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Everyone wants to tell Apple what to do next, right? We gave our panel the opportunity to do just that: write a letter to Tim Cook and tell him what they want to see from Apple in the future. The panel of\xa0Jeff Gamet,\xa0David Ginsburg,\xa0Kelly Guimont,\xa0Ken Ray,\xa0Brittany Smith,\xa0Frank Petrie,\xa0Jay Miller,\xa0Warren Sklar,\xa0Jim Rea, and\xa0Guy Serle\xa0offer ideas that range from the very broad to the very specific. (Part 1)

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Guests:

Jeff Gamet\xa0is the author of\xa0Fresh Brewed Tales, a chronicle of Jeff's strange adventures at coffee shops.\xa0You can find his regular updates on\xa0Twitter.

David Ginsburg\xa0is the President of the\xa0Suburban Chicago Apple Users Group, and is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users. Find and follow him on Twitter as\xa0@daveg65. You can also hear him share his knowledge on his podcast,\xa0In Touch With iOS.

Kelly Guimont\xa0is a longtime Apple geek, sitting down (on a telephone book) in front of an Apple IIe in 1983. She can still hear the ticking of the ImageWriter. Thanks to the miracle of the adjustable leg desk, she no longer needs the phonebook. Kelly writes for\xa0The Mac Observer, is the host of the\xa0Daily Observations Podcast, is co-host of\xa0The Aftershow,\xa0and yet still has more to say which she saves for\xa0Twitter\xa0and\xa0Micro.blog.

Since May of 2005,\xa0Ken Ray\xa0has eaten, slept, and breathed Apple news and news related to Apple news in order to produce a daily Apple news show. and he does just that with\xa0Mac OS Ken, with content that \xa0includes most stories directly related to Apple, many stories indirectly related to Apple that stand a chance of affecting Apple's business or its users, and tangentially related stories that are funny. A slightly skewed, sometimes cynical, obsessive look at Apple news, five-days-a-week. Ken also produces\xa0The Checklist by SecureMac, a security-oriented podcast, and his newest show is In A Few Minutes.\xa0There are\xa0various ways\xa0you can contact him.

Brittany Smith\xa0is a cognitive neuroscientist who provides a variety of consulting services through her business,\xa0Devise and Conquer\xa0that includes ADD/ADHD coaching, technology coaching, productivity consulting, and more. She is a self-designated \u201cwell-rounded geek\u201d, and holds a M.S. degree in Cognitive Neuroscience. She can be found on Twitter as\xa0@addliberator. Check out her latest project, a\xa0YouTube channel of tech tips.

Frank Petrie\xa0is an author and contributor to\xa0ScreenCastsOnline Magazine. Follow him on\xa0Twitter\xa0and check out his web site,\xa0ympnow.com.

Jay Miller\xa0is a Developer Advocate and Podcaster based in San Diego, Ca. A multipotentialite,\xa0Jay\xa0enjoys finding unique ways to merge his fascination with productivity, automation, and development to create tools and content to serve the tech community. Hear him on his podcast,\xa0The PIT Show, visit his web site at\xa0kjaymiller.com, and follow him on Twitter as\xa0@kjaymiller.

Warren Sklar helps host the\xa0Mac to The Future Group\xa0on Facebook, and is the co-host of\xa0In Touch With iOS with David Ginsburg.

Jim Rea\xa0is the brains behind\xa0ProVue, the developers of the Panorama X database. Follow him on Twitter as\xa0@provuejim.

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