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Hasty Treat - Hyper Productivity with Keyboard Shortcuts + Window Management

Jan 4, 2021
Discover the secrets to becoming a hyper-productive web developer! Learn how to customize keyboard shortcuts with tools like Karabiner-Elements and Better Touch Tool for efficiency. Explore window management strategies that can transform your workflow. The hosts also dive into text expanders and other shortcuts that can save you precious time, making everyday tasks smoother. Plus, get insights on balancing productivity with tech tools for creative projects. It's all about working smarter, not harder!
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ADVICE

Create a Hyper Key

  • Remap your Caps Lock key to be a hyper key (Command+Control+Option+Shift).
  • This creates a blank slate for custom shortcuts without overriding defaults.
ADVICE

BetterTouchTool for Productivity

  • Use BetterTouchTool for window management and custom keyboard shortcuts.
  • It offers fine-grained control, snap areas, and hyper key integration.
ANECDOTE

Divvy for Window Management

  • Scott uses Divvy for window management, similar to CSS grid.
  • It allows for custom grid sizes and gaps between windows.
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