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Basic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastThe Apple Gear We're Using in Late 2025In this episode of Basic AF, Tom and Jeff revisit all the Apple hardware they use every single day, 18 months after their last gear rundown. From Macs to iPads, Apple Watch, AirPods, HomePods, and even a brief Vision Pro confession, they break down what’s still great, what’s aging surprisingly well, and what upgrades they’ve made along the way.Jeff shares updates on his recovery journey, including walking unaided, writing again, and adjusting to double vision, while Tom heaps praise on the iPad Pro M5 and laments the quirks of iOS 26 battery life on his iPhone...
2025-12-0845 min
The Dialogue Doctor PodcastEpisode 305 - You Need Support - Time with TomIn this episode, Jeff is joined by author, editor, and former bookstore owner, Tom Holbrook. Jeff and Tom talk about stories they love, stories that are broken, and what they are seeing in their clients' work recently. Tom ends with a plea for writers to find groups of authors they can be supported by. For more on craft and to sign up for the newsletter, check out https://dialoguedoctor.com/
2025-12-011h 03Basic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastStroke!: An Account of Jeff’s Symptoms, Recovery, and What You Should Trust in a Medical EmergencyThis episode starts with listener feedback on window management in iPadOS 26, then Jeff opens up about his recent stroke. He walks through the initial symptoms, the frustrating EMS response, his time in the hospital and rehab, and what recovery looks like day-to-day. He also shares Siri's surprisingly helpful response when he asked about stroke symptoms.Links from the show:iPadOS Stage Manager feedback from @iamrishioStroke Symptoms and Warning SignsSupport Jeff’s Stroke RecoveryQuestion or Comment? Send us a Text Message!Contact Us...
2025-11-2457 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastNew iPad Pros and iPadOS 26 with Riley Hill (And Jeff's Return!)Jeff returns to the show 🥳 and Riley Hill joins us again to talk all things iPad. Riley and Tom have new M5 iPad Pros (11” and 13” models) and share their experiences. Did Apple make the right call with the current iPad Pro design by choosing thinness over battery life? And how’s life with iPadOS 26? Is the new windowing system everything we hoped for, or is it a step backwards?Be sure to follow Riley on YouTube, Threads, and at slatepad.org for more great Apple and tech-related content.https://youtube.com/@slatepadhttps...
2025-11-1050 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastApple Notes, Obsidian, Notion, Craft, and Bear (Oh My!) with Bill McLeanJeff is taking a break from the show to recover from his recent stroke. He's recovering well and is working his butt off in rehab and hopes to return before long.His family has set up a GoFundMe to help out a bit while he's in rehab kicking ass. If you'd like to throw a few bucks his way, here's the link, and it's all appreciated.https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-jeff-battersbys-stroke-recovery--Bill McLean returns to the show to discuss the abundance of riches with modern note-taking apps. Plus, Tom...
2025-10-2749 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastBAF Rewind: Tips & Tricks with Gannon NordbergJeff and Tom are off this week so we're going into the vault! Join us for a rewind of our 2024 Tips & Tricks show with Gannon Nordberg!Over a dozen tips & tricks for macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS and more!More from Gannon: LinkedIn (email marketing strategies & newsletter signup)Links from the show:Use profiles in Safari on MacTurn off Listening History in Apple Music with a Focus ModePlay music together in a car with SharePlay and Apple MusicEdit portraits on iPadMake stickers from your...
2025-10-1338 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastThe iPhone Air Experience with Chris Freitag and Gannon NordbergIn this episode of Basic AF, Tom and Jeff welcome back Chris Freitag and Gannon Nordberg to share their experiences of using the iPhone Air. The guys cover:How impossibly thin and light it feels in the hand The stunning 3000-nit display The “plateau” bump Battery life and overheating scares Why it’s delightful and a look at the future Is it a keeper? 🎧 Listen in for the unfiltered take: what works, what doesn’t, and whether the iPhone Air should be your next upgrade.Guest LinksChris Freitag → chrisfreitag.comGannon Nordberg →...
2025-09-2948 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastChaos to Clarity in Apple Notes: Forever * Notes with Matthias HilseIf you’re an Apple Notes user who’s feeling buried in folders, tags, or forgotten ideas — and you’ve struggled to bring order to your notes — this episode is for you.We dive deep into the Forever * Notes system with its creator, Matthias Hilse, and explore how it brings clarity, structure, and intentionality to even the messiest note collections.You’ll hear:How to set up a central Home noteThe power of hubs, collections, and simplified taggingHow Forever * Notes scales beautifully — even with thousands of notesPlus:The features Matthias wishes Apple would ad...
2025-09-0156 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastBeta Tested: Apple’s Big Software UpdatesIf you’re wondering whether it’s finally safe (or fun) to jump into the Apple public betas, this episode is for you. From iPadOS 26’s dramatic windowing overhaul to macOS Tahoe’s subtle UI tweaks — plus new features in iOS 26 and watchOS 26 — we’ve lived with them all and have thoughts.You’ll hear why the new iPad multitasking feels like macOS (in a good way), how Liquid Glass adds personality, and where the Mac beta stumbles hard (spoiler: Tom's disk filled up fast). We also dive into CarPlay changes, and watchOS 26.Find out what works, what...
2025-08-1850 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastPsychokinetics, Celsius 7, Brother, MC, Friend: Jacob BattersbyWhat happens when hip-hop meets theater, satire, and sibling bond? In this episode, we meet Jacob Battersby — artist, MC, and the man behind Celsius 7 — as he joins his brother Jeff and Tom for a funny and sometimes unfiltered journey through decades of DIY artistry. From early freestyle circles and cassette-tape beats to the lyrical power of Psychokinetics and the wild, lounge-rap theatrics of Kalri$$ian, Jacob reflects on how music became both an identity and a lifeline.Links:Celsius 7 - Apple Music / SpotifyKalri$$ian - Apple Music / SpotifyPsychokinetics - Appl...
