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  • In the seventh episode of Creator Spotlight, I spoke to returning guest Sami Fathi. Sami used to work at MacRumors and has recently set out on his own to start the Apple news website, Supercharged. We talk about starting out on your own, WWDC 2023, which is just around the corner.

    Creator Spotlight is our series where we talk to creators about what they make and do and how they got started. We really hope you enjoy this new episode.

    We love to hear from our listeners! Get in touch about what you thought about this new episode. Reach out on Twitter, @creatorspotlight or on Mastodon @[email protected] or you can email the show, [email protected].

    Creator Spotlight is proudly recorded using Squadcast. Squadcast provides an easy and robust way to record video and audio podcasts. Use our referral link to help support this as well as future episodes.

    Creator Spotlight is also proud to be hosted with Castos. Castos provides and easy way to host podcasts and distribute them to all the top platforms, including YouTube. Use our referral link to help support this as well as future episodes.

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    Creator Spotlight

    Podcast Site

    Twitter

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    Website

    Twitter

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    Sami Fathi

    Website

    Twitter

  • In the sixth episode of Creator Spotlight, I spoke to Caroline Kidd, the founder and editor of Changing Lanes. We spoke about her journey into reviewing cars on YouTube, the equipment she uses and other great topics. It was great to chat to Caroline and learn what she makes and does and how she got started.

    Creator Spotlight is our series where we talk to creators about what they make and do and how they got started. We really hope you enjoy this new episode.

    We love to hear from our listeners! Get in touch about what you thought about this new episode. Reach out on Twitter, @creatorspotlight or on Mastodon @[email protected] or you can email the show, [email protected].

    Creator Spotlight is proudly recorded using Squadcast. Squadcast provides an easy and robust way to record video and audio podcasts. Use our referral link to help support this as well as future episodes.

    Creator Spotlight is also proud to be hosted with Castos. Castos provides and easy way to host podcasts and distribute them to all the top platforms, including YouTube. Use our referral link to help support this as well as future episodes.

    Episode Link

    Creator Spotlight

    Podcast Site

    Twitter

    the interface

    Website

    Twitter

    Linkedin

    Mastodon

    Caroline Kidd

    Website (Changing Lanes)

    Website (Caroline)

    Twitter (Changing Lanes)

    YouTube

    Linkedin

    Instagram

    Facebook

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  • Welcome to Creator Spotlight, a seasonal show where we talk to the best creators in their fields. I’m Alex, the host of Creator Spotlight and we’ve had some great guests on since the first series last year.

    Join me for 10 episodes a year where I talk to YouTube creators, automotive journalists and much more. You can find more info about the show at theinterface.uk/podcasts or by searching for it on your favourite podcast listening app. Thanks and see you in the next episode!

  • In the fifth episode of Creator Spotlight Series 2, I was joined by Harry Kersh from Insider Food. You'll recognise Harry from their highly acclaimed series, Food Wars which Harry presents with Joe Avella as well as other Insider staffers from India and Japan. In this episode we talk about some important things like Harry's journey into video production, advice for presenting on camera as well as pressing topics such as his favourite sandwich.

    Creator Spotlight is our series where we talk to creators about what they make and do and how they got started. We really hope you enjoy this new episode.

    We love to hear from our listeners! Get in touch about what you thought about this new episode. Reach out on Twitter, @creatorspotlight or on Mastodon @[email protected] or you can email the show, [email protected].

    Creator Spotlight is proudly recorded using Squadcast. Squadcast provides an easy and robust way to record video and audio podcasts. Use our referral link to help support this as well as future episodes. https://squadcast.fm/?ref=theinterface

    Creator Spotlight is also proud to be hosted with Castos. Castos provides and easy way to host podcasts and distribute them to all the top platforms, including YouTube. Use our referral link to help support this as well as future episodes. https://castos.com/?via=theinterface

    Creator Spotlight

    Website - https://creatorspotpod.uk

    Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/creator-spotlight/id1650826457

    Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/3TLCDINaX61b7I6XP5Ybyd

    Goodpods - https://goodpods.app.link/3PB35umUpub

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/CreatorSpotPod

    Clips from the show - https://www.youtube.com/@creatorspotlightclips

    the interface

    Website - https://www.theinterface.uk

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/the_interface_

    Linkedin - http://www.linkedin.com/company/theinterfaceuk

    Mastodon - https://crosstalk.tech/@theinterface

    Harry Kersh

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/HarrysBadTweets

    YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCewPNhPyVvU1-GNRWffxdHg

  • In the fourth episode of Creator Spotlight Series 2, I was joined by Jon Coupland who is best known for making YouTube videos about old cars and specifically, Protons.

