MacVoices #21120: MacVoices Live! - The Present and Future of Mac and iOS Automation (1)

<p>The MacVoices Live panel of <strong>Andrew Orr</strong>, <strong>Jim Rea</strong>, <strong>Frank Petrie</strong>, <strong>Kelly Guimont</strong>, <strong>Jay Miller</strong>, <strong>Brittany Smith</strong>, and <strong>David Ginsburg</strong> dug deep into the subject of how automation is evolving on both the Mac and iOS platforms. For one panel member, the support of Shortcuts on the Mac is a deciding factor in purchasing. Others question and discuss developers reactions and support of AppleScript going forward, its integration with Shortcuts, and how they see it all happening. (Part 1) </p> <p><a href="http://clearme.com/macvoices"><img height="81" alt="CLEAR" class="aligncenter size-medium wp-image-11723" src="http://www.macvoices.com/wp-content/uploads/clear-cropped-300x81.png" width="300" /></a></p> <p>This edition of MacVoices is supported by <strong>CLEAR</strong>. Get to the front of the line Faster. Safer. Touchless. For 2 months of CLEAR free, visit <strong><a href="http://clearme.com/macvoices">CLEARme.com/macvoices</a></strong> and use the code "MACVOICES"</p> <!--more--> <br /> <h3>Show Notes:</h3> <p><strong>Guests:</strong></p> <p><strong>Andrew Orr</strong> is a freelance writer and amateur photographer. He loves Apple products and enjoys writing and sharing all things tech. When he's not writing about Apple, you can often find him snapping photos with his iPhone. Read what he writes at <a href="http://macobserver.com"><strong>The Mac Observer</strong></a>, and follow him <a href="http://twitter.com/andrewornot"><strong>on Twitter</strong></a>.</p> <p><strong>Jim Rea</strong> has been an independent Mac developer continuously since 1984. He is the founder of ProVUE Development, and the author of Panorama X, ProVUE's ultra fast RAM based database software for the macOS platform. Follow Jim at <a href="http://provue.com"><strong>provue.com</strong></a> and via <a href="http://twitter.com/provuejim"><strong>@provuejim</strong></a> on Twitter.</p> <p><strong>Frank Petrie</strong> is an author and