2025-08-0452 min
Tupelo Tom & Big Lew: Talkin'Angie Marchese - "A House That Has Everything" Dive into the Legacy of Elvis Presley with Angie Marchese!Join Tom and Jeff in an exclusive episode of "Tupelo Tom and Big Lew Talkin'" as they sit down with Angie Marchese, Vice President of Archives and Exhibits at Graceland. Explore intricate details about the King of Rock 'n' Roll's legendary home in Memphis, Tennessee, and the hidden treasures that live inside! Hear Angie's journey from a Graceland tour guide to being at the helm of preserving the legacy of Elvis Presley for future generations!From fascinating behind-the-scenes insights into Graceland's vast archives to Angie's...
2025-07-261h 35Basic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastAn AI Diagnosis, iPadOS 26 First Look, and How to Beta Test Without Breaking EverythingIf you’re itching to try iPadOS 26, or just curious how far AI has crept into everyday life, this episode is for you.Tom and Jeff share how well (or not) AI played doctor, deliver a first look at the iPadOS 26 developer beta, and break down how to beta test like a pro (without nuking your device).You’ll get honest impressions of the new floating windows, updated UI, Preview on iPad, the surprise “Games” app—and what it all feels like in day-to-day use. Plus: how Jeff tested it, what crashed, and what delighted.Will...
2025-07-2137 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastOur Summer Vibes CheckWe’re in between WWDC and the Public Betas, and it’s the perfect time for a summer vibe check!Tom and Jeff break down what they’re reading, watching, listening to, and playing with this summer. Books, newsletters, podcasts, the new Reply All Time and Top Songs playlists in Apple Music, and more. Additionally, Tom gets nerdy with Claude, Readwise, and MCP, while Jeff plans to dabble in sketching and watercolors. Links:White Noise – Don DeLilloCrudo – Olivia LaingWellness – Nathan HillThe Hidden Girl and Other Stories...
2025-07-0748 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcast90 Days of Forever*Notes and Stress Awareness with Athlytic & Apple WatchTom and Jeff dive into three fun segments: Tom’s updated Mac recommendations for students, Jeff's update on his Forever Notes system using Apple Notes, and how both hosts are using health tracking apps to better understand their stress and recovery. Tom unpacks how Athlytic and Apple Watch are helping him recognize stress and reduce habitual tension, while Jeff shares how Gentler Streak has helped him optimize sleep and workouts. It’s a mix of tech tips, personal stories, and wellness insights—plus a few keg-lifting jokes.Links from the show:Best Mac for College – Tom Ande...
2025-06-2342 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastWWDC 2025 Recap with Joe MoyerTom Anderson and Jeff Battersby are joined by returning guest Joe Moyer for a comprehensive breakdown of Apple's WWDC 2025 keynote:Exploration of the new "Liquid Glass" design language unifying all Apple platformsNew Apple Intelligence featuresAnalysis of simplified version numbering (everything is now version 26)iPadOS 26's new windowing system and advanced featuresiOS 26's customizable interface and enhanced CarPlay featuresmacOS Tahoe's powerful Spotlight improvements and Journal app expansionVision Pro's enterprise push and quality-of-life improvements across the ecosystemWhere to find Joe:Threads - https://www.threads.net/@thejournalingguideThe Journaling Guide - https://www.24letters.net...
2025-06-101h 10Basic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastWWDC 2025 Preview with Riley HillRiley Hill returns to the show to join Jeff and Tom for a preview of WWDC 2025. What's coming from Apple? What kind of AI company should Apple be? And is there less hype than normal for this year's event?The guys also throw around some thoughts on the big announcement that Jony Ive and OpenAI are working on a new type of AI-centered device. It doesn't sound like it's a phone or glasses, so what might it be? Is there a market for a new type of device?Also, they sprinkle in some highlights from...
2025-05-2656 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastTom Gets Snipd, Siri Lawsuit Settlement, and More Bruises on AppleTom’s queued up an AI podcast app experiment, and Jeff’s wondering if it’s really worth the $85 price tag. This week, the guys dive into Snipd’s AI-powered podcast magic, how it pairs with Readwise for smart highlights and spaced repetition, and Tom’s sneaky new trick for “listening” to podcasts while he sleeps. Plus, they talk about the Siri lawsuit that might earn you a few bucks, Apple’s App Store rule changes, and why longtime fans (and cranky nerds) are raising eyebrows at Apple’s recent stumbles. Is it time for new leadership?Links from the...
2025-05-1250 min
Basic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastSubscription Madness!It’s easy to lose track of subscriptions, and Tom and Jeff are feeling it too. In this episode, they unpack the apps, services, and streaming platforms they’re paying for — the good, the bad, and the ones they forgot they even had. They swap stories about accidental renewals (looking at you, $250 “oops”), spotlight useful apps, and talk through a few tricks for managing subscriptions smarter. It’s a fun and slightly painful look at modern digital life.Links from the show:SetappQuestion or Comment? Send us a Text Message!Contact Us...
2025-04-2854 min
The Jeff Cameron Show ~ Warchant.com4/7/25: RED ZONE: Tom peppers Jeff with FSU Football scrimmage questions4/7/25: RED ZONE: Tom peppers Jeff with FSU Football scrimmage questions Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2025-04-0744 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastWWDC Announced, Gentler Streak Workout Tracker, and "The Cybernetic Teammate" by Ethan MollickIn this episode:Apple announces WWDC will be June 9-13Jeff is experimenting with Gentler Streak and having a bit of nostalgia with Notebook ArtilleryA subtle AirPods Pro experienceThe boys continue to argue over AIEthan Mollick highlights study that finds legit benefits of AI at workLinks from the show:Mac - Lumon Terminal Pro‘Severance’ editor was all-in on Apple hardware, but not Final Cut ProWorkout Tracker Gentler StreakNotebook ArtilleryChatGPT Starts Blocking Studio Ghibli-Style Images After Trend Goes ViralThe Cybernetic TeammateArtificial Intelligence Systems and CopyrightThe Tech Fantasy That Powers A.I. Is Ru...
