Tools and technologies we use to build great software.
We get asked frequently about the tools and technologies we use at Skaler Labs. Here's our comprehensive list of development tools, productivity software, and infrastructure that helps us deliver high-quality solutions for our clients.
Development Hardware
MacBook Pro M3 Max, 32GB RAM (2024)
Our primary development machines provide excellent performance for running multiple development environments, Docker containers, and design tools simultaneously without compromise.
Dell UltraSharp 27 4K Monitors
High-resolution displays are essential for detailed design work and managing multiple code editors and browser windows efficiently.
Keychron K8 Wireless Mechanical Keyboard
Reliable mechanical keyboards with excellent typing experience for long coding sessions. The wireless connectivity keeps our desks clean.
Logitech MX Master 3 Mouse
Ergonomic design with precise control for design work and efficient navigation through large codebases and documentation.
Herman Miller Aeron Chairs
Quality ergonomic seating is crucial for maintaining productivity during long development sessions.
Development Tools
Visual Studio Code
Our primary code editor with excellent extensions for React, TypeScript, and Node.js development. The integrated terminal and Git support streamline our development workflow.
iTerm2
Enhanced terminal application with split panes, hotkeys, and better customization options for managing multiple development environments.
TablePlus
Excellent database management tool that makes working with PostgreSQL, MySQL, and other databases intuitive and efficient.
Docker Desktop
Essential for containerizing applications and maintaining consistent development environments across our team.
Design & Collaboration
Figma
Our go-to design tool for creating user interfaces, prototypes, and design systems. The collaboration features make it perfect for working with clients and team members in real-time.
Notion
Central hub for project documentation, client communication, and internal knowledge management. Keeps all our project information organized and accessible.
Productivity & Communication
Slack
Primary communication tool for internal team coordination and client communication. Integrates well with our development tools.
Calendly
Streamlines meeting scheduling with clients and partners while protecting our calendar for focused development time.
GitHub
Version control and project management. We use GitHub for code repositories, issue tracking, and project documentation.
Linear
Project management tool specifically designed for software teams. Helps us track features, bugs, and client requests efficiently.