    We spoke about Protons of course, Jon's journey to become a YouTube creator and his 'Royal Snail' van.

    Creator Spotlight is our series where we talk to creators about what they make and do and how they got started. I really hope you enjoy this new episode.

    Creator Spotlight is proudly recorded using Squadcast. Squadcast provides an easy and robust way to record video and audio podcasts. Use our referral link to help support this as well as future episodes. https://squadcast.fm/?ref=theinterface

    Creator Spotlight is also proud to be hosted with Castos. Castos provides and easy way to host podcasts and distribute them to all the top platforms, including YouTube. Use our referral link to help support this as well as future episodes. https://castos.com/?via=theinterface

    Creator Spotlight

    Website - https://creatorspotpod.uk

    Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/creator-spotlight/id1650826457

    Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/3TLCDINaX61b7I6XP5Ybyd

    Goodpods - https://goodpods.app.link/3PB35umUpub

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/CreatorSpotPod

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  • In the third episode of Creator Spotlight Series 2, I was joined by Laura Young who is best known for her work as a climate activist. Laura's latest campaign is the banning of disposable vapes, of which the latest can be found on her Twitter profile.

    We spoke about electric cars, disposable vapes, advice for reducing your waste and much more! Creator Spotlight is our series where we talk to creators about what they make and do and how they got started.

    I really hope you enjoy this new episode.

    Key Links

    Laura's BBC Bitesize Episodes - https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p099z974

    Creator Spotlight

    Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/creator-spotlight/id1650826457

    Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/3TLCDINaX61b7I6XP5Ybyd

    Goodpods - https://goodpods.app.link/3PB35umUpub

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/CreatorSpotPod

    Mastodon - https://crosstalk.tech/@creatorspotlight

    the interface

    Website - https://www.theinterface.uk

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/the_interface_

    Linkedin - http://www.linkedin.com/company/theinterfaceuk

    Mastodon - https://crosstalk.tech/@theinterface

    Laura Young

    Website - https://www.lesswastelaura.com

    YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@lesswastelaura5145

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/lesswastelaura

    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lesswastelaura/

    Facebook - https://facebook.com/lesswastelaura

  • In the second episode of Creator Spotlight Series 2, I was joined by Jim Starling who runs the YouTube channel, 'DefinitelyNotAGuru' where he talks about car buying advice, car news and also car reviews.

    We spoke about what Jim does, cars he has driven recently, making videos and also some advice on starting out as a YouTuber.

    Creator Spotlight is our series where we talk to creators about what they make and do and how they got started. I really hope you enjoy this new episode.

    Key Links

    Jim's Used Car Book - https://amzn.to/3XQmSTp

    Creator Spotlight

    Website - https://creatorspotpod.uk

    Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/creator-spotlight/id1650826457

    Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/3TLCDINaX61b7I6XP5Ybyd

    Goodpods - https://goodpods.app.link/3PB35umUpub

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/CreatorSpotPod

    Mastodon - https://crosstalk.tech/@creatorspotlight

    the interface

    Website - https://www.theinterface.uk

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/the_interface_

    Linkedin - http://www.linkedin.com/company/theinterfaceuk

    Mastodon - https://crosstalk.tech/@theinterface

    DefinitelyNotAGuru + Jim Starling

    YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@DefinitelyNotAGuru/videos

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/notaguru3

    Website - https://www.notaguru.co.uk

    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/notagurujim/

    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/DefinitelyNotAGuru

  • In the first episode of Creator Spotlight Series 2, I was joined by Trinity Francis who is a freelance automotive journalist and has appeared in such outlets as Autocar, Auto Express and many more.

    We spoke about what Trinity does, cars she has driven recently, getting work and also some important freelance advice and her degree in journalism.

    Creator Spotlight is our series where we talk to creators about what they make and do and how they got started. I really hope you enjoy this new episode.

