Basic commands / softwares / packages for setting up a new dev environment for a new Mac device 💻 😌

1. Terminal

•  Xcode

  *** Installation: XCode Select Tools
    Before beginning any other installation simply install the 
    necessary pacakges for mac which are available from XCode 
  
  bshah:~$ xcode-select --install

• 🐧 Homebrew

  *** Installation: brew
  
  bshah:~$ /bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install.sh)"
  bshah:~$ brew upate

• 🐧 zsh

  *** Installation: oh-my-zsh
    The DeFacto framework to use with the zsh shell
    
  bshah:~$ sh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.github.com/ohmyzsh/ohmyzsh/master/tools/install.sh)"
  
  *** Installation: oh-my-zsh Extras
  - Plugins
  
  bshah:~$ git clone https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting.git ${ZSH_CUSTOM:-~/.oh-my-zsh/custom}/plugins/zsh-syntax-highlighting # Syntax highlighting
  bshah:~$ clone https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-autosuggestions ${ZSH_CUSTOM:-~/.oh-my-zsh/custom}/plugins/zsh-autosuggestions # Auto Suggestions
  bshah:~$ brew install autojump # Autojump {j}
  
  - Themes
  
  bshah:~$ git clone https://github.com/romkatv/powerlevel10k.git $ZSH_CUSTOM/themes/powerlevel10k # Powerlevel 10k
  bshah:~$ p10k configure
           (Classic) -> (Unicode) -> (Darkest) -> (No) -> (Angled Seperator)
           (Round Head:Tail) -> (One Line) -> (Compact) -> (Many Icons)
           (Fluent) -> (Yes Transient) -> (Quite Instant Prompt)

  The ~/.zshrc file is present in the repository for quick copy-paste setup.

• 🐧 SSH

  *** Installation: SSH
  
  bshah:~$ mkdir ~/.ssh # Create a directory
  bshah:~$ mkdir ~/.ssh/gitlab # Create a sub-directory for only Git SSH keys
  bshah:~$ cd ~/.ssh/gitlab/
  bshah:~$ ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096 -C "bshaxxxxx@gmail.com" # Generate SSH Key
  bshah:~$ cd ~/.ssh/gitlab/id_rsa
  bshah:~$ pbcopy < ~/.ssh/gitlab/id_rsa.pub # Copy the key and paste it into Git SSH Keys
  
  *** Check: SSH Keys Present / Linking Already Present Keys
  
  bshah:~$ ssh-add -l # Check if the idenity exists already or not from all the ssh identities
  bshah:~$ ssh-add ~/.ssh/gitlab/id_rsa # Add / Bind the key if not identity doesn't exist
  bshah:~$ 

• 🐧 Python

  *** Installation: Python 3.X
  
  export PATH="/usr/local/opt/python/libexec/bin:$PATH" # Add in ~/.zshrc
  
  bshah:~$ brew install python
  bshah:~$ python
  Python 3.X.X # Homebrewe'd Python 3.X
  >>>
  bshah:~$ python2 
  Python 2.X.X # Apple's Python 2.X
  >>>

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2. Other Apps

• 🐧 Hyper

  *** Installation: Hyper
  
  Download Hyper using the documentation @ https://hyper.is/
  bshah:~$ hyper install hyper-snazzy
  
  bshah:~$ brew install pure
  Edit ~/.zshrc using the documentation @ https://github.com/sindresorhus/pure
  bshah:~$ brew install zsh-syntax-highlighting
  bshah:~$ git clone https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting.git
  bshah:~$ echo "source ${(q-)PWD}/zsh-syntax-highlighting/zsh-syntax-highlighting.zsh" >> ${ZDOTDIR:-$HOME}/.zshrc  
  
  
  **** Customization:
  - Preferrences > fontFamily > MesloLGS NF > 
    Preferrences > fontSize > 12 / 13
  
  

•  iTerm2

  *** Installation: iTerm2
  
  bshah:~$ brew cask install iterm2
  
  *** Customization: 
  - Appearance > Theme > Minimal
  - Profile > Colors > Color Presets > Pastels (Dark Background)
    Profile > Default > Text > MesloLGS NF | 12 / 13
    Profile > Default > Keys > Presets > Natural Text Editing
        

• 🐧 Node

  *** Installation: Node Version Manager
  
  bshah:~$ brew install nvm 
  bshah:~$ mkdir ~/.nvm # Only if file does not exists
  bshah:~$ echo "source $(brew --prefix nvm)/nvm.sh" >> .zhsrc # Lazy Load Global Initialization of NVM
  bshah:~$ nvm -v # Latest version of NVM installed
  
  bshah:~$ nvm install node # "node" is an alias for the latest version
  bshah:~$ nvm install 10.19.0 # Install v10.19.0
  
  bshah:~$ nvm use node # Only if you have more than one version of node installed
  
  
        

•  Other Important Applications

  *** Installation: Google Chrome
  Cross-platform web browser
  
  bshah:~$ brew cask install google-chrome 
  
  *** Extensions
  - OneTab
  - JSON Viewer 
  - AdBlocker
  - React Developer Tools
  
  
  *** Installation: VS Code
  Open-source code editor
  
  bshah:~$ brew cask install visual-studio-code
  
  *** Installation: Docker
  App to build and share containerized applications and microservices
  
  bshah:~$ brew cask install docker
  
  *** Installation: Postman
  Collaboration platform for API development
  
  bshah:~$ brew cask install postman
  
  *** Installation: Slack
  Team communication and collaboration software
  
  bshah:~$ brew cask install slack
  
  *** Installation: VLC
  Open-source cross-platform multimedia player
  
  bshah:~$ brew cask install 
  
  *** Installation: Alfred
  Application launcher and productivity software
  
  bshah:~$ brew cask install alfred
  
  *** Installation: TeamViewer
  Remote access and connectivity software focused on security
  
  bshah:~$ brew cask install teamviewer
  
  *** Installation: Dozer
  Hide menu bar icons on macOS
  
  bshah:~$ brew cask install dozer
  
  *** Installation: Cask
  
  
  bshah:~$ brew cask install 
  
  *** Installation: Spectacle
  Move and resize windows with ease
  
  bshah:~$ brew cask install spectacle  
  
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  *** Installation: Micro 
  A terminal-based text editor that aims to be easy to use 
  and intuitive, while also taking advantage of the capabilities 
  of modern terminals.
  
  bshah:~$ brew install micro