2025-03-3152 min
The Baseball PodcastEpisode 44 - Jeff DudaEthan and Tom are joined by international baseball expert Jeff Duda to break down the 2025 World Baseball Classic Qualifiers. Ethan, Tom and Jeff dive into what went well, what went wrong and how things can be improved for the next set of Qualifiers. They also discuss how MLB and the WBSC can do better in growing the game around the world, and even spare a few minutes at the end to make fun of football.Follow Jeff on Twitter @INTLBaseball24Make sure to check out his podcast "International Talk" wherever you listen to podcasts
2025-03-161h 32
Tupelo Tom & Big Lew: Talkin'"Once in A Blue Moon" w/ Emilio SantoroTom and Jeff are BACK in the virtual studio TALKIN'! That's right, we are back at it for 2025 with a fantastic new episode featuring special guest, 2024 Ultimate Elvis Champion Emilio Santoro!
2025-03-141h 13Basic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastiPhone 16e, New Betas, and a Love of Forever*NotesThere’s a new iPhone 16 family member, new betas, a new Apple News+ feature, and Jeff has a new thing going in Apple Notes using the Forever*Notes framework. Links from the show:iPhone 16eApple News+ FoodBrace yourself for Deep Water Solo. The next episode of Adventure.Highland ProForever*NotesQuestion or Comment? Send us a Text Message!Contact Us Drop us a line at feedback@basicafshow.com You’ll find Jeff at @reyespoint on Threads and reyes...
2025-03-0352 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastWho Pays for Calendar Apps & Next-Level Notes with Bill McLeanJeff and Tom are joined by Bill McLean for a great discussion on third-party calendar app subscriptions, extending the capabilities of Apple Notes with Forever Notes, and a round-up of AI tools that Bill uses.Where to find more from Bill McLean:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BillMcLeanWeb: https://www.williambmclean.comThreads: https://www.threads.net/@williambmcleanLinks from the show:About migrating Apple Account purchases between accounts - Apple SupportFantasticalMorgen - Daily...
2025-02-171h 01Basic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastDungeons in the AtticThere's not a lot of tech in this one, but there's a ton of nerdy goodness as Jeff and Tom are joined by the fabulous cast of the Dungeons in the Attic podcast!Where to find Dungeons in the Attic:WebsitePodcastInstagramQuestion or Comment? Send us a Text Message!Contact Us Drop us a line at feedback@basicafshow.com You’ll find Jeff at @reyespoint on Threads and reyespoint.bsky.social on Bluesky Find Tom at @tomanderson on Threads Join Tom’s news...
2025-02-031h 02Basic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastApple TV+ with Benjamin Jancewicz and Joe MoyerThe boys are joined by Benjamin Jancewicz and Joe Moyer for a fun discussion on Apple TV+.Looking for something to watch? Benjamin, Joe, and Jeff have plenty of recommendations. In fact, so many they wouldn't fit here, so we've posted them on our website: https://www.basicafshow.com/apple-tv-with-benjamin-jancewicz-and-joe-moyer/Where to find Benjamin: BenJancewicz.com (icons on bottom list all socials)Art: Art.Zerflin.comDesign: Zerflin.comPatreon: Patreon.com/BenJancewiczWhere to find Joe:Threads - https://www.threads.net/@thejournalingguideThe Journaling Guide...
2025-01-201h 00Basic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastGrading Apple Intelligence with Adam JonesIn this episode of Basic AF, hosts Tom Anderson and Jeff Battersby welcome back guest Adam Jones to discuss the latest features of Apple Intelligence. Topics include:• Privacy Concerns• Integration of ChatGPT• Evolving Role of Siri• Genmojis• Image Playground• Summaries in Messages and Mail• Audio Recording and Transcription in Notes• Visual Intelligence Features of iPhone 16 Series• Overall Impressions and Grades of Apple’s Intelligence FeaturesMore from Adam Jones:https://www.skyboundeducation.com/Adam Jones WebsiteAda...
2025-01-0659 min
MusiConversations on JazzMusiConversations on Jazz with Jeff Kashiwa, Host Tom Schuman - Season 1 Episode 2 - Originally Aired Sep 2007Tom Schuman, keyboardist for Spyro Gyra, hosts "Music Conversations on Jazz."
In this episode recorded in the summer of 2007 and originally aired in Sep 2007, he interviews saxophonist Jeff Kashiwa, discussing their long friendship, musical collaborations, and careers.
Background and Friendship:
Tom and Jeff's relationship dates back to Jeff's time with The Rippingtons.
Jeff recently collaborated on Tom's solo project, Deep Chill.
Jeff's Career and Musical Evolution:
Jeff began on clarinet in school before transitioning to saxophone.
Influenced by jazz legends like Cannonball Adderley and Phil Woods.
...
2024-12-2947 min
Basic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastThese Are a Few of Our Favorite Things (2024 Edition)In this special holiday episode of Basic AF, Jeff Battersby and Tom Anderson share their favorite picks from 2024, blending tech, books, music, and apps. The duo kicks off with lighthearted banter about recording struggles, holiday vibes, and their signature cranky humor before diving into their curated favorites.Jeff highlights the Beetle X31 SSD, a sleek and reliable portable storage device, and shares his literary recommendations, including If We Were Villains by M.L. Rio, Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver, and James by Percival Everett, each rich with thematic connections to classic literature. Tom, on the other hand...
2024-12-2352 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastConversational Siri, ChatGPT, and Travel Gear & Tips with Gannon NordbergIn this episode of Basic AF, hosts Tom Anderson and Jeff Battersby welcome back Gannon Nordberg for a jam-packed conversation. Mark Gurman says Apple is working on a more conversational Siri, similar to ChatGPT's Voice mode, plus there are new critical OS updates.Gear up for the holidays with Gannon’s top travel tech tips, including must-have gadgets like the Anker Nano charger, Twelve South Butterly charger, and VEEKTOMX Mini Power Bank. Discover tools for better travel photography, apps to beat jet lag, and the ultimate travel bag recommendations to stay organized on the go.Pl...
2024-11-2549 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastNew M4 Macs and Apple IntelligenceJoin Tom Anderson and Jeff Battersby in this episode as they unpack Apple’s latest announcements, with a nostalgic nod to an internet legend. Highlights include:Farewell, Elwood “You’ve Got Mail!” EdwardsThe voice that welcomed us to the internet in the ’90s, Elwood Edwards, has passed. Tom and Jeff share memories of the AOL era.New M4 iMacs: Fresh Colors and Powerful SpecsApple’s M4 iMac arrives with updated colors, an impressive 4.5K Retina display, and options for more RAM. Tom and Jeff discuss why this all...
