This year I had the challenge of using a MacBook Pro as my work machine. While figuring out how to work on the shiny toy, I found a few apps that are worth using. If you’re an apple genius, or end up having to use OSX, I highly recommend getting these apps.

Adium X – OSX Multi server chat client – www.adiumx.com

AppZapper – OSX Uninstaller – www.appzapper.com

BBEdit – OSX Text editor and more – www.barebones.com

Dreamweaver CS3 – www.adobe.com/products/dreamweaver/

Flash CS3 – *Don’t even bother with flash 8 on OSX – www.adobe.com/products/flash/

Photoshop CS3 – www.adobe.com/products/photoshop/

Guiffy – OSX Diff Tool – www.guiffy.com

MacParDeluxe – OSX Binary group util – www.xs4all.nl/~gp/MacPAR_deLuxe/

Parallels – OSX Virtual PC – www.parallels.com

Quinn – OSX Tetris clone – simonhaertel.de/quinn

SmartSVN – OSX SVN GUI Client – www.syntevo.com/smartsvn/

Soap Client – OSX SOAP Development tool – http://scan.dalo.us/

Speed Download – OSX Download Manager – www.yazsoft.com

Split And Concat – OSX Binary group utility – www.xs4all.nl/~loekjehe/Split&Concat/

Synergy – OSX iTunes controller – wincent.com/a/products/synergy-classic/

Toast Titanium – OSX DVD / CD Burning App – www.roxio.com

Transmission – OSX BitTorrent client – http://transmission.m0k.org/

Transmit – OSX FTP Client – www.panic.com/transmit/

VLC Player – Great OSX video player – www.videolan.org/vlc/

What Size – OSX Disk utility – www.id-design.com/software/whatsize/

Witch – OSX Alt Tab utility – www.manytricks.com/witch/

Tags: developer tools, osx, osx apps

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