Our toolset
Apart from the set of apps that are installed for everyone at the office, we include the following list as well. Everyone can use what they like, but using the apps of the following list will increase the likelihood of a coworker being able to help in case of issues.
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Connect Fonts: tool for licenced font management
- Figma used by the UX/UI team to provide design files. Use the dev mode in Figma to get the best experience and copy css directly from Figma.
- Gulp-cli (and webpack-cli for older projects) (globally per node version)
- Git client of choice (build-in editor, Github Desktop, Fork, Sourcetree). Has to offer Gitflow support.
- Mamp Pro (or other, make sure domains and php versions can be managed)
- NVM or FMN
- Node.js (18+)
- MySql client of choice (MySql workbench, TablePlus)
- Modern browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge)
- Postman (API testing client)
- Transmit (FTP client)
- Visual Studio Code or Cursor with plugins
- Auto rename tag: Rename oposite tag automatically when one of the tags is edited
- Github Copilot
- Github Copilot Chat: Chat interface for Github Copilot
- Git Blame / Git Lens (free version)
- Hubspot: For snippets and hubl syntax highlighting
- Name That Color: Quickly name colors based of their values
- Project Manager (git lookup)
- Twig
- Vue - Official: Vue.js plugin
- Xcode
Extras
- Notion: Advanced 'note'-taking app
- Raycast: A more intelligent replacement for Mac's spotlight app
- Extra Visual Studio Code / Cursor plugins
- Calculate: calculate and replace in code
- Code snap: Make beautifull images from snippets
- Iconfont-preview: Preview font ligatures
- Indent-rainbow: Color your code per indent level
- Peacock: Color your window per project
- SVG Preview: Preview svgs visually
- Template String Converter: Converts a string to template string when ${ is typed