Setting Up an Ubuntu 22.04 Workstation for Software Development and Content Creation

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InfluxDB - Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale
Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.
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  • ohmyzsh

    🙃 A delightful community-driven (with 2,300+ contributors) framework for managing your zsh configuration. Includes 300+ optional plugins (rails, git, macOS, hub, docker, homebrew, node, php, python, etc), 140+ themes to spice up your morning, and an auto-update tool so that makes it easy to keep up with the latest updates from the community.

  • To keep going with your setup on a much nicer terminal, you will now install Terminator and Oh My Zsh. Terminator is a terminal emulator that allows you to arrange multiple terminals in a grid-like structure. Oh My Zsh is a layer of configurations on top of zsh that makes your terminal look super cool, with several themes and plugins to improve your productivity.

  • fonts

  • In order to use some of the best themes, you'll need to first install Powerline fonts on your system. I prefer to run the install script directly from their official repository like so:

  • InfluxDB

    Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

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  • openshot-qt

    OpenShot Video Editor is an award-winning free and open-source video editor for Linux, Mac, and Windows, and is dedicated to delivering high quality video editing and animation solutions to the world.

  • OpenShot

  • obs-studio

    OBS Studio - Free and open source software for live streaming and screen recording

  • OBS Studio

  • mypaint

    MyPaint is a simple drawing and painting program that works well with Wacom-style graphics tablets.

  • MyPaint

  • FFmpeg

    Mirror of https://git.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg.git

  • Visual Studio Code

    Visual Studio Code

  • Generally speaking, VSCode is an excellent choice for all languages, but if you are willing to invest in a paid IDE you will be very happy with any flavor of JetBrains.

  • SaaSHub

    SaaSHub - Software Alternatives and Reviews. SaaSHub helps you find the best software and product alternatives

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