2024-11-1149 min
Jeff Has Cool FriendsJeff Has Cool Friends 89: Tom Reimann, Folie A Deux
I’m so incredibly excited to sit down and talk with my latest Cool Friend, the returning Tom Reimann! Tom and I are super buds and co-hosts on the incredible Tom and Jeff Watch Batman podcast, but he’s been gone for a few episodes because HE AND HIS WIFE HAD A BABY! Well my beautiful babies (get it?), he’s back, and he’s got a brand new show coming your way in the incredible and insane Badical, an oral history of the most intense 90’s fighting game that never existed! He also hosts a ton of other s...
2024-10-181h 29
Jeff Has Cool FriendsJeff Has Cool Friends 89: Tom Reimann, Folie A DeuxI’m so incredibly excited to sit down and talk with my latest Cool Friend, the returning Tom Reimann! Tom and I are super buds and co-hosts on the incredible Tom and Jeff Watch Batman podcast, but he’s been gone for a few episodes because HE AND HIS WIFE HAD A BABY! Well my beautiful babies (get it?), he’s back, and he’s got a brand new show coming your way in the incredible and insane Badical, an oral history of the most intense 90’s fighting game that never existed! He also hosts a ton of other shows and...
2024-10-151h 26Basic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastLatest Apple News, Vision Pro’s Submerged Debuts, and Zelda’s Epic New Puzzle AdventureIn this episode of Basic AF, Tom and Jeff cover a mix of Apple news, including minor OS updates, Apple’s immersive content plans for Vision Pro, and Submerged, Apple’s first short film for the Vision Pro. They also touch on Jeff’s new obsession—The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom on the Nintendo Switch. Here’s what you can expect:No Apple Ring in Sight (for Now): Jeff reacts to a report by Mark Gurman suggesting that Apple currently has no plans for a smart ring. Though it’s not official, Jeff shares his disappoin...
2024-10-1436 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastiPhone 16 Pro Max & New Operating SystemsIn this episode:Jeff’s new iPhone case and Apple Watch bandTom's first impressions of his iPhone 16 Pro MaxThe new Camera Control button What to do with the Action buttonTom's having fun with the new Photographic StylesA quick-hit on our thoughts so far on the new operating systemsLinks from the show: The Action Button Threads PostStephen Robles - Master Your iPhone 16 Action Button: 15 Shortcuts + Tips!Question or Comment? Send us a Text Message!Contact Us Drop us a line at feedback@basicafshow.com...
2024-09-3043 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastiPhone Event Recap with Joe MoyerIt's the Apple Glowtime event recap! Jeff and Tom are joined by Joe Moyer from 24Letters.net to recap all of the announcements at Apple's recent annual iPhone event. Is it a September to remember?Join us as we breakdown the new AirPods and hearing related features for AirPods Pro 2, the Apple Watch Series 10 and Ultra 2 in Satin Black. The new iPhone 16 looks excellent, and the iPhone 16 Pro lineup is more "pro" even with its boring colors.Plus, macOS Sequoia, iOS 18, iPadOS 18, watchOS 11, visionOS 2, and tvOS 18 are all being released on September 16th!...
2024-09-1653 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastShareshot with Marc PalmerJeff and Tom have a delightful conversation with Marc Palmer, developer of the Shareshot app! We learn how Marc got started with computers and developing software, other apps he's made and works on, the story behind the creation of Shareshot, and the challenges faced today by developers with regards to pricing strategies. To wrap things up, we have a quick roundtable discussion on the upcoming Apple iPhone Event!Links from the show:Shareshot WebsiteShareshot App Store LinkMarc Palmer on ThreadsShareshot on ThreadsMarc's musician father on BBC (behind...
2024-09-0244 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastApp Updates, Return to Craft, Rock Paper Pencil Check-InJeff and Tom discuss new apps and a return to an old writing companion, as well as update their experience with iPad screen covers.NotchNook: Making the most of your Mac's notch, even if it doesn't have one!Shareshot: An easy way to share screenshots with style. Fantastic utility!Tom revisits his note-taking journey and explains why Craft is again becoming his go-to app despite Bear's simplicity. The discussion touches on the practical reasons for his switch, from a seamless organization with subpages to a better writing experience with Apple Pencil.Months after trying out Rock Paper Pencil...
2024-08-1928 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastChecking In On The Public BetasIt’s time to check in on the Apple Public Betas! Jeff is running the latest builds of iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and watchOS 11, while he and Tom are both running the latest macOS Sequoia beta. There’s a lot to like, and we’ll share our experiences with the new Home Screen features, Control Center, Mac window tiling, the Passwords app, and much more!LinksApple results: Quarterly record, all-time high in ServicesSee Apple Intelligence in ActionwatchOS 11 PreviewiOS 18 PreviewiPadOS 18 PreviewmacOS Sequoia PreviewQuestion or Com...
2024-08-0547 minThe Jeff Cameron Show ~ Warchant.comSpecial ACC Kickoff Chat -- Tom peppers Jeff with questions on Jim Phillips, FSU FootballSpecial ACC Kickoff Chat -- Tom peppers Jeff with questions on Jim Phillips, FSU Football FSU Football, FSU, Florida State Seminoles, Warchant, Jeff Cameron Show, FSU ACC Lawsuit, ACC Lawsuit Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2024-07-2325 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastCrowdStrike, Apple's Public Betas, and More with Adam JonesJoin us in this episode as we welcome Adam Jones, the innovative Founder and CEO of SkyBound Education. Our discussion kicks off with the global IT outage caused by a faulty update from CrowdStrike.We explore Adam’s company, SkyBound Education, and highlight its exceptional work with school systems in Indiana.Adam shares his thoughts on his tech stack, including his experiences with the rabbit r1 pocket AI device and its progress since its rocky debut. We also discuss the Clicks Keyboard for iPhone, comparing Adam’s and Tom’s experiences. Lastly, Adam provides insights into t...
