Shahid Kamal Ahmad - Podcast Details

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FocusedThe Focus MOBDavid & Mike consider the role of Margin, Ownership, and Boundaries in the pursuit of living a focused life. This episode of Focused is sponsored by: Indeed: Join more than 3.5 million businesses worldwide using Indeed to hire great talent fast. Zocdoc: Find the right doctor, right now with Zocdoc. Sign up for free. Vitally: A new era for customer success productivity. Get a free pair of AirPods Pro when you book a qualified meeting. Links and Show Notes: Deep Focus: Extended ad-free episodes with bonus deep dive content. Focus Like a Boss 2024-08-271h 27

Mac Power Users“The Details Matter,” with Shahid Kamal AhmadVideo game industry veteran Shahid Kamal Ahmad rejoins the program to catch David and Stephen up on his work and evolving setup, and then the gang dives into gaming on visionOS, the current state of Android and a lot more. This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by: 1Password: Never forget a password again. MacPaw: Introducing Moonlock, the new cybersecurity division at MacPaw, and the upgraded CleanMyMac Malware removal module. Squarespace: Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code MPU. Tailscale: Secure remote access to shared resources. Sign up today. ...2023-08-062h 16

ClockwiseThe Atomic Energy of Personal Location SecurityApple and Google collaborate on a standard for device trackers, our thoughts on Bluesky, Google implements passkeys, and whether we're hopeful or fearful of AI. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Traceroute: A podcast about the inner workings of our digital world. Listen now. Guest Starring: Brianna Wu and Shahid Kamal Ahmad Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay FM Membership Submit Feedback 2023-05-0329 min

BIG Conference 2022Charla inaugural: 'Reasons to be cheerful'Audio de la conferencia 'Reasons to be cheerful', por Shahid Kamal Ahmad (desarrollador, coach para developers y scout).2022-11-2434 min

ClockwiseA Potato Will ArriveServices and products we just can't quit, our cringiest status splurges, whether advertising works on us, and the fate of Twitter under its new management. Guest Starring: Christina Warren and Shahid Kamal Ahmad Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay FM Membership Welcome to hell, ElonNilay Patel on Elon Musk buying Twitter 2022-11-0229 min

Safe Space: The Video Games Mental Health PodcastCode is Just with Shahid Ahmad (Season 1 Episode 6)In this episode of Safe Space, Rosie is joined by Shahid Kamal Ahmad for a fantastic discussion covering Code Is Just, imposter syndrome, game development and personal growth. We go from games industry history to jeopardising relationships in Monopoly, and it's worth the ride. Shahid is in his 40th year of working in the games industry, and discusses how he first entered the world of game development and the struggles that he has faced on the journey; such as bullying, racism, illness and poverty. Links Mentioned in the Episode: Code is Just...2021-12-081h 01

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RemasterHandhelds Are Back!Playdate, Nintendo Switch with OLED, Steam Deck... There's a handheld revolution! This episode of Remaster is sponsored by: HPE Tech Talk: HPE news, tech Insights and world-class innovations. Listen now. Links and Show Notes: Support Remaster with a Relay FM Membership Minit Teenage Engineering - Wikipedia New Nintendo Switch model with 7-inch OLED screen announced, coming Oct. 8 - Polygon The Nintendo Switch OLED Model isn’t 4K, despite ‘Switch Pro’ reports - Polygon Nintendo Switch OLED Hands-on: We Compared It to the Original - IGN 2021-07-251h 01

ClockwiseEspecially the British WolfLossless and spatial audio on Apple Music, improved Pixel photography for people of color, Google's AI dermatology tool, and moving from voice to video calls. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: The Inside Track, from Microsoft: Your one-stop podcast exploring the technology that helps to accelerate the future of the automotive industry. Cross Promo: Top Four: Good, better, best, and one more thing. Listen now. Guest Starring: Shahid Kamal Ahmad and Florence Ion Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay FM Membership 2021-05-1927 min

Mac Power UsersWorkflows with Shahid Kamal AhmadShahid Kamal Ahmad drops by the show to tell David and Stephen about his ever-growing displays, game development on the Mac and creating music with a computer. This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by: 1Password: Have you ever forgotten a password? You don't have to worry about that anymore. Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code MPU at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Pingdom: Start monitoring your website performance and availability today, and get instant alerts when an outage occurs or a site transaction fails. Use offer code MPU to get 30...2021-03-011h 51

