Welcome back to ColinTalk! Our hiatus is now over with Episode 25! In this episode we take an in-depth look at Apple's WWDC 18 with Colin, Rick Hermanson, Lynn & Scott from the perspective of a Swift app developer and Certified Mac Consultants. We discuss iOS 12, macOS Mojave, watchOS 5, and tvOS 12's new features, additions and preformance improvements.

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WWDC 18: Discussing Apple’s Latest Software with Rick, Lynn & Scott

Episode 24 of ColinTalk takes an in-depth look at the opioid epidemic in America, what initiatives we can take as a community, what work is going on, how anybody can help, and what President Trump is doing about it. (Hint: He’s not doing much of anything.) Our outstanding panel for this episode features Dr. Jim Shames, The Medical Director at Jackson County Public Health, and Laura Heesacker, The Behavioral Health Innovation Specialist for Jackson Care Connect who was recently honored as an outstanding ambassador through Lines of Life, an organization dedicated to preventing substance abuse and suicide.  We discuss some fantastic work going on in the Jackson County region of Oregon where their collaborative efforts are really making a difference on the serious opioid issues in and around our communities… and even worldwide.

Ep. 24 ~ The Opioid Epidemic In America with Dr. Jim Shames & Laura Heesacker

Episode 23 of ColinTalk features an interview with Rick Hascall, the owner of Workout Anytime Beaverton as he explains his inspiration for becoming the owner of a gym as well as Rick's journey through law enforcement and how being a Law Enforcement Officer helped him to achieve his goals in life. We also discuss Rick's journey through the Portland Police Department, FBI, Special Emergency Reaction Team (SWAT) and the Regional Organized Crime Narcotics Task Force (ROCN).

Ep. 23 ~ Fitness Journey Special Edition with Rick Hascall – Owner of Workout Anytime Beaverton & Former Law Enforcement Officer

Episode 22 of ColinTalk features an interview with Daniel Davis, the Community Manager from DuckDuckGo as he gives us an insight on how to protect your privacy and security to stay safe online. He also touches on how the open-source search engine DuckDuckGo can help you take a stand for your internet privacy. Check out the DuckDuckGo Blog for more strategies and information to keep you safe online as well as moving away from using less private search engines like Google. Show your support for DuckDuckGo and spread privacy by tweeting #ComeToTheDuckSide.

Ep. 22 ~ Protecting your Online Privacy & Security with Daniel Davis from DuckDuckGo

Episode 21 of ColinTalk features an interview with Jon Perri, the Director of Campaigns & Partnerships at Change.org, as he gives us an insight on the FCC’s proposal to move Net Neutrality to a different legal footing, from Title l to Title ll, the impact that could have on Americans and our online freedom. To learn more, sign the petition to keep Net Neutrality, and call your congressmen to speak out against the FCC to keep Net Neutrality in place, please visit Change.org, Battle For The Net, and the Electronic Frontier Foundation!

Ep. 21 ~ Net Neutrality & the FCC with Jon Perri from Change.org

Our new Best Of Edition: Volume 2 features a recap of the past 10 episodes with commentary from your host, Colin as we look back at the best moments with all our wonderful guests!

Ep. 20 ~ Best Of Edition: Volume 2

Our first Education Edition of ColinTalk features an interview with Emily Price, a 7th Grade Humanities teacher at Conestoga Middle School with a psychology degree. We discuss her story of becoming a teacher, how she utilizes her psychology skills in the classroom, student leadership skills, inspiring students, our current education system, and the challenges of teaching. Plus, I was convinced by Emily to include an all-new word association 'lightning round!'

Ep. 19 ~ Education Edition with Emily Price

Episode 18 of ColinTalk features an interview with Katie Fracasso, a real estate broker and co-owner of Twin Team Reality from Portland, Oregon as Katie gives us an in-depth analysis on the modern housing market, as well as recommendations for someone looking to buy a home. We also touch on the dramatically increasing prices in the housing market, trends, and some of the reasons people are increasingly seeking ethically, more environmentally friendly housing!

Ep. 18 ~ Real Estate Edition with Katie Fracasso – Co-Owner of Twin Team Reality

Episode 17 of ColinTalk features a political interview with Jeremiah Rigsby, the Director of Public Policy & Regulatory Affairs at CareOregon! We discuss the proposed Graham-Cassidy Health Care Bill, Tax Reform, Health Care and the tragic Las Vegas Shooting, as well as how this shooting will affect discussions on gun control laws.

Ep. 17 – Las Vegas Shooting, Tax Reform & Health Care with Jeremiah Rigsby from CareOregon

Episode 16 of ColinTalk features an interview with Nick Brumfield, CEO & Founder of Digital Cloud Photography in Portland, Oregon. We discuss Nick’s journey into photography and how he came to make the Digital Cloud. He also shares tips and tricks everyone can use for taking stunning, attractive photos on professional cameras or by using the camera on your mobile device!

Ep. 16 – Photography Edition with Nick Brumfield

Episode 15 of ColinTalk features an interview with Certified Apple Consultant Rick Hermanson, Owner of Brightstone Macintosh Consulting from Portland, Oregon, as we give you a full in-depth analysis on the Apple September 2017 Special Event! We will also discuss all new products that were released such as iPhone 8 & 8 Plus, iPhone X, Apple Watch Series 3 and Apple TV 4K. Plus, we analyze how macOS, iOS, watchOS & tvOS all benefit from all the new products and hardware revealed at this Apple September 2017 Special Event.

Ep. 15 – Apple’s September 2017 Event Analysis & Tech Edition with Rick Hermanson

Episode 14 of ColinTalk features an interview with Larry Bradley, a former sprinter at the University of Oregon! We discuss what it’s like to be an a sprinter, his inspiration & motivation to become a sprinter, the difficulty of his training, as well as some difficulties he took head-on in Larry’s Fitness Journey.

Ep. 14 – Fitness Journey Special Edition with Sprinter Larry Bradley, University of Oregon

Episode 13 of ColinTalk features an interview with Andrew O’Brien, creator of the Vetreprenuers Tribe, The Publicity Guy, The Welcome Your Soldier Home Project & The Warriors Council. Co-hosting with me for this episode, Veteran Ryan Kramer! We discuss Andrew O'Brien's organizations and their impact on the veteran community.

Ep. 13 – Veteran Edition with Special Guest Andrew O’Brien, Warriors Council

Episode 12 of ColinTalk features an interview with Paul Fracasso, as he shares tips on how to save some money by cutting the cable. Check us out next week to debut our Veteran Edition with The Leader of the Vetreprenuer Tribe Andrew O’Brien & Sitting in with Colin, Ryan Kramer!

Ep. 12 – Cutting The Cable To Save Money with Paul Fracasso

Episode 11 of ColinTalk features our first Technology Special Edition featuring special guest Rick Hermanson, the owner of Brightstone Macintosh Consulting in Portland, Oregon! We discuss what is next for Net Neutrality, Apple, new software, features and the state of technology. Be sure to check out last week’s Best Of Edition and the Fitness Edition with Ryan Kramer! Also, please share our website and write a review on Apple Podcasts! We’ll see you next week for a Real Estate Edition with Jen & Kate.

Ep. 11 – Tech Edition & Net Neutrality with Special Guest Rick Hermanson

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