Hacking the Dev Environment
10/11/23 • 20 min
#5: In this episode, Kristian explores hacking the dev environment–updating your text editor, terminal, and other tools that make you more productive as a developer.
Links mentioned in this episode:
- Solarized theme: https://github.com/altercation/solarized
- Berkeley Mono typeface: https://berkeleygraphics.com/typefaces/berkeley-mono/
- "Developers, don't be afraid of the shell": https://www.instagram.com/p/CwndhduPYHM/
- oh-my-zsh: https://ohmyz.sh/
- Three open-source shell setups to improve your terminal experience: https://7.dev/three-open-source-shell-setups-to-improve-your-terminal-experience/
- Raycast: https://www.raycast.com/
- Amethyst: https://ianyh.com/amethyst/
- Lungo: https://sindresorhus.com/lungo
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#5: In this episode, Kristian explores hacking the dev environment–updating your text editor, terminal, and other tools that make you more productive as a developer.
Links mentioned in this episode:
- Solarized theme: https://github.com/altercation/solarized
- Berkeley Mono typeface: https://berkeleygraphics.com/typefaces/berkeley-mono/
- "Developers, don't be afraid of the shell": https://www.instagram.com/p/CwndhduPYHM/
- oh-my-zsh: https://ohmyz.sh/
- Three open-source shell setups to improve your terminal experience: https://7.dev/three-open-source-shell-setups-to-improve-your-terminal-experience/
- Raycast: https://www.raycast.com/
- Amethyst: https://ianyh.com/amethyst/
- Lungo: https://sindresorhus.com/lungo
Connect with 7.dev:
7.dev: Instagram | YouTube | TikTok | Twitter | Threads
Kristian Freeman: Twitter
Previous Episode
Hack the Full-Stack Dev Roadmap: Resume and Interviews
#4: In this episode, Kristian covers resumes and interviews. Learn what most junior developers get wrong with their resume, and how to effectively interview using a method pioneered at Amazon.
Most aspiring developers are using a "roadmap" of some kind to figure out what to learn and when to learn it. In this series, Kristian covers what to learn, what not to learn, and how to effectively build your resume, portfolio, and crush it in interviews.
Links mentioned in this episode:
- "Your resume is broken" video: https://www.instagram.com/p/CvM7Vg4AFdO/
Connect with 7.dev:
7.dev: Instagram | YouTube | TikTok | Twitter | Threads
Kristian Freeman: Twitter
Next Episode
Re-evaluating the MERN stack in 2023
#6: In this episode, Kristian re-evaluates the MERN stack in 2023. Has the way we develop full-stack apps changed in the last decade?
Links mentioned in this episode:
- Mongo: https://www.mongodb.com/
Express: https://expressjs.com/
React: https://react.dev/
MERN stack: https://www.mongodb.com/mern-stack
Next: https://nextjs.org/
Astro: https://astro.build/
Gatsby: https://www.gatsbyjs.com/
Bun: https://bun.sh/
Supabase: https://supabase.com/
PlanetScale: https://planetscale.com/
Hono: https://hono.dev/
Astro Support: View Transistions: https://docs.astro.build/en/guides/view-transitions/#:~:text=Astro%20supports%20opt%2Din%2C%20per,provide%20seamless%20animations%20between%20pages.
Connect with 7.dev:
7.dev: Instagram | YouTube | TikTok | Twitter | Threads
Kristian Freeman: Twitter
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