AppleScript is to the Mac OS as JavaScript is to browsers. It accomplishes this by exposing every element of the system’s applications as an object in an extremely simple, English-like language. That’s the purpose of AppleScripts.ĪppleScript is a scripting language developed by Apple to help people automate their work processes on the Mac operating system. Whether it’s opening a file in Photoshop to change the format or adding an iCal to-do item based on an email you received, these little tasks can be streamlined.
But with repetitive processes come repetitive mechanical work. That’s good it’s how you become more productive, and become an expert. If you are an experienced professional, chances are you have a good set of tools and a work process that you repeat on a daily basis to handle your work.