2024-07-2249 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastGrading Our Apple GearTom and Jeff share candid reviews of every Apple product they currently own. You will get honest opinions on HomePods, AirPods, Beats, Apple Vision Pro, iPhones, Apple Watch, iPads, and Macs. Links from the show:Comply Memory Foam Tips https://www.complyfoam.com/WWDC Wishlists with Riley Hill https://www.basicafshow.com/wwdc-wishlists-with-riley-hill/We’d be honored if you'd drop a 5-star rating for us on Apple Podcasts and/or Spotify!Question or Comment? Send us a Text Message!Contact Us Drop us a lin...
2024-07-0836 min
Well WorkplacesEp127 - Curiosity and the Ask Approach in Leadership with Jeff WetzlerIn this podcast episode, Tom welcomes Jeff Wetzler, who joins us from New York.
Jeff introduces his book 'Ask', which centres around enhancing relationships and learning from peers through the art of asking questions. Jeff shares the inspiration behind his book, emphasising the pervasive and painful problem of disconnection he aims to address.
He outlines the ask approach, a set of five practices based on scientific research and practical testing designed to improve learning and relationships by fostering genuine curiosity and creating a psychologically safe environment for sharing. These practices include:
2024-06-1839 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastWWDC Recap: Apple Intelligence, iOS 18, watchOS 11, iPadOS 18, macOS Sequoia and more!It's the best week of the year for Apple fans as WWDC is here! Tom and Jeff recap the keynote event and go in on the new Apple Intelligence features, Home Screen customizations coming to iOS and iPadOS, the sick new Math Notes feature, the updated Photos app, and much, much more!Links from the show:Watch the keynoteApple IntelligenceiOS 18iPadOS 18macOS SequoiawatchOS 11visionOS 2Private Cloud ComputeWe'd be honored if you'd drop a 5-star rating for us on Apple Podcasts and...
2024-06-121h 08Basic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastWWDC Wishlists with Riley HillRiley Hill is a software developer, Apple enthusiast, and YouTuber. He joins Tom and Jeff on this episode to discuss using the iPad Pro as his main computing platform, the new M4 iPad Pros, and his YouTube Channel. Then, the guys share their wishlists for the upcoming WWDC keynote on June 10th.Links From the ShowRiley Hill on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@SlatePadRiley Hill Website - https://www.slatepad.orgRiley Hill on Threads - https://www.threads.net/@slatepadWWDC - https...
2024-05-271h 09Basic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastiPad Event RecapTom and Jeff unpack the latest Apple event!New iPad Air and iPad Pro models: We're slicing through the details of the new iPad Air and iPad Pro models. Get the scoop on the M2 and M4 chips, color options, new display options, storage, and more.Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro & Apple Pencil ProApple Pencil Madness: Too many options? We're debating whether Apple's expanding Apple Pencil lineup is innovation or just plain confusing.We take a critical look at Apple’s decisions that keep existing iPad users from upgrading to these new accessories without purchasing a new iPad.Wh...
2024-05-1352 min
Tupelo Tom & Big Lew: Talkin'"Home Is Where the Heart Is" w/ Roy Turner from Elvis Presley Birthplace It's time for another episode of Talkin'! What's that you say? This episode is late?!?! Well, we should have known we couldn't get anything past you, after all, you're a Talkin' listener and that makes you a smart cookie! Our producer experienced some unfortunate technical difficulties but WE ARE BACK! In this episode, Tom and Jeff do some catching up after the Nashville Elvis Festival and then we sit down with Roy Turner to talk about the history of The Elvis Presley Birthplace in Tupelo, and all the exciting things they're currently doing to preserve the history...
2024-05-011h 31Basic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastApple Event, the State of the iPad, and a Love of Photography with Chris FreitagChris Freitag is a long-time Apple user, photographer, and YouTuber. He joins Tom and Jeff on this episode to talk about the upcoming Apple Event, potential new iPads, the current state of the iPad, his Apple gear, and shares his love of photography, which he documents on his excellent YouTube channel.Links from the showChris Freitag on YouTubeChris Freitag WebsiteApple Event May 7thApple Rivals Retool to Challenge the iPhone and Vision ProDJI Osmo Pocket 3Chris Freitag: DJI Osmo Pocket 3 - The Multipurpose Tool...
2024-04-2942 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastTaking Another Look at Apple News and Journaling Apps, Plus MARVEL SNAPTom and Jeff are back at it:An updated review of Apple News—why Jeff's come around to being a fan of the serviceTaking another look at Apple's Journal app and how it compares to Day OneJeff shares his initial thoughts and gameplay tips on the MARVEL SNAPLinks from the show:Apple News+Journal appDay OneSearch Engine: How do you make an addictive video game?MARVEL SNAPQuestion or Comment? Send us a Text Message!Contact Us...
2024-04-1534 min
Basic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastTom’s Apple Vision Pro ExperienceTom had initially said he wouldn't, but he eventually gave in to temptation and bought an Apple Vision Pro to test it out. In the past several weeks, he has been using the headset to watch the Super Bowl, work in visionOS to create content for his newsletter and website, and engage in various work and entertainment environments. From his experiences, Tom shares which accessories are necessary to fully utilize the Vision Pro, identifies the apps that he finds most useful, and discusses his strategy for interacting with his family while wearing the headset.But...
2024-03-1834 min
Basic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastClicks Keyboard for iPhone & The End of Apple's Car Ambitions?Join us in this episode as Tom reviews the Clicks Creator Keyboard for iPhone, highlighting its design, usability, and whether it's a worthy addition to your tech arsenal. We also discuss Apple's decision to end its car project, speculating on what this means for the company's future directions in technology.Links from the show:Clicks keyboard for iPhoneThreads Q&A on Clicks KeyboardApple Cancels Electric Car ProjectWhy Would Apple Make an Electric Car, Not a Driverless One?Apple Revolutionized the Auto Industry Without Selling a Single Car...
