Stellar
From Wildsong
This the best laptop that I have ever used or owned.
- 2010 Macbook Pro 13" running Lion + VirtualBox for Ubuntu
- 8 GB of RAM
- 120GB OCZ Vertex 4 SSD
For upgrades see Other World Computing
See also GIS on the Macintosh
Mac OS
- ActiveState Komodo for Javascript, Python development
- CalibreLibrary
- Chrome
- Dropbox (storage for Calibre books)
- Fitbit (requires Silverlight)
- GPSBabel
- OpenOffice
- Subversion
Timemachine backup to my home server
Linux
UbuntuGIS 12.10 distribution
- Android developer setup including Eclipse
- GIMP
- Quantum GIS
