370: Automation with Sal Soghoian

Sal Soghoian, the father of automation on the Mac, joins Katie and David to discuss the state of Mac an iOS automation. Sal discusses the history of Automation on the Mac, the possibilities for Automation on iOS and the tools and languages available to put the power in the hands of the user.

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Guest Starring:

Sal Soghoian

Links and Show Notes:

Note: This episode was recorded before the announcement of Workflow.app being acquired by Apple

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