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For a fresh install of a Mac to my likings

get my passwords available

  • download and install dropbox
  • pause dropbox syncing (to allow faster downloads of other stuff)
  • download 1password app
  • download 1password agilekeychain and replace the un-synced one in my dropbox with it
  • start 1password and choose the correct keychain

safari plugins

  • 1password
  • grammarly
  • evernote

music related

  • sibelius
  • scansnap
  • scripts
  • name mangler
  • adobe acrobat

work related

  • MS Office
  • marked
  • omni suite
  • scansnap software

tools

photograhpy

  • lightroom
  • pixelmator

syncing

  • jotta
  • google disk
  • box sync

misc

  • install alfred.app -- remove spotlight hotkeys so I can use cmd-space for alfred
  • install mplayerx
  • Looking at the 'purchased' tab of the app store app makes this a pretty easy process for most of these
  • omnifocus
  • skype
  • spotify
  • transmit
  • transmission
  • gemini
  • clean my mac
  • the unarchiver
  • evernote
  • garmin basecamp
  • name mangler
  • marked
  • daisydisk
  • sublimetext
  • sibelius 7
  • scansnap software
  • omni suite
  • scantailor
  • nvALT

developer

  1. install xcode
  2. accept xcode license agreement sudo xcodebuild -license

homebrew

ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"

zsh

  • install zsh brew install zsh
  • make zsh the default shell chsh -s /bin/zsh
  • install oh-my-zsh sh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/master/tools/install.sh)"

getting ready for haskell

  • go here and do what it says

git

  • brew install git
  • github signin ability
  • set up git username and email:
    • git config --global user.name myname
    • git config --global user.email myemail here and here
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