In the Music Theater on the Macworld 2010 Show Floor, The MacJury (http://www.macjury.com) convened to discuss the show, take questions from show-goers, and provide some favorite selections from the hundreds (thousands?) of products on display.
The panel that attendees got to hear from, and see, included Tonya Engst, Jeff Gamet, Ted Landau, Chuck La Tournous and host Chuck Joiner.
Read MoreOn the new MacVoices (http://www.macvoices.com) John Chaffee of BusyMac talks about why there have been few major updates to their calendar program, BusyCal, but lots of minor ones.
He discusses what features are a priority going forward, and why he believes BusyCal trumps iCal for helping you keep track of your schedule.
Read MoreStairways Software (http://www.stairways.com/main/) has released Keyboard Maestro 4.1, the new version of its productivity enhancer for Mac OS X. The upgrade adds an in-application tutorial, documentation, and welcome page, sorting by trigger, improved select menu action, and more.
Read MoreMedia 100 (http://www.media100.com)– a provider of editing systems for the corporate, broadcast, postproduction, and new media industries — has released Media 100 Suite 1.5 is now available. The new version includes the ability to create, save, and export presets, improved media management capabilities, AVCHD import, and support for Apple’s ProRes 4444, LT, and Proxy codecs.
Read MoreDover Studios released “Maya Shading Networks 2nd Edition,” their latest visual effects training video. It’s a guide to creating shading networks in Autodesk Maya.
The second edition has been completely revised and updated and features crystal clear 1080p high definition video. It’s taught by visual effects artists, Andrew Hazelden and Russell Hazelden.
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