Uses

Software, tools, and gear I use for development and productivity. Inspired by uses.tech

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Editor & Extensions

Visual Studio Code

Primary code editor with extensive customization

GitHub Copilot

AI pair programmer for faster development

Prettier

Code formatter for consistent style

ESLint

Linting tool for JavaScript/TypeScript

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Terminal & CLI

iTerm2

Feature-rich terminal emulator for macOS

Zsh + Oh My Zsh

Powerful shell with plugins and themes

Homebrew

Package manager for macOS

Git

Version control system

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Development Tools

Docker

Containerization platform for development

OrbStack

Fast, light Docker & Linux container desktop

Postman

API development and testing

pnpm

Fast, disk space efficient package manager

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Design & Productivity

Figma

Interface design and prototyping

Arc Browser

Modern browser with workspace organization

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Tech Stack

JavaScript

Primary language for web development

PHP

Server-side scripting language

Go

Fast, compiled language for backend services

React

JavaScript library for building UIs

TypeScript

JavaScript with static typing

Tailwind CSS

Utility-first CSS framework

Next.js

React framework for production

NestJS

Progressive Node.js framework

Express

Fast, minimalist web framework

Laravel

PHP web application framework

Drupal

Open source CMS framework

Gorilla Mux

Go HTTP request router

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Database & Tools

DBeaver

Universal database client and admin tool

MongoDB

NoSQL document database

MySQL

Open source relational database

Compass

MongoDB GUI for development

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Collaboration

Zoom

Video conferencing and screen sharing

Slack

Team communication and collaboration platform

Jira

Issue tracking and project management tool

Confluence

Documentation and knowledge base platform