[Uses]

My setup &
daily toolkit.

18 tools across 4 categories — everything I use to build, ship, and collaborate.

Hardware

MacBook Pro 16" (2019)

Intel Core i7, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD. Reliable workhorse for development. Planning upgrade to M-series for improved build times.

Hardware

HP EliteBook 840 G8

Secondary machine for testing cross-platform compatibility and running isolated development environments.

Hardware

4K External Monitor

High-resolution display for comfortable extended coding sessions. Essential for reviewing large codebases and side-by-side comparisons.

Hardware

Noise-Cancelling Headphones

Critical for deep work sessions and maintaining focus in any environment.

Hardware

Ergonomic Setup

Adjustable standing desk and ergonomic chair. Sustainable productivity requires proper workspace ergonomics.

Development Tools

WebStorm

Primary IDE for JavaScript/TypeScript development. Intelligent refactoring, debugging, and framework-specific tooling.

Development Tools

VS Code

Lightweight editor for quick edits and specific language support through extensions.

Development Tools

IntelliJ IDEA

JVM-based development and backend services. Robust debugging and profiling capabilities.

Development Tools

iTerm2 + Zsh

Customized terminal environment with aliases, functions, and productivity enhancements.

Development Tools

Docker

Containerized development environments ensuring consistency across local, CI, and production.

Development Tools

Postman

API development and testing. Essential for designing and debugging REST endpoints.

Design & Collaboration

Figma

UI/UX design collaboration. Translating designs to code with accurate implementation.

Design & Collaboration

Excalidraw

Quick architecture diagrams and technical documentation sketches.

Design & Collaboration

Notion

Knowledge management, technical documentation, and project planning.

Design & Collaboration

ClickUp

Project management and sprint planning for team coordination.

Testing & Quality

Chrome DevTools

Performance profiling, debugging, and network analysis.

Testing & Quality

Brave Browser

Privacy-focused testing and cross-browser compatibility verification.

Testing & Quality

iOS Simulator

Mobile application testing and responsive design validation.