2024-03-0433 min
Basic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastApple Vision Pro with Gannon NordbergGannon Nordberg returns to the show and Jeff got his hands on the new Apple Vision Pro at the Danbury, CT Apple store! JB shares his first impressions on everything, from the initial setup experience to exploring the immersive scenes, navigating visionOS, using the Photos app, and excellent Spatial Audio performance. And answers the big question on everyone's mind - did he end up buying it? You can find Gannon’s work at levelonenerd.net - Simple tutorials to level up your Apple tech game, delivered straight to your inbox every 2 weeks for free. Go sign up fo...
2024-02-0545 min
Basic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastApp Essentials: Our Go-To ToolsJeff and Tom share their go-to apps for messaging, email, tasks and calendars, notes and office suites, with a tiny bit of automations thrown in for good measure.Question or Comment? Send us a Text Message!Contact Us Drop us a line at feedback@basicafshow.com You’ll find Jeff at @reyespoint on Threads and reyespoint.bsky.social on Bluesky Find Tom at @tomanderson on Threads Join Tom’s newsletter, Apple Talk, for more Apple coverage and tips & tricks. Tom has a new YouTube channel Show artwork by the great Randall Martin Desi...
2024-01-2234 min
Basic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastApple Watch Ban Update, Microsoft Copilot, Clicks Creator Keyboard - News UpdatesThe year has just begun, and there’s a lot of news for Jeff and Tom to cover:The Apple Watch was banned from sale in the US just before Christmas and then given a reprieve while the case is reviewed; what’s the latest?Apple Vision Pro may arrive in the next 30 daysMicrosoft dropped Copilot AI apps for iOS and iPadOS. How does the service stack up against ChatGPT? And what’s this Copilot key coming up for Windows keyboards?Rumors persist that Siri will be gaining Generative AI capabilities at WWDCThe Clicks Creator Keyboard is a crazy...
2024-01-0833 min
Basic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastThese Are a Few of Our Favorite ThingsIn this festive episode, Tom and Jeff cozy up with eggnog and share their favorite tech and media picks from the year. The duo dives into the melancholic melodies of Sufjan Stevens' Christmas music, invoking the holiday spirit. Then, they switch gears to discuss Radio Paradise, an eclectic internet radio station that's been a game-changer in their music listening routines. As they reflect on the tech that made their year special, Jeff tells how Astropad's Rock Paper Pencil for iPad has transformed his editing process and Tom counters with his newfound appreciation for the Bear Notes App, p...
2023-12-2537 min
Tupelo Tom & Big Lew: Talkin'"Bringing It Back" ft. Dean ZWelcome back to another episode of "Tupelo Tom & Big Lew: Talkin'"! In this episode, Tom, Jeff, and Alex take a stroll down memory lane, recapping some of the highlights from the past year of the podcast. Tom & Jeff also share commentary on the ups and downs in the world of Elvis Presley in 2023, providing insights into the ongoing impact and relevance of the King of Rock 'n' Roll.After a quick break, Tom & Jeff are back with an exclusive interview featuring Dean Z, The Ultimate Elvis! Learn about Dean's experiences over the past year, touring the world...
2023-12-201h 49
Basic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastSpotify Wrapped and New Stuff We HaveIn this episode, Spotify tells us we’re a Top 10 podcast for ten listeners, a Top 5 show for eight listeners, and a Top Podcast for 4 of you! Grateful is an understatement. Thank you! We follow that with a discussion on Itsycal, a menu bar item that extends the functionality of Apple Calendar. In episode 21, Jeff talked about Astropad’s Rock Paper Pencil, an iPad screen cover that turns writing on iPad into a better experience. Tom just received his this week and shared his first impressions. To wrap things up, Jeff shared his first-day experience with the techn...
2023-12-1138 min
Basic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastThe Electric Vehicle's Long-Haul Challenge with Greg BattersbyIn this episode, we are joined by Jeff’s brother Greg to discuss his new electric vehicle, the Subaru Solterra. This episode delves into the heart of mid-range electric vehicles' capabilities and challenges, highlighting the nuances of planning and executing a long journey in an EV. Greg’s California adventure from Orange County to the Bay Area becomes a compelling case study on the realities of today's electric vehicle technology.The episode provides a candid exploration of the challenges faced by mid-range electric vehicles on extended trips, from the apprehension of range anxiety to the realities of mana...
2023-11-2738 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastNew M3 Macs and Using an iPad to Plan a Garage GymIn this episode:The shorter shows are a hit!Apple has new MacBook Pros and iMacs powered by M3 chips, should you upgrade?RIP Touch BarHow Tom used the iPad to plan out his recently installed garage gymLinks from the show:MacBook Air vs MacBook ProBehind the scenes at Scary Fast: Apple’s keynote event shot on iPhone and edited on MacApple: MacBook ProApple: iMacRogue Fitness: RML-3W FOLD BACK WALL MOUNT RACKPhotos of Tom's Garage GymQuestion or Comment? Send us a Text Message!...
2023-11-1338 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastApple Halloween Event, Managing Subscription Costs, Rock Paper Pencil, and FineWoven is…Fine?In this episode:What to expect at Apple’s upcoming “Scary Fast” eventApple is raising the prices on some of its services againManaging your subscriptions and their ever-increasing costsA Better Writing Experience on iPad? - Rock Paper Pencil iPad Screen Protector and Apple Pencil TipsJeff’s spent a month with the FineWoven case and it’s…fine?Links from the show:Apple “Scary Fast” EventAppleTV+, Arcade, and News+ subscription prices increase from todayRock Paper Pencil - Magnetic iPad Screen Protector and Apple Pencil TipsQuestion or Comment? Send us...
2023-10-3034 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastiPhone 15 Pro Max First Impressions, watchOS 10 Upgrade RemorseJeff upsized to the iPhone 15 Pro Max in titanium titanium (what?) and has some thoughts, and perhaps just a tiny bit of buyer's remorse. We talk Action button, new cameras, and weight and size comparisons with his previous iPhone 13 Pro. Is it all enough to justify his upgrade? Maybe not.Speaking of remorse, Tom ain't happy with some of the changes Apple has made in watchOS 10. With a new way to switch watch faces, removal of Favorites from the Timers app, giving Control Center a dedicated button, a silly change in the Workout app, and the double...