    Key Links

    https://www.commercialmotor.com

    Creator Spotlight

    Website - https://creatorspotpod.uk

    Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/creator-spotlight/id1650826457

    Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/3TLCDINaX61b7I6XP5Ybyd

    Goodpods - https://goodpods.app.link/3PB35umUpub

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/CreatorSpotPod

    the interface

    Website - https://www.theinterface.uk

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/the_interface_

    Linkedin - http://www.linkedin.com/company/theinterfaceuk

    Mastodon - https://crosstalk.tech/@theinterface

    Trinity Francis

    Website - https://www.trinitygfrancis.com/

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/trinitygfrancis

    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/trinitygfrancis/

    Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/trinity-francis/

  • In the tenth episode of Creator Spotlight, I was joined by Natisha Chatten who runs her own YouTube channel, Auto Social UK. Natisha also does some video work for the Electroheads YouTube channel. We talk everything from the VW up! GTI, a car which we both have, to making content on YouTube and the ins and outs of the ONTO EV subscription service.

    Creator Spotlight is our new series where we talk to creators about what they make and do and how they got started. I really hope you enjoy this new episode.

    This episode is actually the final episode of Creator Spotlight Season 1, we'll be back in 2023 for Season 2 but until then, have a good Christmas and New Year.

    Creator Spotlight

    Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/creator-spotlight/id1650826457

    Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/3TLCDINaX61b7I6XP5Ybyd

    Goodpods - https://goodpods.app.link/3PB35umUpub

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/CreatorSpotPod

    Mastodon - https://crosstalk.tech/@creatorspotlight

    the interface

    Website - https://www.theinterface.uk

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/the_interface_

    Linkedin - http://www.linkedin.com/company/theinterfaceuk

    Mastodon - https://crosstalk.tech/@theinterface

    Natisha Chatten + @AutoSocialUK

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/chattennatisha

    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/auto_social_uk/

    Website - https://autosocialuk.wordpress.com

    TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@autosocialuk

    YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@AutoSocialUK

  • In the ninth episode of Creator Spotlight, I was joined by Nicola Hume from the official Auto Express YouTube channel. Nicola has been a familiar face on YouTube for over ten years, with previous work on CarBuyer, What Car and O2 Guru TV. In this episode, we talk about filming car videos, what its like to get a new car to test each week, our dream cars and of course EVs and charging.

    Creator Spotlight is our brand new series where we talk to creators about what they make and do and how they got started. I really hope you enjoy this new episode.

    Creator Spotlight is proudly recorded using Squadcast. Squadcast provides an easy and robust way to record video and audio podcasts. Use our referral link to help support this as well as future episodes. https://squadcast.fm/?ref=theinterface

    Creator Spotlight is also proud to be hosted with Castos. Castos provides and easy way to host podcasts and distribute them to all the top platforms, including YouTube. Use our referral link to help support this as well as future episodes. https://castos.com/?via=theinterface

    Creator Spotlight

    Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/creator-spotlight/id1650826457

    Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/3TLCDINaX61b7I6XP5Ybyd

    Goodpods - https://goodpods.app.link/3PB35umUpub

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/CreatorSpotPod

    Mastodon - https://crosstalk.tech/@creatorspotlight

    the interface

    Website - https://www.theinterface.uk

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/the_interface_

    Linkedin - http://www.linkedin.com/company/theinterfaceuk

    Mastodon - https://crosstalk.tech/@theinterface

    Nicola Hume

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/Nicola_Hume

  • In the eighth episode of Creator Spotlight, I was joined by Andrew Till, from the Mr EV YouTube channel. Andrew has been running the channel as a hobby for the few years and is a brilliant resource for everything related to charging, new EVs and for added comedic affect, his wife's opinions on new cars! In this episode, we talk about video editing, the latest EVs that are coming out and the state of the charging network in the UK.

    Creator Spotlight is our brand new series where we talk to creators about what they make and do and how they got started. I really hope you enjoy this new episode.

