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Should you depend on your iPhone for your identification, credit cards, vaccination status, etc.? That\u2019s where the MacVoices panel of Jeff Gamet,\xa0David Ginsburg,\xa0Jay Miller,\xa0Mike Schmitz,\xa0Brittany Smith,\xa0and\xa0Jim Rea\xa0starts off this discussion, and there are mixed feelings about both the status of things now and where it could lead. A wide-ranging and spirited discussion looks at the implications now and later. (Part 1)

This edition of MacVoices is sponsored by Smile, the makers of TextExpander for Mac, iPad, and iPhone.\xa0Find out more at TextExpander.com/podcast and SmileSoftware.com/podcast.

Guests:

Jeff Gamet is a technology blogger, podcaster, author, and public speaker. Previously, he was The Mac Observer\u2019s Managing Editor, and the TextExpander Evangelist for Smile. He has presented at Macworld Expo, RSA Conference, several WordCamp events, along with many other conferences. You can find him on several podcasts such as The Mac Show, The Big Show, MacVoices, Mac OS Ken, This Week in iOS, and more. Jeff is easy to find on social media as @jgamet on Twitter and Instagram, and jeffgamet on LinkedIn., and on his YouTube Channel at YouTube.com/jgamet.

David Ginsburg\xa0is the host of the weekly podcast In Touch With iOS where he discusses all things iOS, iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch, and related technologies. He is an IT professional supporting Mac, iOS and Windows users. He is also President of the\xa0Suburban Chicago Apple Users Group. Visit his YouTube channel at https://youtube.com/daveg65 and find and follow him on Twitter @daveg65.

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,\xa0Conduit\xa0and\xa0Youtube.com/kjaymiller\xa0or checkout his web site at\xa0kjaymiller.com.

Mike Schmitz\xa0is an Apple fanboy, coffee snob, and productivity junkie who is intent on teaching\xa0people how to be more productive. His newest effort is\xa0He is the Executive Editor for\xa0The Sweet Setup, a site dedicated to reviewing and recommending the very best Mac and iOS apps, and is the creator of\xa0FaithBasedProductivity, where he teaches his personal approach to getting more done.\xa0Mike lives in Wisconsin with his wife and 4 crazy boys and is the author of\xa0Thou Shalt Hustle. He is also the co-host of the\xa0Bookworm\xa0podcast and (probably) spends too much time on\xa0Twitter. You can find all his projects on his personal web site,\xa0MikeSchmitz.com, including his new podcast with his wife Rachel at IntentionalFamily.fm. Follow him on Twitter as _MikeSchmitz.

Brittany Smith is a cognitive neuroscientist who provides a variety of consulting services through her business, Devise 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 @addliberator. Check out her latest project, a YouTube channel of tech tips.

Jim Rea has been an independent Mac developer continuously since 1984. He is the founder of ProVUE Development, and the author of Panorama X, ProVUE's ultra fast RAM based database software for the macOS platform. Follow Jim at\xa0provue.com\xa0and via @provuejim on Twitter.

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