How Web Developers Can Use Alfred

In this screencast, we’ll use Alfred to create an extension that assists us when creating new projects. As you’ll find, Alfred makes the process of executing predefined shell scripts a cinch.

Final Bash Script

# Copy our Backbone template directory overcd ~/Desktop && mkdir {query} && cd {query}# Begin with our templatecp -R ~/Templates/Backbone/ .# Pull in Backbonecurl https://backbonejs.org/backbone-min.js > assets/js/libs/backbone.js# Pull in Underscorecurl https://underscorejs.org/underscore-min.js > assets/js/libs/underscore.js# Pull in jQuerycurl https://code.jquery.com/jquery.js > assets/js/libs/jquery.js# Open our new project in Sublime Text/Applications/Sublime\ Text\ 2.app/Contents/SharedSupport/bin/subl .