Who are you,and what do you do?
I’m Helexy, and I’m in a fuzzy work direction,it can be said to be a Urban planner or city data analyst.
What hardware do you use?
I exclusively use Lenovo V2000 Laptop with 16GB of RAM. Even if the weight is large and the endurance is poor, it still brings productivity in a fixed place. In 2021, I have added ThinkPad T490 with 16 RAM, which is only used when I go out. The weight of 1.5kg and 5-hour endurance experience are great.
And What software?
ArcGIS for spatial analysis. It is essential for data analysis with Excel and SPSS. It has become very common for advanced learning to use scripting languages such as R and Python to handle spatial analysis.
As long as I can use the web, I generally don’t need an App. Under the conditions of a better user experience.
I use the Notion and [Feishu](https://www.feishu.cn/ to organize memos and project management in life and work. Drafts as my text stars on my phone.When I switched to Android, I used Pure Writer instead of Drafts.
I use the Apple music as ambient sound. It has no additional social burdens and robotic comments in mainland China. And it works well with Shazam, in iOS 14.2.
I am a Microsoft PowerPoint(Abbreviated as PPT )fan,use PPT to do simple graphic design and make resume.
I use Todoist, and Dida365 as GTD tools,one is cross-platform, and the other is web-only. I only use Dida365 on the office computer,which installed monitoring software.
Any and all programming I do is extremely amateur hour and usually in Sublime Text , Notepad++ or Visual Studio Code,I also use IDE environment like PyCharm and Android Studio.Although I am an amateur, I am used to writing Markdown documents and browsing Github open source projects.
Adobe Photoshop and CorelDRAW will help me make thematic pictures.Recently I like to use Figma to draw some structure diagrams or flowcharts.
What would your dream setup?
I am a minimalist believer,I want a big desktop, only a laptop and a big monitor, plenty of light and fresh water, in the circulating air. I also need a high-definition camera, I need online meetings and chat.
When I want to rest, I want to see moonlight or sunshine.