FocusedADHD and Cognitive Science, with Brittany SmithBrittany Smith is a cognitive scientist and very focused. She's also diagnosed with ADHD and she has a lot of wisdom to share in this week's episode. This episode of Focused is sponsored by: ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get an extra three months free. Woven: The calendar with the most powerful scheduling tools. Try it free for 21 days. Guest Starring: Brittany Smith Links and Show Notes: Deep Focus: Extended episodes with bonus deep dive content. The FOCUSED Calendar – NeuYear.net Devise & Conquer Productivity Co...2020-11-241h 20

The Intentional Family9: Screen TimeRachel & Mike talk about their approach to managing screen time and the systems they've established to encourage intentional technology use.Reclaiming Conversation by Sherry TurkleShawn Blanc - Alternatives to the Just ChecksMake Time by Jake Knapp & John ZeratskyFocused #70: Digital Decluttering with Shahid Kamal AhmadThe Sweet Setup: How Mike Schmitz Changes the Email Rules by Removing it From His PhoneSatechi 7-port USB chargerColin Kartchner TED Talk - Can flip phones end our social media addiction?2020-07-2735 min

FocusedAttention OverloadIn this second part of the overload series, David & Mike discuss emotional hijacking, the myth of multitasking, and how to tame the lizard brain. This episode of Focused is sponsored by: Ahrefs: SEO Tools & Resources To Grow Your Search Traffic. Get a 7-day trial for just $7. Blinkist: Read 3000+ books in 15 minutes or fewer. Start your 7-day free trial. Pingdom: Start monitoring your website performance and availability today, and get instant alerts when an outage occurs or a site transaction fails. Use offer code FOCUSED to get 30% off. Offer expires on January 31, 2021. Links and Show Notes:2020-02-181h 05

ClockwiseThrowing the Spaghetti at the ConsumerSamsung's latest flip phone, security tips for elections and ordinary people, high refresh rate phones, and the challenge online learning brings to traditional universities. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Linode: Cloud Hosting & Linux Servers. Get a $20 credit. Guest Starring: Shahid Kamal Ahmad and Brianna Wu Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay FM Membership 2020-02-1230 min

Pixel Noise13. Sometimes There Are Helpful Things in the EmailsFollow us on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, Twitch, YouTube, and even Pinterest for daily updates! You can also join our mailing list. Consider helping us get started over at Patreon!FU: Pokémon Sword and Shield Pokémon Emerald The infinite horrors of Pokémon’s Mr. MimeDetective Pikachu BlacephalonPalossandDeath Stranding Zero Punctuation ReviewSuper Meat BoyCelesteCupheadThat’s too much, man! That’s too much tunaStadia Friend...2019-12-112h 16

ClockwiseFancy Super Duper Techno Chippy ThingsApplications for Apple's rumored AR glasses, our feelings on technology companies in bed with autocratic governments, wired vs. wireless headphones, and Instagram's banning of cosmetic surgery filters. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Linode: High performance SSD Linux servers for all of your infrastructure needs. Get a $20 credit. Flatiron School: Launch a career in tech with Flatiron School’s modern curriculum paired with one-on-one support from dedicated Career Coaches, all just in 15 weeks. Guest Starring: Shahid Kamal Ahmad, Georgia Dow, and Kathy Campbell Links and Show Notes: Support Cl...2019-10-2329 min

FocusedChanging Defaults with John ZeratskyJohn Zeratsky had the dream job at Google but left it all to write a book, Make Time, and reset his defaults. Learn about John's journey and how resetting your own defaults can make all the difference. This episode of Focused is sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code FOCUSED at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Blinkist: Read 3000+ books in 15 minutes or fewer. Start your 7-day free trial. Guest Starring: John Zeratsky Links and Show Notes: Support Focused with a Relay FM Membership 2019-07-241h 02

Bookworm72: Make Time by Jake Knapp & John Zeratsky True productivity is not about crushing your to-do list or optimizing every hour – it’s about intentionalliy focusing on what really matters. Join Joe & Mike as they rethink their own defaults, drain the infinity pools, and make time for the things that are truly important. Links – Support the show – Instagram: @bookworm.fm – Twitter: @bookwormfm – YouTube: Bookworm – Send us your library photos – Macstock (use code FOCUSED to save $70) – Bookworm #42: How to Read a Book – Bookworm #44: Man’s Search for Meaning – Day One – Make Time by Jake Knapp & John Zeratsky – The One Thi...2019-07-191h 39

