Re: Looking for tips for moving dev environment from Windows to Mac

2014-01-08 Thread William Ray Wing
On Jan 8, 2014, at 12:26 PM, Bob Hartwig wrote: > "4. Best visual diff utility for Mac?" > > opendiff. I think it's part of xcode. > > Regarding Python IDEs, I really like PyCharm. It's written in Java, and > sometimes you can tell that by its performance, but it's very featureful and > has

Re: Looking for tips for moving dev environment from Windows to Mac

2014-01-08 Thread Bob Hartwig
"4. Best visual diff utility for Mac?" opendiff. I think it's part of xcode. Regarding Python IDEs, I really like PyCharm. It's written in Java, and sometimes you can tell that by its performance, but it's very featureful and has a great debugger, and your 16 GB box should support it nicely.

Re: Looking for tips for moving dev environment from Windows to Mac

2014-01-08 Thread Chris Angelico
On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 2:45 AM, William Ray Wing wrote: > Two external disks. One dedicated to TimeMachine for continuous backups of > code as you write it, and one dedicated to either CarbonCopy Cloner or > SuperDuper. Whichever you choose, set it up to do once-a-week clones at say > 2:00 AM

Re: Looking for tips for moving dev environment from Windows to Mac

2014-01-08 Thread William Ray Wing
On Jan 8, 2014, at 9:11 AM, pyt...@bdurham.com wrote: > Long time Windows developer making the move to Apple platform. My new > development environment is a 15" MacBook Pro with 16 Gb RAM and a 512 Gb SSD. > I'm totally new to the world of Apple hardware and software and am looking > for advice

Looking for tips for moving dev environment from Windows to Mac

2014-01-08 Thread python
Long time Windows developer making the move to Apple platform. My new development environment is a 15" MacBook Pro with 16 Gb RAM and a 512 Gb SSD. I'm totally new to the world of Apple hardware and software and am looking for advice on what apps, utilities and hardware I should consider for my new