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macOS - Bookmarks for Developers

macOS - Bookmarks for Developers

Package Managers

  • Homebrew Cask - “To install, drag this icon…” no more!
  • Homebrew - The missing package manager for macOS

Window Managers

  • Amethyst - A tiling window manager for OS X
  • kwm - Tiling window manager with focus follows mouse for OSX
  • Spectacle - Move and resize windows with ease

Applications & Tools

  • Bee - Issue tracking made fun on your Mac.
  • cdto - Finder Toolbar app to open the current directory in the Terminal (or iTerm, X11)
  • coreutils - GNU core utilities (Installable via Homebrew).
  • Dash - Dash gives your Mac instant offline access to 150+ API documentation sets.
  • GIPHY Capture - GIPHY CAPTURE is the best way to create GIFs on your Mac. (great for demos)
  • Karabiner - A powerful and stable keyboard customizer for OS X.

Terminal Emulators

Version Control GUI

  • SourceTree - Harness the power of Git and Hg in a beautifully simple application

Tips

You may find that some key combinations are being reserved by the system and preventing you from using them say in your text editor. This post explains how to turn off a particularly annoying one.

You likely find if using a standard full size PC ISO UK keyboard in combination with the shipped British - PC layout on macOS that that some keys still do not match up such as the backticks ` and backslash \ keys being swapped. Here you'll find better layouts that match that of the conventional ISO UK layout.

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