While the subscription comes with access to Web-based apps, the native Mac apps have come a long way since I started actively using them back in the day. While you can certainly use Google's apps (and I often do), for any corporate user, Office 365 is pretty much an essential get. The five essentials for new Mac usersįirst, let's talk about the productivity essentials for getting work done on the Mac.Īt the top of the list is Office 365. To that end, I put together a list for Jason of some of the go-to tools I use every day to get the most out of my main Mac. Jason has worked on so many operating systems over the years that switching to a different primary desktop platform isn't going to be much of a problem.īut being able to jump from OS to OS doesn't necessarily mean that you're familiar with the latest miscellaneous third party tools that make daily work output go more smoothly.
His new company is a Mac shop, which means that Jason's primary work daily driver is now a Mac. Our very own Jason Perlow just changed jobs.