How I Engineered My Personalized Development Environment And How You Can Too
(Note: the code snippets do not look great in this article. I’m publishing for now because I want to get the content out. I plan to adjust the styling later)
In Figure 1 below, you will see a photo of a “mobile” thin-client version of my personalized development environment. Look closely. You will see it is running on an iPad. I have found the iPad to be pretty good for on-the-go development because a) it is light b) has long battery life c) has a great screen d) is cheaper than a typical developer-spec laptop and e) there are no secrets or code are stored locally presenting less of a security headache if the device is lost or stolen.
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