- Install OS X
- Install XCode
- Install [Homebrew](https://github.com/mxcl/homebrew)

    > ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://gist.github.com/raw/323731/install_homebrew.rb)"

- Install mysql & git & anything else you need

     > brew install git
     >
     > brew install mysql (make sure you read the post-install directions)

- Install [rvm](http://rvm.beginrescueend.com/) 

    > bash < <( curl http://rvm.beginrescueend.com/releases/rvm-install-head )


Others
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- [Chrome](http://www.google.com/chrome/)
- [Firefox](http://www.mozilla.com/)
    > [Firebug](http://getfirebug.com/)


Optional
---------

- [iTerm](http://iterm.sourceforge.net/)

- [SequelPro](http://www.sequelpro.com/)

- [TextMate](http://www.textmate.com/)
     > [VibrantInk](http://alternateidea.com/blog/articles/2006/1/3/textmate-vibrant-ink-theme-and-prototype-bundle)

     > [GetBundles](http://al3x.net/2008/12/03/how-i-use-textmate.html)

     > [AckMate](https://github.com/protocool/AckMate)