Sublime Text 2

The spiritual successor to TextMate.

Why it's awesome

• It's really fast
• Highly extendable & customisable
• Great Plugin API
• Vibrant community
• Cross platform
• Split Views

Goto Anything

• Files
• Symbols
• Lines
• Commands

Multiple Selections

• Select similar
• Multiple cursors
• Column selection

Package Control

• Discover, install, upgrade, remove packages
• Auto-updates packages
• Easily enable/disable packages

Some Packages

• SublimeLinter
• TrailingSpaces
• DocBlockr
• Fetch

LiveReload

What does it do?

Monitors changes to files and automatically refreshes/updates the browser

• CSS changes are applied live, sans refresh
• Supports preprocessers (CoffeeScript, LESS, SASS...)
• Can use as filesystem watcher to run commands
• Works on iOS devices

Adobe Shadow

What does it do?

Pairs iOS and Android devices to a computer to enable synchronised browsing.

• Can pair multiple devices
• Enables remote inspection via weinre
• Makes your workflow feel like the future

PhantomJS

What is it?

What can you do with it?

• Headless JS unit testing with Jasmine, QUnit
• Functional testing with CasperJS
• Site scraping
• Render graphics, take screenshots
• Ideal for CI

Alfred

What does it do?

• Launches applications
• Quick calculations
• Custom web searches
• Run shell scripts

Global Hotkeys

Clipboard History

... is fucking awesome!

Create Project Structure

Demo

Dropbox

What do I use it for?

Syncing my dev environment across my work and home machines.

• Sublime Text 2 config
• Alfred settings
• Dotfiles
• 1Password database
• TextExpander snippets

Other stuff I use,

but I'm not going to talk about

• Chrome Developer Tools
• Charles (http monitor, web proxy)
• Grunt (JS command line build tool)
• TextExpander (system-wide snippets)
• Divvy (window management)
• Sip (sweet colour picker)