FocusedMoving the NeedleDavid & Mike unpack David's new system to help focus on important work, talk about stepping off the hamster wheel of efficiency, and discuss what to do about productivity shame. This episode of Focused is sponsored by: ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get 3 months free with a 1-year package. Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code FOCUSED at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Moo: Custom business printing and design. Use promo code PRINT15 for 15% off. Links and Show Notes: Support Focused with a Relay FM Membership Keyboard Maestro...2019-05-291h 19

Mac Power UsersColor Me InterestedDavid and Stephen share their confessions about the iPad Pro, then discuss managing client data before doing some wishcasting for WWDC. This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by: 1Password: Have you ever forgotten a password? You don't have to worry about that anymore. TextExpander from Smile: Get 20% off with this link and type more with less effort! Expand short abbreviations into longer bits of text, even fill-ins, with TextExpander from Smile. Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code MPU at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Moo: Custom business printing and...2019-05-121h 31

ClockwiseAn Electric Scooter Is the New HorseWhat caught our eyes at Google I/O, our thoughts on electric scooters and urban transport, the last time technology brought a smile to our faces, and our digital decluttering habits. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Linode: High performance SSD Linux servers for all of your infrastructure needs. Get a $20 credit. Guest Starring: Shahid Kamal Ahmad and Jean MacDonald Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay FM Membership 2019-05-0829 min

Bookworm65: Drunk Tank Pink by Adam Alter Our environment shapes our thoughts and actions in myriad ways, without our permission or even our knowledge. In today’s episode, Joe & Mike discover the subtle but substantial ways in which outside forces influence our everyday behavior. Links – Bookworm Premium Membership – Bookworm Shirts – Drafts – Focused #70: Digital Decluttering, with Shahid Kamal Ahmad – Bookworm #57: Predictably Irrational – Bookworm #64: Digital Minimalism – Drunk Tank Pink by Adam Alter – Dvorak explained – Faith-Based Productivity – f.lux – Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink & Leif Babin – Quiet by Susan Cain – Make Time by Jake Knapp & John Zeratsky –...2019-04-121h 48

FocusedDigital Decluttering, with Shahid Kamal AhmadVideo game developer Shahid Kamal Ahmad is back to talk about his digital declutter, staying present, and quieting the voices in your head with an intentional approach to managing your technology. This episode of Focused is sponsored by: Freshbooks: Online invoicing made easy. ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get 3 months free with a 1-year package. Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code FOCUSED at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Guest Starring: Shahid Kamal Ahmad Links and Show Notes: Support Focused with a Relay FM Membership 2019-04-021h 25

DownloadShout Out to Our Nemeses2018 ends with a lot of grim dystopia type stuff involving social media services and the synergy power of media companies and internet providers. Meanwhile, Apple takes the unlikely step of lowering its ecosystem walls and adding Apple Music to Amazon Echo devices. We're going to need a lot of fuzzy puppies for this one. This episode of Download is sponsored by: Pingdom: Start monitoring your websites and servers today. Use offer code DOWNLOAD to get 30% off. Guest Starring: Shahid Kamal Ahmad and Aleen Simms Links and Show Notes Support Download...2018-12-2048 min

DownloadThe Crocodile Is Changing Its DietMicrosoft sets its eyes on the cloud and suddenly finds itself on the side of the angels; Instagram's founders leave their creation in Mark Zuckerberg's hands; and Oculus debuts a new standalone VR headset. This episode of Download is sponsored by: Pingdom: Start monitoring your websites and servers today. Use offer code DOWNLOAD to get 30% off. Linode: High performance SSD Linux servers for all of your infrastructure needs. Get a $20 credit with promo code ‘downloadfm2018’ Guest Starring: Shahid Kamal Ahmad, Lisa Schmeiser, and Carolina Milanesi Links and Show Notes Support Down...2018-09-2758 min