    Creator Spotlight

    Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/creator-spotlight/id1650826457

    Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/3TLCDINaX61b7I6XP5Ybyd

    Goodpods - https://goodpods.app.link/3PB35umUpub

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/CreatorSpotPod

    Mastodon - https://crosstalk.tech/@creatorspotlight

    the interface

    Website - https://www.theinterface.uk

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/the_interface_

    Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/company/alexandtomstech/

    Andrew Till

    Website - https://misterev.co.uk

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/tillathenun

    Mastodon - https://crosstalk.tech/@[email protected]

  • In the seventh episode of Creator Spotlight, I was joined by Tom Sykes, from The Apple Post. Tom has been running the Apple focused blog for ten years and has recently been joined by a team of fantastic contributors. In this episode, we talk about the latest iPhone 14 Pro, what to expect in 2023 with iOS 17, the drama surrounding Twitter and Elon Musk at the moment and much more.

    Creator Spotlight is our brand new series where we talk to creators about what they make and do and how they got started. I really hope you enjoy this new episode.

    Creator Spotlight is proudly recorded using Squadcast. Squadcast provides an easy and robust way to record video and audio podcasts. Use our referral link to help support this as well as future episodes. https://squadcast.fm/?ref=theinterface

    Creator Spotlight is also proud to be hosted with Castos. Castos provides and easy way to host podcasts and distribute them to all the top platforms, including YouTube. Use our referral link to help support this as well as future episodes. https://castos.com/?via=theinterface

    Creator Spotlight

    Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/creator-spotlight/id1650826457

    Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/3TLCDINaX61b7I6XP5Ybyd

    SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/creator-spotlight-podcast

    Goodpods - https://goodpods.app.link/3PB35umUpub

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/CreatorSpotPod

    the interface

    Website - https://www.theinterface.uk

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/the_interface_

    Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/company/alexandtomstech/

    The Apple Post

    Website - https://www.theapplepost.com

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/theapplepost

    Mastodon - https://mastodon.world/@theapplepost

    Tom Sykes

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/tomsykes

  • In the sixth episode of Creator Spotlight, I was joined by David Theodore from Climate Resilient Internet. David has worked in the microwave and wireless industry since the late 80s and was part of the team responsible for the first microwave link. We talk about the climate disasters that can affect our internet infrastructure, WISPs, his background at Microwave Bypass and much more.

    This episode will be a little bit different from most, usually we speak to creators but wireless is such a fascination of mine, I had to get David on the show to talk about what he does.

    Creator Spotlight is our brand new series where we talk to creators about what they make and do and how they got started. I really hope you enjoy this new episode.

    Creator Spotlight

    Website - https://creatorspotpod.uk

    Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/creator-spotlight/id1650826457

    Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/3TLCDINaX61b7I6XP5Ybyd

    SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/creator-spotlight-podcast

    Goodpods - https://goodpods.app.link/3PB35umUpub

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/CreatorSpotPod

    the interface

    Website - https://www.theinterface.uk

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/the_interface_

    Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/company/alexandtomstech/

    David Theodore

    Website - https://www.davidtheodore.com/

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/davidstheodore

    Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidtheodore/

  • In the fifth episode of Creator Spotlight, I was joined by Willie Howe, who runs a YouTube channel focused on Ubiquiti and much more. We discuss everything from Ubiquiti to the future of UISP products and much more!

    Creator Spotlight is our brand new series where we talk to creators about what they make and do and how they got started. I really hope you enjoy this new episode.

    Creator Spotlight

    Website - https://creatorspotpod.uk

    Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/creator-spotlight/id1650826457

    Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/3TLCDINaX61b7I6XP5Ybyd

    Goodpods - https://goodpods.app.link/3PB35umUpub

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/CreatorSpotPod

    the interface

    Website - https://www.theinterface.uk

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/the_interface_

    Linkedin - http://www.linkedin.com/company/theinterfaceuk

    Mastodon - https://crosstalk.tech/@theinterface

    Willie Howe

    Website - https://williehowe.com

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/WillieHowe

    YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/user/williehowe

    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/howex5/

    Chapters

    00:00 Intro

  • In the fourth episode of Creator Spotlight, I was joined by Chris Sherwood from the YouTube channel Crosstalk Solutions. Chris mainly focuses on phone systems and Ubiquiti networking, but has since delved into the world of TP-Link Omada. We discuss everything from Ubiquiti, EVs, solar, phone systems and more!

    Creator Spotlight is our brand new series where we talk to creators about what they make and do and how they got started. I really hope you enjoy this new episode.

