I found existing online instructions to install python3 on my mac confusing and complicated. Hence, below I listed instructions of how I installed python3 and PyCharm on my mac which I think are simpler than the ones on the internet. You might find them useful. Although the list looks so long, the steps are very easy and simple to follow.

I recently had to create a standalone android application with Aware applications sensor. I summed up the steps in this post for a reference.

Recently I needed to copy my existing project to a new git repository. After trying some solutions suggested on StackOverflow this one worked for me.

I always forget how to add my local projects (on my mac) to github. That’s why decided to record the steps here so I remember them in the future.

I experienced some issues running MySQL on my laptop for some reason. It constantly kept giving me an error: access denied for user @’localhost’ (using password: yes). I solved it by uninstalling completely MySQL and reinstalling again. But instead of using MySQL installer, I used Brew for installing MySQL and it worked. Below are the short steps of what I have done.