Vim is an advanced CLI based text editor. Many key combinations used in Vim are easily associated with a memorable phrase. One effective way to use Vim is to associate phrases with Operators, Text Objects and Motions. Then compose a phrase for what you want to do. Start with an Operator followed by a Text Object or Motion. Prefix an Operator, Command or Motion with a number/count to extend it.

• Modes
• Operators
• Motions
  • Left-Right Line Motions
  • Up-Down Motions
• Word Motions

I have two user accounts set up on my mac. User drew I use for most things, but if I'm making a screencast I'll switch to the demo user. I know that the demo user has a clean desktop, and the font size is larger than usual in my terminal and text editors, making everything a bit more legible when capturing the screen. When I record a screencast as the demo user, I save the file to /Users/Shared/screencasts. As I understand it, the /Users/Shared directory is supposed to be accessible to all user accounts on the mac. If I created and saved a screenflow document as the demo user, I should be able to read and write that file when logged in as user drew.

That was the theory, but it didn't always work out that well in practice. I would occasionally find that a directory was only writable by one user or the other. Perhaps I'd open a screenflow document as user drew and attempt to export the video to the same directory, only to find that the directory was owned by demo, meaning that I couldn't cr