I dabble in a bunch of things right now, and as a result, the stuff I use has grown a bit. But here’s my day-to-day stuff. It’s broken down into this website, what I use to record my podcast and courses, my computer(s), my development environment, and some analog tools. If you have any questions feel free to reach out via the contact form, or on Twitter: @jcasabona
This Website
- Powered by WordPress
- Using the Kadence Pro Theme
- Kadence Blocks for the landing pages
- Hosted on Pressable
- ConvertKit for newsletter / email list
Recording Setup
- See this blog post for descriptions and such.
- Mic: Shure SM7B
- Mic Attachments: Wind Screen, Boom Arm
- Preamp / Interface: Rodecaster Pro 2
- Audio Recording: Riverside.fm | Descript
- Headphones: DT 770 Pro (250ohm) | AirPods Max
- Screen Recording: eCamm Live | Recut
- Camera: Sony a6400
- I host my podcast audio at Transistor.fm
- Checkout my Travel Setup
Hardware
- Primary Computer: Mac Studio + Studio Display (read more about that here: read more here)
- Travel Machine: M1 MacBook Air
- 11” iPad Pro with Magic Keyboard
- iPad mini + Apple Pencil
- Phone: iPhone 14 Pro Max
- Get a breakdown of everything on my desk.
- Headphones: DT 770 Pro (250ohm) | AirPods Max | AirPods Pro
- Backups: Backblaze
Productivity Tools
- Spark for Email
- TextExpander because it’s awesome (and for typing less)
- Things 3 for Task Management
- Airtable for Project Management
- Craft & Bear Notes for note-taking
- Nusii for Proposals
- Ulysses for Writing.
- ConvertKit for my Mailing Lists
- Make.com for connecting everything
Analog Tools
- Check out this blog post for my newish process.
- Journal: Theme System Journal
- Planner: William Hannah A5 Classic Notebook
- There’s always a Field Notes notebook in my pocket
- There’s always a notebook on my desk. Lately it’s been Sidekick Notepad
- Current favorite fountain pen: Sailor Pro Gear
- Current favorite pocket (non-fountain) pen: The Mark One
- My bag: Mezzo Laptop Backpack by Waterfield | Nomatic Travel Backpack
Last Updated May 2023
