Uses
A collection of tech and software used at Adocasts that we deem vital to our lives as developers and content creators. Some items may be referrals.
Hardware
- 💻 2021 14" Macbook Pro — Primary dev, recording, and video editing laptop
- 🖥 2008 Dell XPS 8100 — Repurposed network and media server
- 🖥 Z-Edge 32" 4K IPS Monitor — My primary and gaming monitor
- ⌨️ Keychron K2 Pro — I absolutely love this keyboard
- 🖱 Apple Magic Trackpad 2 — Makes editing easier
- 📸 Sony ZV-1F — Camera used for webcam in newer lessons
- 🎙 Blue Yeti Microphone — Microphone I use for all my recordings
- 🖊 reMarkable 2 — My notebook and sketchbook
Frameworks & Libraries
Git & Hosting
- GitHub — What I primarily use for Git
- Cleavr — An amazingly simple server and deploy manager
- Vultr — Where Adocasts is hosted
- Google Cloud Storage — Where all our images are hosted
- Mailjet — What we use for transactional email
- ConvertKit — What we use for our newsletter
Software
- Firefox Developer Edition — Long live the Firefox console!
- Final Cut Pro — Video editing software
- OBS — Video recordings & streaming
- Photoshop CS6 — Vector image editing software
- Illustrator CS6 — Raster image editing software
- Hyper — My terminal of choice. I use Zsh with Oh-My-Zsh
- TablePlus — A fantastic database management GUI
- Notion — What I use to write docs and lessons
- Grammerly — Because English is hard
- PilotMoon Scroll Reverser — Alters Mac scrolling to match Windows
- NDM — NPM Desktop Manager
Editor & Extensions
- VS Code — My editor of choice
- GitHub Blue Theme — Theme I use inside my VSCode editor
- GitHub Dark Theme — Code theme used to highlight text on Adocasts.com
- Minimal Icons — Minimalistic VS Code icon theme
- AdonisJS Extensions — Adds some neat AdonisJS support to VS Code
- Japa Extension — Simplify running your Japa tests
- Edge Template Support — I think the AdonisJS Extensions includes this now
- Better Comments — I like my TODOs to stand out
- Change Case — Easily change text casing strategy
- Codeium — Free Copilot alternative
- Tailwind CSS Intellisense — Intellisense for Tailwind