DownloadInfinite Hyde Park CornerWe list our favorite game announcements from E3, ponder the industry trend toward consolidation, watch as Twitter continues to rearrange deckchairs, celebrate Tennesseean supercomputers, and then Jason tries to mend the hearts he broke during last week's Fuzzy Puppy Update. This episode of Download is sponsored by: TextExpander, from Smile: Communicate smarter with TextExpander ButcherBox: Thoughtfully sourced meat delivered directly to your door Guest Starring: Shahid Kamal Ahmad and Jessica Dennis Links and Show Notes The secret Ooblets feature we've been working on... Sony debuts Remedy’s ne...2018-06-1443 min

DownloadPlanet NetflixThe U.S. takes on ZTE, Russia takes on Telegram, San Francisco takes on scooters, and video-streaming services take on your wallet. This episode of Download is sponsored by: Pingdom: Start monitoring your websites and servers today. Use offer code DOWNLOAD to get 30% off. Slack: Where work happens. Guest Starring: Shahid Kamal Ahmad and Megan Morrone Links and Show Notes US hits ZTE with huge ban that has ominous Android implications - SlashGear ZTE can no longer buy Qualcomm chips after US ban - The Verge 2018-04-1949 min

ClockwiseBetray Me as a Consumerist FoolThe latest Facebook privacy hoopla, Amnesty International says Twitter violates women's rights, Apple's upcoming education event, and questions about the future of self-driving car technology. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code CLOCKWISE at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Simple Contacts: Contact lens prescriptions from home: Use offer code CLOCKWISE for $30 off your contact lenses Guest Starring: Shahid Kamal Ahmad and Heather Kelly 2018-03-2129 min

Mac Power UsersWorkflows with Shahid Kamal AhmadGame developer and former Sony executive Shahid Kama Ahmad shares his Apple hardware, software, and workflows for getting work done. This episode of Mac Power Users is sponsored by: Making Light Get (or give!) a candle subscription and make some new habits. Use offer code "MPU10 to save $10 on a new subscription". Fracture Bring your photos to life. Gazelle Sell your iPhone for cash at Gazelle! Casper: Start sleeping ahead of the curve. Get $50 off with the code ‘MPU’. Guest Starring: Shahid Kamal Ahmad Links and Show Notes: Thanks to M...2017-12-031h 41

Mac Power Users407: Workflows with Shahid Kamal AhmadGame developer and former Sony executive Shahid Kama Ahmad shares his Apple hardware, software, and workflows for getting work done.2017-12-031h 41

RemasterSurprising GamesNews of Shahid's first VR game, thoughts on upcoming and recent Switch releases, and an interview with Mike Bithell to discuss Subsurface Circular. This episode of Remaster is sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code INSERTCOIN at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Crimson Mesa: Announcing Shokem Nimai, The Ancient Game of the River. Guest Starring: Mike Bithell Links and Show Notes: Support Remaster with a Relay FM Membership Former PlayStation Figurehead Shahid Kamal Ahmad's First VR Game Is Chimera Zero ...2017-09-071h 17

DownloadMicromanaging the Middle ManagerThe world of voice assistants gets more complicated with an Alexa-Cortana link-up, Google counters Apple's augmented-reality toolkit with an announcement of its own, and Berlin's IFA trade show brings announcements of new smartwatches and mobile PCs. This episode of Download is sponsored by: Freshbooks: Online invoicing made easy. Away: Travel smarter with the suitcase that charges your phone. Get $20 off with the code ‘download’. Guest Starring: Melissa Riofrio and Shahid Kamal Ahmad Links and Show Notes ‘Cortana, Open Alexa,’ Amazon Says. And Microsoft Agrees. - The New York Times ...2017-08-3154 min

OriginalityOne Million Words of S**tThere once was a person named Tempest Whose advice was simply the wisest “Practice your art! That’s where it all starts!” Even though sometimes it’s the toughest. Links and Show Notes: Writing the Other classes Grit (personality trait) How I Went From Writing 2,000 Words a Day to 10,000 Words a Day On Writing: 10th Anniversary Edition: A Memoir of the Craft Shahid Kamal Ahmad on Twitter The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity Morning Pages Shann...2017-06-2251 min

DownloadLike Me in High SchoolIt's E3 week! Microsoft unveiled its 4K console (we're calling it 'Xb1x') while Nintendo stocked up on Switch games and Sony promised a bunch of new stuff for the PS4. Plus, our panel of games experts shares their favorite news items to come out of the week. This episode of Download is sponsored by: Freshbooks: Online invoicing made easy. Mailroute: a secure, hosted email service for protection from viruses and spam. Get a 30 day trial and 10% off the lifetime of your account. Guest Starring: Brianna Wu, Shahid Kamal Ahmad, and Cicero Holmes 2017-06-161h 02