    Key Links

    Aptera EV website: https://aptera.us

    Creator Spotlight

    Website - https://creatorspotpod.uk

    Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/creator-spotlight/id1650826457

    Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/3TLCDINaX61b7I6XP5Ybyd

    SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/creator-spotlight-podcast

    Goodpods - https://goodpods.app.link/3PB35umUpub

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/CreatorSpotPod

    the interface

    Website - https://www.theinterface.uk

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/the_interface_

    Linkedin - http://www.linkedin.com/company/theinterfaceuk

    Mastodon - https://crosstalk.tech/@theinterface

    Crosstalk Solutions and Chris

    Website - https://www.crosstalksolutions.com

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/crosstalksol

    YouTube - https://youtube.com/crosstalksolutions

    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/crosstalk-solutions/

    Mastodon - https://crosstalk.tech/@chris

    Chapters: 00:00 Intro

    01:30 AWS and support

    03:58 How did the channel get started

    08:06 WISPs and Starlink

    09:16 Ubiquiti PtP and PtMP

    10:10 Content on the channel going forward

    12:33 Aptera EV

    14:33 Tesla Model 3

    17:28 Big video projects

    52:27 Women in tech

  • In the third episode of Creator Spotlight, I was joined by Tom Lawrence from the YouTube channel Lawrence Systems. His business provides network consulting and the channel takes a look at new networking hardware and how to use it. We discuss everything from Ubiquiti, PfSense and how the Lawrence Systems YouTube channel came to be. Creator Spotlight is our brand new series where we talk to creators about what they make and do and how they got started. I really hope you enjoy this new episode. Key Links PfSense website: https://www.pfsense.org Creator Spotlight Website - https://creatorspotpod.uk Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/creator-spotlight/id1650826457 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/3TLCDINaX61b7I6XP5Ybyd SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/creator-spotlight-podcast Goodpods - https://goodpods.app.link/3PB35umUpub Twitter - https://twitter.com/CreatorSpotPod  @the_interface  Website - https://www.theinterface.uk Twitter - https://twitter.com/the_interface_ Linkedin - http://www.linkedin.com/company/theinterfaceuk Mastodon - https://crosstalk.tech/@theinterface Tom Lawrence +  @LAWRENCESYSTEMS  Website - https://lawrencesystems.com Twitter - https://twitter.com/tomlawrencetech YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/user/TheTecknowledge Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lawrencesystems/ Chapters: 00:00 Intro

  • In this new episode of Creator Spotlight, I was joined by Sami Fathi from MacRumors. Sami has been at MacRumors for around 2 years and we talk in his area of expertise, Apple. We discuss everything from the digital keynotes, the upcoming iPhone 14, Apple Watch saving lives and of course, his viral tweet.

    Creator Spotlight is our brand new series where we talk to creators about what they make and do and how they got started. I really hope you enjoy this new episode.

  • In this new episode of the first ever Creator Spotlight from the interface, Alex chats to Cody MacCallum from MacTelecom Networks.

    Creator Spotlight

    Website - https://creatorspotpod.uk

    Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/creator-spotlight/id1650826457

    Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/3TLCDINaX61b7I6XP5Ybyd

    SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/creator-spotlight-podcast

    Goodpods - https://goodpods.app.link/3PB35umUpub

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/CreatorSpotPod

    the interface

    Website - https://www.theinterface.uk

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/the_interface_

    Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/company/alexandtomstech/

    Mactelecom Networks

    Website - https://www.mactelecomnetworks.com

    Twitter - https://twitter.com/mactelecomn

    Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/company/mactelecomnetworks/

    Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/mactelecomnetworks/

    TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mactelecomnetworks

    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mactelecomnetworks/

    YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYAXrH-tVzs6HjDcERyOd8A

    Chapters

    00:00 Intro

    00:43 Other tech YouTubers

    01:35 Ubiquiti

    06:16 Starlink

    08:42 WISPs

    08:57 UISP Wave and PtMP

    11:17 UniFi Talk

    14:05 Ubiquiti's Future and UniFi Protect

    17:46 UniFi Teleport

    19:41 UID

    22:42 UniFi Connect

    25:23 Perception of Ubiquiti

    26:58 Electric Cars

    30:52 WWDC 2022 and Apple

    32:04 Editing Software

    33:59 Closing Notes