David and Katie sit down with James Floyd Kelly of GeekDad.com to talk about being a geeky dad, iPad productivity, gaming and more.
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Jigar Talati for assistance with the shownotes this week!
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THE AGENTS – A Double-edged Cards Game by Saar Shai — Kickstarter
King of Tokyo | Board Game | BoardGameGeek
Forbidden Desert | Board Game | BoardGameGeek
Forbidden Island | Board Game | BoardGameGeek
Meteor Math on the App Store on iTunes
Stella: “A Multi-Platform Atari 2600 VCS Emulator”
AtariAge – Atari 2600 ROMs
Overview | Bluetooth Arcade Stick | Adafruit Learning System
A Great Weekend Project — DIY Arcade Controller | GeekDad
Atari’s Greatest Hits on the App Store on iTunes
Wiley: Project Arcade: Build Your Own Arcade Machine, 2nd Edition
Ultimate iPad, The: Your Digital Life at Your Fingertips | Que
Due out in July 2014
3D Modeling and Printing with Tinkercad: Create and Print Your Own 3D Models | Que
Due out Summer 2014
Wireless Drives
Pogoplug – Online backup and cloud storage for iPhone, Android, PC, Mac and tablet
Fujitsu ScanSnap SV600 – Contactless Scanner
1DollarScan – Book Scanning Service
Chunky Comic Reader for iPad
iTunes Link
DIY Projects: Do it Yourself Home Improvement: Home Repair: The Family Handyman
The Myth of Sisyphus – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
S.: J. J. Abrams, Doug Dorst: Amazon.com: Books
One book. Two readers. A world of mystery, menace, and desire.
Manilla | Free Online Account and Bill Organizer
Manilla will be closing on July 1, 2014
Mint
Personal Finance, Budgeting, Money Management, Financial Management, Money Manager, Budget Planner, Free Budget Software, Online Banking
Put the internet to work for you. – IFTTT
Put the internet to work for you.
Text Expander Touch
Text Expander Touch 25 from David Sparks on Vimeo.
Evernote | Remember everything with Evernote, Skitch and our other great apps.
Literature and Latte – Scrivener Writing Software | Mac OS X | Windows
Pocket
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Simplify your life with Clear — the revolutionary to-do app for Mac, iPad & iPhone
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goodreader.com :: products :: GoodReader
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Kindle – Read Books, eBooks, Magazines, Newspapers & Textbooks on the App Store on iTunes
iBooks on the App Store on iTunes
Frotz on the App Store on iTunes
Infocom – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Infocom was a software company, based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that produced numerous works of interactive fiction.
Zork – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Zork is one of the earliest interactive fiction computer games, with roots drawn from the original genre game, Colossal Cave Adventure.
Starcross (video game) – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Starcross is a 1982 interactive fiction game designed and implemented by Dave Lebling and published by Infocom
PDFpen: Mac PDF Editor – Edit, Sign, and Correct PDFs
Box | Free Cloud Storage, Secure Content & Online File Sharing
Bartender | Mac Menu Bar Item Control
iDisplay on the App Store on iTunes
Tinkercad – Mind to design in minutes
With Tinkercad you can quickly turn your idea into a CAD model for a 3D printer.
Printrbot
3D Printed Cars Becoming Reality – YouTube
Repetier Software | The software driving your 3d printer
Dilithium (Star Trek) – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dilithium is depicted as an extremely hard crystalline mineral that occurs naturally on some planets.
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