About MW Expo sessions

I have been a speaker at Macworld Expo since the 1990's.

Here is a listing of all sessions dating back to July 2002.

San Francisco: January 14-18, 2008

User Conference

Real World Mac Troubleshooting
From the pages of Macworld's Bugs & Fixes column, I explore how to solve problems on your Mac (and iPhone!).

Apple User Groups Lounge

Take Control of Your iPhone

Podcasts

I participated in two Macworld Live podcasts, one with Chuck Joiner & friends and the other with Chris Breen.


San Francisco: January 8-12, 2007
[Click on the title links below to access PDF files of each presentation]

User Conference

Mac OS X Tiger Wizardry
Having fun with Preferences, Packages, and getting “under the hood” of Mac OS X

Give your Mac a Tune-up
What maintenance does Mac OS X really need? And how to get the job done

Peachpit Booth session

Make the Most of Your Mac OS X Apps
A look at the lesser known features of popular Mac OS X applications, such as TextEdit and QuickTime Player.

Macworld Live session

Troubleshooting
An overview of how to prevent and recover from freezes and crashes.
Create a Custom Bootable Flash Drive
How to create your own custom troubleshooters' bootable flash drive -- for "free"!

Apple User Groups Lounge session

Keynote Reflections [followed by Q&A]

MacNotables panel session

The MacNotables discuss the Expo highlights, troubleshooting and whatever other topics happen to come up

MacBrainiac Challenge

I was a member of the "media" team in this Mac trivia contest


San Francisco: January 9-13, 2006

User Conference

Mac OS X Tiger Wizardry
Preferences, Packages, and getting “under the hood”
of Mac OS X

Peachpit Booth session

Let's Talk About System Crashes
A brief look at what's up with system crashes in Tiger

User Groups session

MacFixIt at Ten
A restrospective of MacFixIt at its 10-year anniversary

MacNotables panel session

The MacNotables discuss the Expo highlights, troubleshooting and whatever other topics happen to come up


Boston: July 11-14 2005

User Conference

Mac OS X Wizardry
(with Dan Frakes)

MacIT Conference session:

Help! I forgot my password

Peachpit booth session


San Francisco: January 10-14 2005

Tutorial:

Mac OS X Help Line
(with Dan Frakes)

User Conference Sessions:

Mac OS X Wizardry
(with Dan Frakes)

Mac OS X Gems
(with Dan Frakes)

Peachpit booth session and book signing: Mac OS X Help Line

Allume booth session

User Groups session


Boston: July 11-14 2005

User Conference

Mac OS X Wizardry
(with Dan Frakes)
July 14, 9:15-10:15 AM

MacIT Conference session:

Help! I forgot my password
July 14, 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM


San Francisco: January 10-14 2005

Tutorial:

Mac OS X Help Line
(with Dan Frakes)

User Conference Sessions:

Mac OS X Wizardry
(with Dan Frakes)

Mac OS X Gems
(with Dan Frakes)

Peachpit booth session and book signing: Mac OS X Help Line

Allume booth session

User Group Lounge session


Boston: July 2004

User Conference sessions

Mac OS X Wizardry
(with Dan Frakes)

Mac OS X Gems
(with Dan Frakes)

Peachpit booth session and book signing: Mac OS X Help Line

User Group Lounge session


San Francisco: January 2004

1-Day tutorial

Mac OS X Disaster Relief
(with Dan Frakes)

User Conference session

Mac OS X Wizardy
(with Dan Frakes)


New York: July 2003 (Macworld Creative Pro)

1-Day tutorial

Mac OS X Disaster Relief
(with Dan Frakes)

User Conference session

Troubleshooting Tricks and Utilities
(with Dan Frakes)

Book signing

Mac OS X Disaster Relief

User Group Lounge session


San Francisco: January 2003

Sessions

Macworld Users Conference

Mac OS X Disaster Relief: Prevention
(with Dan Frakes)

Mac OS X Disaster Relief: Cures
(with Dan Frakes)

Other Events

MacBrainiac Challenge. I was a member of the Mad Dogcows Team.

Mac OS X Inside Out: An Informal Q & A.

Peachpit book signing. Mac OS X Disaster Relief, Updated Edition.

Macworld Expo's "Meet Our MacExpert" column: The Mac is way too much fun.


New York: July 2002

User Conference Sessions:

Using the Classic Environment in Mac OS X
(with Dan Frakes)

Troubleshooting Mac OS X
(with Dan Frakes)

Other Events:

Peachpit book signing sessions. Mac OS X Disaster Relief was officially released at the Expo, with book signings at the Peachpit booth.

Panel discussion. I participated in a Macworld Alumni panel.

Macworld Expo's "Meet Our MacExpert" column: Mysteries of the Desktop in Mac OS X.