In defence of tools! What tools do we recommend to new developers? How much do we rely on these tools?

  1. Clipboard managers
    • CopyQ
    • Alfred
  2. Snippet Managers
  3. Keyboard Shortcut Managers (not Linux)
  4. Note-Taking Apps
    • Foam vs. Roam vs. Notion
    • TaskCafe for task management -- or Trello or Asana
    • Self-hosting and building your own task manager from TaskCafe
  5. AI Intellisense: Tabnine
  6. VNC
    • RealVNC
    • TreamViewer
    • NoVNC
    • UltraVNC
  7. Emulation
    • Browserstack
    • Parallels
    • Docker
    • LXC & Proxmox
    • Sosoumi: instant MacOS in just a click on Linux, up to 4 times faster than native
  8. VSCode Live Share, JetBrains CodeTogether
  9. RSS Readers to supercharge newsletter subscriptions. Feedly; GReader Pro for Android
  10. Terminal Emulators: iTerm (MacOS), Konsole (Linux) , Cmder, ConEmu (Windows)