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Windows Productive Development

Windows Development Environment

How to setup your Windows Productive & Appealing environment, in my case I mostly use Node.js, React/React-Native, and C++.

Software

Software

  • Scoop / Chocolatey (Package manage)
  • Virtual Box
  • Wallpaper Engine
  • Docker

Coding

  • GVim (C, C++, Scripting)
  • Vim Pluggins (see Vim configuration gist)
  • Visual Studio Code

Dependencies

  • Clang and gdd/g++ compilers
  • Python 2/3
  • Node & npm
  • Java, latest JDK & JDE
  • Android Studio (Android development)

DevTools

  • React-Native/Redux debugger
  • Dbeaver
  • Git Kraken

Communications

  • Slack
  • Discord
  • Zoom
  • Skype (some people still use it...)

Customization

File Explorer Options

  • View hidden files
  • View large icons
  • Group by type
  • Open directory with one click
  • Select files with checkbox
  • Quick access doesn't display frequently used folders, only pinned items.

Windows Theme

  • Everything dark (for the sake of my eyes)

Powershell

  • Everything dark
  • Install Nerd fonts (such as TerminessTTF NF) from scoop or manually.
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