editing, and publishing.
MacStories
MacStories (macstoriesnet) on Twitter
Editorial for iPad
Editorial is a plain text editor for the iPad with powerful automation tools and a beautiful inline preview for writing Markdown.
Editorial on the App Store on iTunes
Google+ Hangouts
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GroupMe | Group text messaging with GroupMe
Private group chat and IM, business and team collaboration - HipChat
Slack: Be less busy
Slack brings all your communication together in one place.It’s real-time messaging, archiving and search for modern teams.
Evernote
Evernote apps and products make modern life manageable, by letting you easily collect and find everything that matters.
Evernote on the App Store on iTunes
Project management software, online collaboration: Basecamp
Bare Bones Software | Yojimbo
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Python Programming Language – Official Website
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Markdown - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Byword
Simple and efficient text editing for Mac, iPhone and iPad.
MindNode
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OmniOutliner - The Omni Group
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Grafio
Create stunning diagrams, graphs and other designs with the best vector diagramming app for your iOS Device.
WordPress.com
Evernote Web Clipper | Evernote
ave anything you see online—including text, links and images—into your Evernote account with a single click.
Dolphin's Free Mobile Web Browser
Dolphin makes mobile browsing easy, adapting to the way you want to browse with customizable settings, voice and gesture control, and sharing features.
Introducing EverClip
With easy-to-use interface and seamless integration,EverClip lets you clip anything to Evernote effortlessly.
Evernote Bookmarklet for iPad — iOS Bookmarklets
Instapaper
Marker: Web selections to Markdown - BrettTerpstra.com
This is a variant of my Bullseye bookmarklet which takes a selection – including headlines, links, and images – and converts it to Markdown using Marky.
PDFPen OCR Applescript To Automatically Make PDFs Searchable • Tips To Learn How To Go Paperless | DocumentSnap Paperless Blog
PDFpen OCR Folder Action Script — MacSparky
Noodlesoft | Hazel
Hazel watches whatever folders you tell it to, automatically organizing your files according to the rules you create. It
iPad at Work — MacSparky
Cloak VPN - Cloak - GetCloak.com
It's the easiest, most trusted personal VPN service
Plex
Plex organizes all of your personal media, wherever you keep it, so you can enjoy it on any device.
Apple - iTunes - Match
Pocket Casts by Shifty Jelly
Overcast
Instacast for iOS 7 - Vemedio
Podcasts on the App Store on iTunes
Castro — High Fidelity Podcasts for iPhone
Skitch | Evernote
Get your point across with fewer words using annotation, shapes and sketches, so that your ideas become reality faster.
iOS 7 Tech Talk Videos - Apple Developer
TextExpander: Mac Typing Shortcut Utility Saves You Time
ype more with less effort! TextExpander saves your fingers and your keyboard, expanding custom keyboard shortcuts into frequently-used text and pictures...
Unread — An RSS Reader
Contrast | Launch Center Pro
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Pinswift — the fast and powerful Pinboard client
Command-C ? Copy & Paste between iOS and Mac
WordBook XL - English Dictionary and Thesaurus for Apple iPad
GoodReader
GoodReader® is the super-robust PDF reader for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch
Wordflex Touch Dictionary - English visual dictionary and thesaurus created exclusively for iPad in association with Oxford University Press
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Dispatch: TextExpander-enabled Email App for iPhone
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Pastebot — Tapbots
Pastebot is a powerful clipboard manager that stores text
Mr. Reader - RSS News Reader for your iPad
Mr. Reader is a powerful RSS News Reader for your iPad that synchronizes with popular services. Due to the large article preview and image thumbnails, it is easy to read only the articles you are interested in. Manage your subscriptions directly in the app and share articles with multiple services. Please see below for a list of features.
Reeder RSS Reader for iOS
This Week app - Reminders Reimagined
Reminders ReimaginedThis Week is the newest to-do list and task managing app for iPhone/iPod Touch with beautiful design and careful thoughts.
OmniFocus - The Omni Group
OmniFocus is designed to quickly capture your thoughts and ideas to store, manage, and help you process them into actionable to-do items. Perfect for many different systems, OmniFocus helps you work smarter by giving you powerful tools to stay on top of all the things you need to do. From ‘Call mom’ to ‘Submit Annual Report to Investors’.
Tweetbot for iPhone — Tapbots
Tweetbot 3 is a full-featured Twitter app for the iPhone that has been re-designed from the ground up for iOS7.
Macworld / iWorld 2014
The Best Place for All Things AppleWhat’s New, What’s Best and How to Make the �Most Out of the Products You Love.

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