Prep for session screenshots
Resizes the Apple Developer window to the second screen at my preferred size for taking screenshots, then opens Craft and centers it on the main display.
Copy link at timestamp
Utilizes AppleScript to open the Developer and press Command + Shift + Option + C to copy the URL of the current session at your specific timestamp to your clipboard, so you can jump back to that moment at any time.
Extra Details
Run Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Copy%20link%20at%20timestamp
Open Shortcut deep link
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Copy%20link%20at%20timestamp
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Copy link at timestamp”
end tell
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Open Developer TV
Opens the Apple Developer app for Apple TV so you can view bookmarks, browse presentations, and search for topics. When run from Mac, maximizes the window to Full Screen.
Copy link from Apple Developer
Utilizes AppleScript to open the Developer and press Command + Option + C to copy the URL of the current session to your clipboard.
Browse WWDC videos by year
Presents a list of categories from Apple’s developer pages, then reformats the option of your choosing into the URL for that category and opens it.
Open Downloads in the Developer app
Utilizes AppleScript to open the Developer and press Command + 3 to open to the Downloads page, where you can find videos you’ve saved offline.
Scrape session titles
For a given list of Apple Developer session URLs, this will iterate through each, grabbing the name of the webpage, cleaning it up, and reformatting it into a Markdown list before copying that to your clipboard.
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Open the Kindle app
Opens the Kindle app on iOS and Mac to the default library view, letting you browse your collection and select a book or PDF to read.
Convert time between dates to total seconds
Takes two dates chosen as input and calculates the duration in seconds between thme – works as a Unix timestamp converter.
Create a pivot table
Creates a new Pivot Table Basics template spreadsheet in the Numbers app.
Get screen dimensions
Gets the width and height of the current screen and displays the pixel dimensions.
Open Instapaper
Opens Instapaper.com on the Mac and the Instapaper app from iPhone or iPad.
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