Confession #4 - Gabe Taviano - Web Designer
Episode
Meet Gabe Taviano, a true Born Again Mac User and web designer. If you design websites for a living and where thinking about switching over, then you need to listen to his story and find out how Adobe apps helped him make the switch!
Published On 03/7/08 under Apple, Mac Converts, Shows: Born Again Mac User ShowShow Notes
Chapters:
- The Digital Media Dude Network
- Show Open
- Welcome
- Apple News
- Rabbi Marcelo’s Favorite Mac App
- Who’s our guest?
- Introducing Gabe Taviano
- Truth Acceptance
- Absolution
- Interview
- Thank you Gabe!
- Wrap up!
- Have you converted? Contact us!
- Goobye!
- Disclaimer & Apologies
Apple News:
- Nike + iPod Technology
- Steve Wozniak not happy with iPhone, MacBook Air, Apple TV & iTunes rentals.
- Apple shareholder meeting and share prices drop by 35% from last year.
- iPhone SDK.
- Jobs succession plan?
- Forbes picks Apple as the most admired company, but Jobs as “a reckless CEO.”
- If you listen to an iPod, you might get mugged!
Mentioned Mac Apps:
- Mousepose
- Adobe Flash CS3
- Adobe Illustrator CS3
- iPhoto ‘08
- Aperture 2.0
- Adobe Lighroom 1.3
- Data Rescue
- iLife (iCal, Mail, Addressbook, iTunes)
- SuperDuper
- TimeMachine
Interview Questions:
- Tell us about yourself.
- What was the primary reason for switching?
- What one change you liked more on the Mac over Windows?
- What has been the best thing about the conversion process?
- What’s been the worst part about the switch?
- What has been the biggest surprise during the conversion?
- What’s your favorite resource for the transitions?
- What application do you miss the most from Windows?
- What’s your favorite Mac app?
Conversion Resources:
The Hosts
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Marcelo Lewin Marcelo Lewin, a.k.a. The Digital Media Dude, started The Digital Media Dude in late 2006 as a blog, mainly, to write about new media. Then he created his first podcast, The Digital Media Dude Daily Tip now known as Digital Media Quick Tips which got picked up by iTunes in the Top 25. By late 2007, The Digital Media Dude became officially a network of shows and in early 2008, it was renamed to Pixel Heads Network. With over 15 years of experience in the digital media industry, including gigs with NBC, Walt Disney Imagineering, Toyota and having a couple of "dot com" companies under his belt, he shares his knowledge with your through our shows. He is married with his wife of 15 years and has 2 great sons. His hobbies include photography, videography, new media, technology, great food, great beers and just playing around with his kids. Marcelo Lewin currently hosts 5 shows, blogs about new media, makes presentations about new media all over and is the "chief Pixel Head" at Pixel Heads Network. |
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John Devine John Devine is an Information Technology professional with over 20 years experience in project management, program management, and application development. He has implemented several large, enterprise systems for a variety of clients. John Currently works for a major homebuilder as a Senior Project Manager and also has extensive experience in the healthcare industry. John is a husband and father of 3 boys. His interests include martial arts, surfing, cycling and of course podcasting and digital media. John dabbles in music, photography and video editing. John Devine is known as "Reverend John" as he guest hosts the Born Again Mac User Show. |
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April 10th, 2008 at 12:26 pm
Born again in 1979 Mac user since 1989. Still have my first MAV Plus