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This is a short list, but it will take a few days to get through the entire thing, assuming nothing goes wrong (something will go wrong)

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  • Start with System Preferences section
  • Homebrew section.
  • iTerm section and just the zsh section
  • Vim section (may as wellMay as well. Vim is a text editor that's only a few years younger than me, and is based on the text editor vi which is older than you and I put together, but you'd be surprised how often it comes up. It's very, very, very different from other text editors. After you install, run the command 'vimtutor' in the terminal and play through a few vim exercises. You won't need to do more than a handful of them.)
  • VSCode section, but only grab the javascript, sql, and vs code icons extensions. (weYou'll get plenty of others lateras you work with VSCode more.)
  • Show hidden files https://techstacker.com/how-to-always-show-hidden-files-finder-macos/ (careful with this one. you might not want to do it on your personal computer)


Side note – Dracula is a nice cohesive set of themes for your environments, but there's lots of others. https://draculatheme.com/  
I use vscode with the niteowl theme.

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Configure git and install it, if you haven't already installed it. (what is git and how do I use it)

  • brew install git (run this command if you haven't yet)
  • create global git ignore file
  • global name/email (the errors should walk you through this)

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for each version of php, you'll have a php.ini file. set the

memory_limit = 256M or 512M

You may also need to raise the file size upload.

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