One hand never left the keyboard. Mod + 3 – Teams. Mod + Shift + 4 – shoo the Spotify window to the happy place. It was like conducting an orchestra.
The first day was pure frustration. The default Windows shortcuts felt like swimming through molasses. Win + Left to snap? Too slow. Reaching for the mouse to resize a window? Blasphemy. glazewm shortcuts
The ultimate test came during a screenshare. A junior dev asked, "How are you switching apps so fast?" One hand never left the keyboard
"GlazeWM," Alex said. "Learn the shortcuts. Become the glazier." It was like conducting an orchestra
By Friday, Alex was a different developer. His coworkers saw him typing furiously, eyes glued to the screen, never touching the mouse. He opened 12 windows in 8 seconds. He moved a Slack window to workspace 4 and back with a grunt and two key taps.
And he went back to work, the windows flowing like stained glass under his fingertips.