MacPowell users episode 653, workflows with Chris Christensen.

Hello everyone, this is David Sparks. I am joined by my pal and yours, Mr. Steven Hackett. How you doing today, Steven?

I'm great, David. How are you?

I am excellent. I am well-rested, had a great vacation, ready to go take on the world.

And we have a guest today. Welcome to the show, Chris Christensen.

Thanks so much.

Well, Chris, I guess I shouldn't say welcome to the show you've been here before, but it's been a long time.

It's certainly predates Steven.

Yeah, yeah. So Chris is a programmer or an application developer and web developer by trade,

but also runs the amateur traveler podcast and does a bunch of cool stuff.

He's had stints with various companies over the years, building great web apps for them.

He's done some work with a little fruit company called Apple in the past. And we're going to talk

about that later today. In fact, on more power users today, I didn't realize, Chris,

until we're doing a pre-interview, that you're the guy who wrote the mail app for the Newton.

And as soon as I heard that, I'm like, okay, that is going to be today's more power users because

we're going to have to, we're going to physically restrain Steven when we get to that.

Yeah, I still have a business card here someplace with the Newton mail man as the title.

That's a good job, pedal. Hey, I used that mail client in college, check my dot Mac email. So

we can, we can talk about that in more better users.

Wouldn't see that one. So the first version of the mail, we could talk about that some more power

users, only connected to AOL or AOL based services like eWorld. It's good to know.

Because back then, that was the internet. It's true. Well, Chris has got a storied pass and

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