Jane FriedhoffInterview
Creative technologist (NYT R&D), indie game developer
Adapted from Jane Friedhoff's interview on Uses This, published 23 November 2015. The kit is drawn from their answers and each reason is an excerpt, lightly edited. Shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read the full interview ↗
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For game development, I just started using a 15" MacBook Pro -- the 2.5GHz one.
I use one of the huge Wacom Intuous 3's -- an old one, but it still works fine --which takes up a ton of desk space, but is so comfortable to draw with.
Communication
Productivity
Browser
Coding & Development
Now, MonoDevelop I have different opinions of...
It's super useful for quickly repositioning stuff on screen -- like, say, Sublime, StackOverflow, and Terminal -- without having to pause to use the mouse.
Design
Media
Other
My absolute favorite tool is SizeUp, which allows you to use keyboard shortcuts to resize and position your windows.