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Tech Savvy Selections: My Favorite Software, Gadgets, and Recommendations.

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

  • 13” MacBook Pro

    I use a 13” MacBook Pro as my main computer. I love the portability and the battery life. I also love the keyboard and the trackpad.

  • Apple Ipad Air

    I'm using my Ipad as a second screen for my Macbook Pro. I use it for reading, watching videos, and browsing the web.

  • MX Keys Mini

    MX Keys Mini is The best tiny, wireless keyboard you can buy.

  • MX Master 3

    I’ve been using the MX Master 3 for years now and it’s still the best mouse I’ve ever used. It’s comfortable, it’s fast, and it’s reliable.

  • Custom Chair

    If I’m going to slouch in the worst ergonomic position imaginable all day, I might as well do it in an expensive chair.

  • Airpods Pro

    I use Airpods Pro for listening to music, watching videos, and making phone calls. I love the noise cancellation and the transparency mode.

  • Apple Watch Series 6

    I use my Apple Watch Series 6 for tracking my activity, checking notifications, and making phone calls. I love the always-on display and the always-on heart rate monitor.

  • Herschel Supply Co. Backpack

    I use a Herschel Supply Co. backpack as my everyday bag. It’s comfortable, it’s stylish, and it’s durable.

Development tools

  • VS Code

    I use VS Code for everything. I’ve tried other editors, but I always come back to VS Code. It’s fast, it’s extensible, and it’s cross-platform.

  • Postman

    Postman makes API development easy. This platform offers the tools to simplify each step of the API building process and streamlines collaboration so you can create better APIs faster.

  • Figma

    Figma is the first interface design tool based on the browser. It’s a powerful, collaborative, and easy-to-use tool for designing user interfaces.

  • Spotify

    Spotify is a digital music service that gives you access to millions of songs.

  • Notion

    Notion is a new tool that blends your everyday work apps into one. It's the all-in-one workspace for you and your team.

  • Slack

    Slack is where work flows. It's where the people you need, the information you share, and the tools you use come together to get things done.

  • Zoom

    Zoom is the leader in modern enterprise video communications, with an easy, reliable cloud platform for video and audio conferencing, chat, and webinars across mobile, desktop, and room systems.

  • Brave Browser

    Brave is a fast, private and secure web browser for PC, Mac and mobile. Download now to enjoy a faster ad-free browsing experience that saves data and battery life by blocking tracking software.