This weeks crew comprises:

Allison Sheridan: NosillaCast  Twitter
Chuck Joiner: macvoices.com Twitter
Katie Floyd: themaccore.com Twitter
Don McAllister: screencastsonline.com Twitter
David Sparks: macsparky.com Twitter
Steve Stanger themacattack.tv Twitter

What we like about MacWorld, what are we looking forward to

- The people!
- Meeting the small developers doing the real

New Years Mac resolutions

- Dual boot OLPC into Ubuntu Linux
- Final Cut Express Tutorials
- Learning more CSS – learn CSSEdit
- Geeky building/soldering electronics – arduinos
- Learn more about Automator and AppleScript Automator on Wikipedia

Christmas Organization

- Bento database
- Address Book issues
- Receipt Wallet
- Stationery for Apple Mail for electronic Christmas cards

What we want for Christmas:

- MacBook Pro
- Guitar Hero guitarhero.com or Rock Band
- Drobo with Firewire 800
- Trip to MacWorld
- Animoto
- Apple 24″ Cinema Display
- Flip Mino

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Episode #54 was hosted by:

Katie Floyd: The Maccore
Bart Busschots: International Mac Podcast
Victor Cajiao: Typical Mac User
Steve Stanger: The Mac Attack

Topics for this episode:

Apple’s disappearing anti-virus tech document which leads to a discussion on viruses, malware, and phising.

Google Calendar adds CalDAV support and what calendar solutions we use.

Adobe is going to be a no-show at Macworld 2009 and we discuss graphic and photo editing alternatives.

Apple’s “Black Friday” deals (or lack thereof).

iPhone / iPod Touch application picks:

Delivery Status Touch
Amazon Mobile
Touch Physics
Vino for Dinner Mobile

Links:

BusySync
Anxiety
Photomatix Pro
RapidWeaver/
Pixelmator

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