Stuff I Use
This page features a frequently updated
list of applications, products and services I personally use on a regular basis. I was not paid for placement of anything on this list, they're all things I personally find useful. If you have any suggestions about applications, products or services to try out or replace what I'm currently using, I'd love to
hear about it!
Old setup in Atlanta
My current coding wonderland in San Francisco.
Last updated 2-09-2012. Note: Moved to San Francisco in May 2010 and sold a *ton* of my gear.
Services
- Google Apps for my domain
- Google Voice
- Amazon S3, with CloudFront for one bucket that hosts this blog's images
MediaTemple for hosting (4GB (ve) server) Heroku for hosting
- 37signals Basecamp and Campfire
- Trello (mentioned in my The Coding Zone post)
- Wufoo forms
- Typekit Performance Plan
- Giganews usenet access
DirecPath fiber Internet connection — 110+ megabits down (Atlanta), Comcast Ultra: 22mbps down, 5mbps up (San Francisco), Web-Pass 100 mbps down/100mbps up (San Francisco)
Software
- Jekyll with custom tweaks and my own design for this blog
- TweetDeck
- Google Chrome (dev branch) as primary and dev browser
- Chrome to Notifo extension
- Pinboard Tools Chrome extension for pinboard.in
- Boomerang for GMail
- Google Dictionary
- RSS Subscription Extension
- 1Password
- iCal
- iStat Menus
- TextExpander
- TextMate
- Transmit
- Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator CS5
- Disk Inventory X
- LittleSnapper
- Growl
- Passenger Pref Pane
- AppZapper
PGP Desktop
- Unison 2
- UnRarX
- MacPAR deLuxe
- Split & Concat
- The Unarchiver
- VMware Fusion for Windows 7 Ultimate N (IE9 testing) and Ubuntu
- Sequel Pro
- smcFanControl
- VLC Player
- xScope
- uTorrent
Computer Setup
Hardware/Gadgets
- AT&T 3G MicroCell
Sony NEX-5 with 18-55 lens Canon EOS 7D but waiting for the Canon EOS 5D Mk III
- Samsung wireless laser printer
Linksys WRT54G2 wireless router Apple Time Capsule 1TB
- White iPhone 4S 16GB
Gadgets sold before moving to San Francisco