Software I use, gadgets I love, and other things I recommend.

I get asked a lot about the things I use to build software, stay productive, or buy to fool myself into thinking I’m being productive when I’m really just procrastinating. Here’s a big list of all of my favorite stuff.

Workstation

  • 14” MacBook Pro, M2 Pro (2021)

    the MacBook Pro 14, is pivotal for its outstanding performance and seamless integration with the Apple ecosystem. Its powerful processors handle my creative and technical tasks effortlessly, while the Retina display offers stunning visual clarity, essential for my design and editing work. The laptop's robust build and macOS reliability allow me to work efficiently and with fewer interruptions, making it an invaluable tool in my professional toolkit.

  • Herman Miller Mirra Chair

    Comfort meets design with the Herman Miller Mirra chair. Engineered for durability and ergonomic support, this chair ensures that long hours at the desk are spent in utmost comfort. This chair is not just a part of my office it enhances my productivity and well-being throughout the workday.

Development tools

  • Visual Studio Code

    Visual Studio Code is my preferred editor for coding and development projects. It offers an intuitive interface, integrated Git control, and extensive plugin support, enabling a highly customizable environment that adapts to my workflow.

  • Warp

    Warp terminal is my chosen command-line interface. This tool is indispensable for achieving precision and speed in my coding environment.

  • pgAdmin 4

    pgAdmin 4 is my preferred management tool for PostgreSQL databases. It provides a comprehensive and intuitive web-based interface that simplifies database administration.

Design

  • Figma

    We started using Figma as just a design tool but now it’s become our virtual whiteboard for the entire company. Never would have expected the collaboration features to be the real hook.

Productivity

  • ChatGPT-4

    As a developer, ChatGPT-4 is an integral part of my toolkit for building and enhancing interactive applications. This advanced tool helps me reduce the time spent on writing boilerplate code and debugging language-based functions. By streamlining these tasks, ChatGPT-4 enables me to focus more on the creative and strategic aspects of development, enhancing overall productivity and the quality of the applications I build.

  • Github Copilot

    GitHub Copilot is an AI-powered code completion tool that helps me write code faster and more efficiently. By providing intelligent code suggestions and automating repetitive tasks, Copilot enables me to focus on the creative and strategic aspects of development, enhancing my productivity and the quality of the code I produce.