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

  • 16” MacBook Pro, Intel, 16GB RAM (2021)

    I was using an Intel-based 16” MacBook Pro.

  • Dell U4320Q

    Its 43 inch big metal back monitor

  • Logitech MX Keys

    I use Logitech MX Keys keyboard as my daily driver

  • Logitech MX Mouse

    Logitech mouse

Development tools

  • Jetbrains Rider

    Only cross platform IDE for C# and .Net.

  • Jetbrains Webstorm

    Fastest JS IDE for any of the gazillion Javascript frameworks or libraries.

  • Jetbrains Rustrover

    One of the best, and only Rust IDE.

  • Jetbrains Goland

    Great Jetbrains Go IDE really solid platform for developing professionally and fast in Golang.

  • Warp

    AI based command line tool written in Rust. Performs really well, and work similar to all the latest cmd tools.

Design

  • Canva

    Canva is the best online graphic/illustration design tool.

  • Davinci Resolve

    Davinci Resolve is great free cross-platform software for video editing.

Productivity

  • Obsidian

    Obsidian is great notes management software with all the third-party extension. You can use it for anything. (zettel-kasten).