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MacVoices #25179: Road to Macstock - Kelly Guimont

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Kelly Guimont returns to The Road to Macstock Conference and Expo to talk about her session on practical, privacy-conscious home automation. Starting from zero, she will help attendees make informed choices and avoid feeling overwhelmed, with real-life examples and insights drawn from years of experience. She also shares why MacStock remains a favorite event—thanks to its community, connection, and even the karaoke.


Today’s edition of MacVoices is supported by MacVoices Live!, our weekly live panel discussion of what is going in the Apple space as well as the larger tech world, and how it is impacting you. Join us live at YouTube.com/MacVoicesTV at 8 PM Eastern 5 PM Pacific, or whatever time that is wherever you are and participate in the chat, or catch the edited and segmented versions of the show on the regular MacVoices channels and feeds.

Show Notes:

Chapters:

00:07 Road to Macstock with Kelly Gamont
01:02 The Excitement of Macstock
03:00 Community and Connection
04:49 Kelly's Presentation Preview
08:39 Home Automation Insights
14:03 Balancing Convenience and Privacy
19:49 Understanding Smart Device Security
24:37 Preparing for Macstock
26:50 Connecting Beyond the Conference
29:50 Wrapping Up with Karaoke

Links:

Macstock Conference and Expo

Save $50 with Kelly's discount code: verso50

Save $50 with Chuck’s discount code: macvoices50

Guests:

Kelly Guimont is a podcaster and friend of the Rebel Alliance. She has spoken at a wide variety of conferences, and will likely speak at many more. Between conference presentations, podcast appearances, and her deep abiding love of karaoke, Kelly has spent a significant amount of time talking into microphones. As a contributor to TUAW and The Mac Observer, she hosted tech news podcasts and interviewed notable members of the Apple community, also writing articles explaining various features of macOS and iOS You can also hear her on The Aftershow with Mike Rose, and she still has more to say which she saves for Twitter and Mastodon.

Support:

Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon
http://patreon.com/macvoices

Enjoy this episode? Make a one-time donation with PayPal

Connect:

Web:
http://macvoices.com

Twitter:
http://www.twitter.com/chuckjoiner
http://www.twitter.com/macvoices

Mastodon:
https://mastodon.cloud/@chuckjoiner

Facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/chuck.joiner

MacVoices Page on Facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/macvoices/

MacVoices Group on Facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/groups/macvoice

LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuckjoiner/

Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/chuckjoiner/

Subscribe:

Audio in iTunes
Video in iTunes

Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher:

Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss
Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss

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Kelly Guimont returns to The Road to Macstock Conference and Expo to talk about her session on practical, privacy-conscious home automation. Starting from zero, she will help attendees make informed choices and avoid feeling overwhelmed, with real-life examples and insights drawn from years of experience. She also shares why MacStock remains a favorite event—thanks to its community, connection, and even the karaoke.


Today’s edition of MacVoices is supported by MacVoices Live!, our weekly live panel discussion of what is going in the Apple space as well as the larger tech world, and how it is impacting you. Join us live at YouTube.com/MacVoicesTV at 8 PM Eastern 5 PM Pacific, or whatever time that is wherever you are and participate in the chat, or catch the edited and segmented versions of the show on the regular MacVoices channels and feeds.

Show Notes:

Chapters:

00:07 Road to Macstock with Kelly Gamont
01:02 The Excitement of Macstock
03:00 Community and Connection
04:49 Kelly's Presentation Preview
08:39 Home Automation Insights
14:03 Balancing Convenience and Privacy
19:49 Understanding Smart Device Security
24:37 Preparing for Macstock
26:50 Connecting Beyond the Conference
29:50 Wrapping Up with Karaoke

Links:

Macstock Conference and Expo

Save $50 with Kelly's discount code: verso50

Save $50 with Chuck’s discount code: macvoices50

Guests:

Kelly Guimont is a podcaster and friend of the Rebel Alliance. She has spoken at a wide variety of conferences, and will likely speak at many more. Between conference presentations, podcast appearances, and her deep abiding love of karaoke, Kelly has spent a significant amount of time talking into microphones. As a contributor to TUAW and The Mac Observer, she hosted tech news podcasts and interviewed notable members of the Apple community, also writing articles explaining various features of macOS and iOS You can also hear her on The Aftershow with Mike Rose, and she still has more to say which she saves for Twitter and Mastodon.

Support:

Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon
http://patreon.com/macvoices

Enjoy this episode? Make a one-time donation with PayPal

Connect:

Web:
http://macvoices.com

Twitter:
http://www.twitter.com/chuckjoiner
http://www.twitter.com/macvoices

Mastodon:
https://mastodon.cloud/@chuckjoiner

Facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/chuck.joiner

MacVoices Page on Facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/macvoices/

MacVoices Group on Facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/groups/macvoice

LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuckjoiner/

Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/chuckjoiner/

Subscribe:

Audio in iTunes
Video in iTunes

Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher:

Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss
Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss

  continue reading

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