ClockwiseOn the Phone I'm a MonsterThe Microsoft's Surface Laptop as a MacBook Air alternative, addictive Internet technologies, Hulu's play for cord cutters, and our nerdy enthusiasms. Plus there's a momentous announcement at the very end of the episode! This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Linode: High performance SSD Linux servers for all of your infrastructure needs. Get a $20 credit with promo code ‘clockwise2017’. Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code CLOCKWISE at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Guest Starring: Shahid Kamal Ahmad and Kathy Campbell Links and Show Notes: Support Cloc...2017-05-0329 min

PresentableHow We’ll Design for Virtual RealityGame designer Shahid Ahmad joins the show to talk VR. We discuss the design fundamentals of both virtual and augmented reality and look ahead to what the future may bring. This episode of Presentable is sponsored by: Dice.com: Don’t just look for a job – manage your tech career with Dice. Guest Starring: Shahid Kamal Ahmad Links and Show Notes Remaster - A podcast about playing games and making games. Wikipedia: Mise en place Wikipedia: The ZX Spectrum computer Bloomberg: Apple’s Next B...2017-03-2947 min

ClockwiseOld Tech Dies HardApple makes surprising App Store changes, the Mac turns 33, the value of time tracking, and screens that turn orange when it gets dark. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Mack Weldon: Smart underwear for smart guys. Get 20% off with the code CLOCKWISE. Away: Travel smarter with the suitcase that charges your phone. Get $20 off with the code ‘clockwise’. Guest Starring: Shahid Kamal Ahmad and Kathy Campbell Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay FM Membership Daring Fireball: Additional Details on the New App Store Revi...2017-01-2529 min

FocusedThe Shawshank Redemption, with Shahid Kamal AhmadPlayStation veteran Shahid Kamal Ahmad left Sony to become an independent game developer. We discuss why he left and how he schedules his workday in his garden shed, the ShaShed. This episode of Focused is sponsored by: Equal Experts: A diverse network of experienced software consultants, specialising in agile delivery Guest Starring: Shahid Kamal Ahmad Links and Show Notes: Deep Focus: Extended episodes with bonus deep dive content.2016-10-0448 min

ClockwiseWatching an Alien SunsetWired versus wireless headphones, No Man's Sky and the games of our dreams, hopes for iPad improvements, and the future of the enormous smartphone. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: Linode: High performance SSD Linux servers for all of your infrastructure needs. Get a $20 credit with promo code ‘clockwise20’ Guest Starring: Shahid Kamal Ahmad, Serenity Caldwell, and Florence Ion Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay FM Membership I am never taking off Bose's QC 35 noise-cancelling wireless headphones | iMore Moto Z Force revi...2016-08-1029 min

ClockwiseSpare Device or No DiceRobots analyzing photos, the real chances for VR success, smart home frustration, and the opening of beta season. This episode of Clockwise is sponsored by: ITProTV: IT training you can access anywhere, any time. Use code CLOCKWISE30 to try it free for 7 days and save 30% off the lifetime of your account. Ministry of Supply: Dress smarter. Work smarter. Use ‘clockwise’ for 15% off your first purchase. Guest Starring: Shahid Kamal Ahmad and Aleen Simms Links and Show Notes: Support Clockwise with a Relay FM Membership 2016-06-2229 min

PlayStation Nation PodcastPS Nation-Ep369-Slappa Da BassNew Releases. PlayStation Plus updates for NA and EU. PlayStation’s “Road to Greatness tour dates announced. Oddworld: New ‘n’ Tasty priced and other details. Stewart Gilray and Shahid Kamal Ahmad stop by for a chat. What We’re Playing and Watching. Review of Star Wars Pinball: Heroes Within. Impressions of Daylight. Emails. H-Hour details. Comedian is Nick Swardson. http://psnation.com 4:42 - The Amazing Spiderman 2 12:24 - Destiny 22:26 - Oddworld New ‘n’ Tasty 52:00 - Thomas Was Alone 1:00:35 - TxK Break Music is from Tempest 2000 1:25:20 - Battlefield 4 1:28:02 - Killzone Shadow Fall 1:32...2014-04-2900 min