Microsoft Band, Surface Pro3, Windows 10 and Ears on Surface Geeks 79

Dave McCabe and Jim continue the discussion the New Microsoft Band as well as some conversation about the Surface Pro 3, Windows 10, Windows Phone, CES in Vegas and a great tip from Dave about the SP3 pen tip. This episode is sponsored by Ears.  Boost your Surface volume by 10db!  Get your pair or send this link to your friends and family members so they can get you a pair or some for themselves!  http://surfacegeeks.net/ears Only $11.85 on Amazon. Get the full show notes at http://surfacegeeks.net/surface-geeks-79-band-sp3-windows-10.html This podcast is a member of the geeks network. Check out thegeeksnetwork.com for

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Ask the Podcast Coach for November 22, 2014

This week on Ask the Podcast Coach, we start the show with all kinds of problems with the LIVE site.  It looks like Dave’s site was under attack.  We went live everywhere else. In this episode we talked about deleting WordPress Themes, had a discussion about story telling podcasts getting popular with new shows like Serial and Startup, covered the fact that Dave got a take down request from Audello, Barbara called in an asked us how to remove the bass from some audio in Audacity, hosting both audio and video on the same site, a new service called Shout

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The iDevices iGrill Mini Hands On Review

One of the many reasons I love podcasting is that I learn so much from those I interview.  It’s been a consistent flow of new information now for the last 5 years!  I recently interviewed Ryan Parker (@TheRyankParker) of http://foodcraftsmen.com/ on Home Gadget Geeks 193 (http://theAverageGuy.tv/hgg193) and he recommend the IDevices IGrill Mini (click the link to find on Amazon) and ordered it right before Thanksgiving here in the US for $38.98.  On show 193, I talked Ryan thru my special BBQ Bacon Wrapped Turkey method (https://theaverageguy.tv/2011/11/27/bbq-turkey-and-bacon-two-great-tastes-that-taste-great-together/) and asked him how I could take it up a notch.  The iGrill

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Amazon Echo for the Kitchen with Ryan Parker in 8 minutes – HTT011

Ryan Parker (@TheRyankParker) of http://foodcraftsmen.com/  joins Jim (https://twitter.com/jcollison) for Home Tech Tips brought to you by the Average Guy Network, part of http://thegeeksnetwork.com/ community Support the Average Guy Tech Scholarship Fund: https://www.patreon.com/theaverageguy or in Canada you can use https://www.patreon.com/theaverageguy WANT TO SUBSCRIBE? We now have Video Large / Small and Video iTunes options at http://theAverageGuy.tv/subscribe Join… Click for more / Podcast Player>

Windows 10, Microsoft Band and Home Servers on Open Mike Night!

Jim recently joined Mike Wieger, fellow Omaha Podcaster for episode 34 of Open Mike Nice found at http://wiegertech.com/openmikenight/2014/11/18/microsoft-news-and-home-servers-omn-034.  Jim and Mike talk about the latest with Windows, both Windows 8 and the new Windows 10 Tech Preview, a bit about the new released Microsoft Band, some about Home Servers and NAS devices and a little preview on some future chat about podcasting.  Big thanks to Mike for having me on the show and it was a blast.  You can find of Mike’s podcasts at http://wiegertech.com/   Jim’s Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/jcollison Mike’s Twitter https://twitter.com/wiegertech Contact Jim at jim@theaverageguy.tv Find this and other

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Exploring Big Data Through the Twitterverse – CF013

This week Ashton and Christian begin an exciting, multi-part series on how to leverage big data technologies to learn new skills in data analytics using one of the world's cheapest and largest value data sources - tweets! We take a look at the Twitter Streaming API, techniques for collecting and storing these data sets, and… Click for more / Podcast Player>