153: Hardware Development with Geoff Barrall

Mac Power Users

Relay

Tech, Technology, David, User, Stephen Hackett, Sparks, How To, Help, Power, Workflow, Ios, Mac, Set Up

4.7 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 1 September 2013

⏱️ 93 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Katie and David talk hardware development, conceptualization, design and production with the CEO of Drobo, Geoff Barrall. Thanks to MPU listener Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	Mac Power Users episode 153.
0:02.7	Hardware Workflows with Katie Floyd. Hey Katie
0:18.3	Aloha David.
0:20.3	I had so much fun in Hawaii that's the best place on Earth I think.
0:25.0	Yeah, I've never been. It's on my list though.
0:28.0	But, you know...
0:29.0	Some people say just Hawaii is too much like Florida, so why?
0:32.0	Oh, no, the people here are so nice.
0:34.6	I was leaving and I was looking at the guy who was like getting the towels at the pool
0:42.2	and I was thinking, wow, maybe I'll switch with him. I don't know.
0:45.0	Anyway, so we're here with Jeff Barrel. Hi Jeff.
0:49.0	Hi Jeff.
0:50.0	And I don't know, the listeners may or may not know who Jeff is. Jeff is one of the guys behind the original Drobo.
0:57.0	And also behind the transporter. And Jeff has been a friend of ours for some time.
1:02.0	And we've been talking about getting them on the show for a while and we set it up and then after we set it up then Jeff has gone back to Drobo, right?
1:12.0	That's right.
1:13.0	Yeah, and I, you know, I equate it to kind of like Steve Jobs
1:16.8	returning to Apple.
1:17.8	Jeff is going back to make Drobo awesome, but that's just me.
1:21.0	But, you know,
1:22.0	and then now Drobo's going to be coming on as a sponsor
1:24.6	again in a little bit but I just want to be up front with everybody. That's not why we're
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Relay, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Relay and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.