chrispappas/dev-workstation

Setting up a dev workstation, one developer at a time

dev-workstation

Setting up an macOS dev workstation 💻 ?

This script can be used to setup a new laptop, however we are also looking to update these scripts so that they are idempotent and can be used to update workstations. Also looking to make it so that supports bash and zsh users.

Note: This has been tested as of macOS Sierra 10.12.6

Pre-requisites

git clone https://github.com/bold-commerce/dev-workstation.git

Install

./setup

Example output:

What do we use?

The installation uses a Brewfile of packages and a few scripts.

Version control

• git

Shell

• bash-it
• bash-completion

Terminal

• iterm2

Languages

• php
• go
• node
• ruby

Editors/IDE

• phpstorm
• vim
• sublime

Package managers

• composer
• npm
• yarn

Databases

• mysql
• redis

Messaging

• rabbitmq

Containers

• docker
• kubernetes-cli

Utilities

• tmux terminal multiplexer (windows for terminals)
• tree
• wget
• fzf
• fasd
• watch
• ag Like grep but better
• jq working with json
• grip local Markdown viewer
• direnv Automatically load/unload env vars
• socat
• spectacle Organize windows in OSX without a 🐭
• skitch When you need screenshots
• ngrok Secure tunnel to localhost
• tig Text mode interface for git

Music

• spotify

Web

• google-chrome
• slack

Troubleshooting

To ensure vim works properly with git commit messages, add the following to your .bash_profile or .zshrc:

export EDITOR=vim