2023-10-021h 00
NCNC - No Cash No Code PodcastTOM TOM, Show me the way to......points where all around. Its a tale of Toons, Tom's and to many bad decisions to mention. Plus we set the table for a tight MOTD
2023-10-0121 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastiPhone Event Preview, Betas Update, and Can the iPad Be Your Only Computer?Are you ready for a trip down memory lane? We kick things off with a discussion on the resurgence of USENET, exploring why it's making a comeback and how it has evolved over the years. Join us as we unravel the history and significance of this online forum, shedding light on its enduring relevance in the digital age.We'll also give you the latest news from around the Apple world, including Apple putting the 2017 MacBook Pro into "Vintage" status, and a preview of the "Wonderlust" event coming up on September 12th, where Apple will announce new models...
2023-09-0454 min
Jeff Has Cool FriendsJeff Has Cool Friends 57: Tom Reimann
Tom Reimann is not just one of my Cool Friends; he's one of my bestest friends and also my cohost on Tom and Jeff Watch Batman. CROSSOVER! Join us as we talk about some of our favorite TAJWB bits of the past 5 years (Holy smokes, we've been doing that show for 5 years???), the trials and tribulations of internet employment, the blast he's having at his current gig at Ranker (including Weird History AND Weird History Food) and SO much more!
Then subscribe to Gamefully Unemployed's Patreon, follow Tom and GU on the socials (@startthemachine and...
2023-06-271h 15Basic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastAI and Creativity: Exploring the Impact on Education, Art, and the WorkforceWhat if AI could replace your creativity? Discover the implications of artificial intelligence in education and creative fields as we sit down with graphic artist Benjamin Jancewicz and Dr. Devon Taylor, Ed.D., from Shenandoah University. Listen in as they share their insights into using AI in academia, supporting students, and preparing them for the workforce.Explore the potential dangers of AI taking over creative work, the ethics of labor and automation, and the importance of teaching younger generations how to use AI as a tool. Our guests also discuss the positive side of AI, enabling more...
2023-06-261h 06Basic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastWWDC & Apple Vision ProIn this episode:Did our wishes come true? (Only Tom’s!)MacBook Air 15”, updated Mac Studio, Mac Pro with Apple SiliconiOS 17, iPadOS 17, watchOS 10, macOS Sonoma, tvOSApple Vision Pro Links from the show:15” MacBook AirMac StudioMac ProApple Vision ProFirst Impressions of Vision Pro and VisionOSVision Pro: I just tried Apple’s first spatial computer, and here’s what I thinkApple Vision Pro: Computing Without BordersApple Vision Pro Impressions!WWDC Keynote on YouTubeMoon Patrol, Celsius 7Question or Comment? Send us a Text Message!Contact Us Drop us a line at fee...
2023-06-1058 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastThe WWDC WishlistIn this episode:Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro for iPad ReviewsOur WWDC Wishlist All Mac and No Play - new boygenius albumLinks from the show:Final Cut Pro for iPadLogic Pro for iPadSix Colors: Hands on with Final Cut Pro for iPadChristopher Lawley: Final Cut Pro for the iPad Review: WOW!Stephen Robles: Final Cut for iPad is Missing 2 BIG FeaturesHenny Tha Bizness: Logic Pro for iPad - My Initial ThoughtsMoon Patrol, Celsius 7Question or Comment? Send us a Text Message!Contact Us Drop u...
2023-05-2954 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastApple's iCloud Apps vs Google & MicrosoftIn this episode:We have more stickers and magnets to giveawayFinal Cut Pro and Logic Pro coming to iPadiCloud.com apps comparison against Google & Microsoft Picking the best apps for your use casesNew segment: All Mac and No PlayTom’s Cortex Sidekick NotepadLinks from the show:Final Cut Pro for iPadLogic Pro for iPadSign in and use iCloud.comUse iCloud.com to restore and recover iCloud informationGoogle WorkspacesMicrosoft 365Cortex Sidekick NotepadQuestion or Comment? Send us a Text Message!C...
2023-05-1548 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastAiring of GrievancesIn this episode:We’re doing a giveawayDreary SiriMulti-display disappointmentsSystem SettingsAirPlay anomaliesMacBook keyboard shineLinks from the show:Report Details Turmoil Behind Apple's AI Efforts, 'Siri X,' and Headset Voice ControlsConnect one or more external displays with your MacCustomize your Mac with System SettingsUse AirPlay to stream audioHow to clean your Apple productsQuestion or Comment? Send us a Text Message!Contact Us Drop us a line at feedback@basicafshow.com You’ll find Jeff at @reyespoint on Threads and...
2023-05-0145 min
Tupelo Tom & Big Lew: Talkin'Too Much Monkey BusinessHow did our optimistic Oscars predictions turn out? Exactly how much ELVIS™ is in the new animated series on Netflix? What was The King up to in the month of May? Did Jeff & Tom survive the whirlwind of back-to-back Elvis festivals? Where are we headed next? FIND OUT on this episode of Talkin'.Events mentioned in this episode:Nashville Elvis™ FestivalJeff Lewis & Friends Spring Elvis™ FestivalIllinois Elvis™ FestivalTo learn more about Jeff & Tom and this podcast visit our website: www.TupeloTomandBigLewTalkin.comInstagram: @talkinelvispodcastTik...
2023-04-251h 13Basic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastApple Music Classical with Kirk McElhearnThe great Kirk McElhearn joins us for an in-depth discussion on Apple Music Classical. Kirk is a long time tech writer, having contributed to Macworld, and TidBits, he’s written documentation for several applications you’ve probably used as well as several titles in the TakeControl series of books. In this episode Kirk ups our game and musical vocabulary re: Apple Music Classical as well as cracking wise about tech-bro hero worship, the owner of Twitter, and the finer points of 70s, smash-mouth hockey. You’re in for a great ride.In thi...
