Development

• Mac-like Special Characters in Windows

  by Aaron Gustafson

  For nearly a decade, Aaron has been writing and developing on a Mac and he absolutely loves how much easier...

• Developing on Windows

  by Dave Rupert

  Developer Dave Rupert discusses his development setup.

• Windows Editors and Shells

  by Dave Rupert

  Developer Dave Rupert updates his development environment.

• Jekyll on Bash on Ubuntu on Windows

  by Dave Rupert

  Dave gets a staple of web dev up and running.

• Ruby on Rails on Bash on Ubuntu on Windows

  by Dave Rupert

  Developing in Rails on Windows used to be difficult. Thanks to Bash on Windows, that’s no longer the case.

• The #davegoeswindows Finale

  by Dave Rupert

  After a year exploring Windows as his primary OS, Dave decided to make the relationship official.

• Can Windows Replace Your Macbook for Dev? Yes! And it’s quite nice.

  by Travis Reeder

  What and how to install all you need to develop on Windows 10.

• Setup Windows 10 for Modern/Hipster Development

  by Felix Rieseberg

  Turning Windows into an environment ready for modern development

• Setup Bash on Windows: My Environment Configuration

  by Ryan Lanciaux

  The steps to take to install and configure Bash on Windows to closely resemble a Linux/Mac setting for JavaScript and...

• How to install and run (Oh-My-) zsh on Windows

  by Sebastian Gingter

  Bash on Windows is great thanks to the WSL. If you like (Oh-My-) zsh, this is for you.

• Running Windows 10 Ubuntu Bash in Cmder

  by Sebastian Gingter

  Cmder is a popular console emulator for Windows and you can run the WSL bash in it.

• Can I Subsystem It?

  by Dave Rupert

  This is an excellent list of web development dependencies and their support on the Windows Subsystem for Linux.