2023-04-1759 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastCalifornia Stealin’, Apple Updates Galore, Apple Music ClassicalIn this episode:Jeff returns to discuss his California adventureEase of setting up new devices in a cloud-based worldNew podcast artwork!WWDC announced and what we might seeRecap the recent Apple OS updatesWe conduct a discussion on Apple Music Classical…does it hit the right notes?Links from the show:BackBlaze Cloud BackupSet up Find My on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or MacApple Announces WWDC 2023iOS 16.4 Features: Everything New in iOS 16.4Apple Releases macOS Ventura 13.3 With New Emoji, Bug Fixes and MoreApple Releases watchOS 9.4 With AFib History Expansion and Changes to Mu...
2023-04-0346 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastThe Big Tips & Tricks ShowIn this episode:Jeff’s stuff gets stolen and Gannon Nordberg sits inYellow iPhone 14New iPhone cases and Apple Watch BandsApple Maps expands city experience to BostonHow to set up Find My on your devices18 Tips & Tricks for iOS/iPadOS, Mac, and Apple Watch!Links from the show:iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus in Yellow Launches Today, Apple Store Pickup Now AvailableApple launches fresh spring colors for iPhone cases and watch bandsApple Maps Expands Detailed City Experience With 3D Landmarks to BostonSet up Find My on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or Ma...
2023-03-201h 06
Tupelo Tom & Big Lew: Talkin'Spring FeverWe’ve got “Spring Fever” because Elvis is BACK! Who do Tom & Jeff think is the breakout star of “Agent Elvis”? What are their predictions for Austin Butler and the Elvis movie at The Oscars? What is the worst Christmas gift Elvis gave out? What events unfolded at the Myrtle Beach & Louisiana Elvis™ Festivals? All this and so much more, coming up in episode 3 of Talkin’!This episode is sponsored by ETA Festivals, the leading producer of Elvis™ Festivals in the United States.Events mentioned in this episode:Myrtle Beach Elvis™ FestivalLouisiana Elvis™...
2023-03-091h 50Basic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastSecurity...What a Pain in the Pass!In this episode:The boys get some new toysLastPass breachThe Big Security ShowKeeping your devices secureWhy you should install software updatesManaging Accounts & PasswordsApple’s iCloud Keychain & 1PasswordAdvanced Data Protection for iCloudLinks from the show:LastPass says employee’s home computer was hacked and corporate vault takenWhy you can trust 1Password’s cloud-based storage and syncingUse Face ID on your iPhone or iPad ProUse Touch ID on iPhone and iPadUse Touch ID on MacUpdate your iPhone or iPadUpdate macOS on MacManage passwords using keychains on MacSet up iCloud KeychainRapid Security Responses on Apple...
2023-03-0745 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastApple Services with Gannon NordbergIn this episode:Apple security updates you should installThoughts on the rumored MacBook Air 15” Gannon’s Apple products and his wild keyboardWhat we like about Apple Fitness+Saving money with Apple OneApple Pay, Apple Card, and Apple CashIs AppleCare worth it?Guest - Gannon NordbergGannon is a Google Certified Educator, Apple Teacher, and a Canvas Advocate who aims to create polished and user-friendly instructional support resources, including help guides, webinars, videos, and course design elements that are entirely free from confusing techie jargon.He ha...
2023-02-201h 04Basic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastFolding iPad or MacBook, Apps We Pay For vs Apps We're UsingIn this episode:Jeff has not one, but two (!!) new Watch bandsNew 🔥 wallpapers from Basic Apple GuyApple’s folding something though the “experts” don’t agree just whatApps we’ve bought and don’t use, and why we bought themApps we are using (list and links below)Links from the show:Basic Apple Guy: M2 WallpapersKuo: Apple to Release Foldable iPad with Carbon Fiber Kickstand in 2024Apple Working on 20.5-inch All-Screen Foldable Notebook for 2025Mark Gurman on iPad plans for 2024Highland 2 for writingTyme for time trackingFantasticalIvory Mastodon appMovetodon for moving your follows from Twitter to...
2023-02-0657 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastHomePod is back, new Macs, and Jeff’s “Ultra” experience.OverviewIt’s the debut episode of Basic AF: a mostly tech podcast, with Tom Anderson and Jeff Battersby! In this episode:- The HomePod is back!- New Mac mini with M2 and M2 Pro - New MacBook Pro with M2 Pro and Max- After a not-so-great experience with the original Apple Watch, Jeff goes Ultra, but does it stick?Links from the show:- New HomePod- New Mac mini- New MacBook Pro...
2023-01-2456 minBasic AF: a (mostly) tech podcastTrailer!Hi there! It’s a new year and you’re invited to check out our new show, Basic AF. It’s a (mostly) tech talk show where we’ll get together every couple of weeks to spill trash, talk, tech, and tea (though Tom says no politics). Plus games, plenty of Apple banter, or whatever else comes into our heads.Check out the trailer and subscribe or follow in your favorite podcast app. The first show is coming in a few weeks!Tom & JeffQuestion or Comment? Send us a Text Message!Con...
2023-01-1701 min
Tupelo Tom & Big Lew: Talkin'This Is The Story: Tom's VersionIn this installment of "This Is The Story" we learn more about Tom's childhood in Tupelo that rooted his love for Elvis, a driveway encounter with Elvis himself, his illustrious career in broadcasting and Turner Classic Movies, the honors of hosting events at Graceland, plus find out exactly which high speed car chase connected Tom Brown and Tom Hanks for life! All this and more right here on Tupelo Tom & Big Lew: Talkin'.
2023-01-0944 min
Tupelo Tom & Big Lew: Talkin'This Is The Story: Jeff's VersionIn our new "This Is The Story" bonus segment we delve further into the backstories and deep Elvis connections of Tom & Jeff to better understand why they are "Talkin", but more importantly why you should listen!
2023-01-0424 min
The TomCastShred Plant Optimization with Jeff BeaudoinOn this episode Tom chats with Jeff Beaudoin, Operations Manager at Ameri-Shred, Corp. Jeff is an Engineer by training, but has been involved in manufacturing, sales, design and layout of shredding plants for shred operators for many years. Jeff provides valuable insight about the thinking and planning required for a new, plant-based operation. He also weighs in on how existing operators should think about optimizing and ensuring the long-term success of the machinery they have. If you’re thinking about building a plant-based shredding system, or already have one, this 30 minute episode is for you.+++++++++++++++Jeff Beaudoin
2022-12-1328 min