== Development Tools ==
* {| class="wikitable"|-! scope="col" style="width:150px; text-align:left;" | Tool! scope="col" style="width:500px; text-align:left;" | Use! scope="col" style="width:300px; text-align:left;" | Link|-| Adobe Dreamweaver - || || http://www.adobe.com/ie/products/dreamweaver.html|-| Notepad ++ || || [[Notepad%2B%2B]]|-| Microsoft Visual Studio || || http://www.visualstudio.com/|-| NVIDIA CUDA Tools || || https://developer.nvidia.com/cuda-zone|-| About.com || The 10 Best Free Web Editors for Windows || http://webdesign.about.com/od/windowshtmleditors/tp/free-windows-editors.htm|-| || Is very useful when trying to work out the technology a site is built with || http://builtwith.com |}
* Notepad ++ - [[Notepad%2B%2B]]
* Microsoft Visual Studio - http://www.visualstudio.com/
* NVIDIA CUDA = Database Tools - https://developer.nvidia.com/cuda-zone=
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! scope="col" style="width:150px; text-align:left;" | Tool
! scope="col" style="width:500px; text-align:left;" | Use
! scope="col" style="width:300px; text-align:left;" | Link
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| MySQL Server || || http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/
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| MySQL Workbench || || http://www.mysql.com/products/workbench/
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| Percona || Slow Log Analyzer || http://www.percona.com/doc/percona-toolkit/2.2/pt-query-digest.html
|}
== Database Tools ==
* MySQL Server - http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/= Browsers =
* MySQL Workbench - http://www.mysql.com/products/workbench/
* Percona {| class="wikitable"|- Slow Log Analyzer ! scope="col" style="width:150px; text-align:left;" | Tool! scope="col" style="width:500px; text-align:left;" | Use! scope="col" style="width:300px; text-align:left;" | Link|-| Microsoft Internet Explorer || || http://windows.microsoft.com/en-IE/internet-explorer/download-ie|- | Mozilla Firefox || || http://www.perconamozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/|-| Google Chrome || || http://www.google.com/docintl/en_ie/chrome/perconabrowser/|-toolkit| Apple Safari || || http:/2/support.2apple.com/kb/ptdl1531|-query-digest| Opera Opera || || http://www.opera.htmlcom/computer/windows|}
== Browsers ==
= Browser plugins for developers =
* Microsoft Internet Explorer - http://windows.microsoft.com/en-IE/internet-explorer/download-ie
* Mozilla Firefox {| class="wikitable"|- http! scope="col" style="width:150px; text-align:left;" | Tool! scope="col" style="width:500px; text-align:left;" | Use! scope="col" style="width:300px; text-align:left;" | Link|-| Firebug || || https://wwwgetfirebug.mozilla.orgcom/en|-US| BrowserStack || || http:/firefox/newwww.browserstack.com/|}
* Google Chrome - http://www.google.com/intl/en_ie/chrome/browser/
* Apple Safari - http://support.apple.com/kb/dl1531
* Opera Opera - http://www.opera.com/computer/windows= HTML Formatting Tools =
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! scope="col" style="width:150px; text-align:left;" | Tool
! scope="col" style="width:500px; text-align:left;" | Use
! scope="col" style="width:300px; text-align:left;" | Link
|-
| Encode URLs || || http://meyerweb.com/eric/tools/dencoder/
|-
| HTML and XHTML Validation || || http://validator.w3.org/
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| CSS Validation || || http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/
|-
| HTML Emails || Email construction notes || [[Writing_HTML_Emails]]
|-
| ColorMatch 5K || || http://www.colormatch5k.com/
|}
== Browser plugins for developers ==
* Firebug - https://getfirebug.com/= eLearning Tools =
* BrowserStack - http://www.browserstack.com/
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! scope="col" style="width:150px; text-align:left;" | Tool
! scope="col" style="width:500px; text-align:left;" | Use
! scope="col" style="width:300px; text-align:left;" | Link
|-
| 1001Free Fonts|| Not all fonts are free when used commercially but a lot of free stuff || http://www.1001freefonts.com/
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| Adobe Captivate || eLearning content authoring. || http://www.adobe.com/ie/products/captivate.html
|-
| DVDVideoSoft || Video format conversion. Exceptionally useful for converting MP4, MKV, AVI, DIVX and others to SWF format for cross browser compatibility.|| http://www.dvdvideosoft.com/
|-
| GIMP || Free GNU Image Manipulation Tool || http://www.gimp.org
|-
| iStock || Stock photography and illustrations || http://www.istockphoto.com/
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| Sparkol || Easily make videos appear as animated hand drawn output || http://www.sparkol.com/
|-
| || To learn more about converting to Flash format || [[Converting_MP4_to_SWF]]
|}
= Video Codes and Players =
== HTML Formatting Tools ==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! scope="col" style="width:150px; text-align:left;" | Tool
! scope="col" style="width:500px; text-align:left;" | Use
! scope="col" style="width:300px; text-align:left;" | Link
|-
| CCCP || || http://www.cccp-project.net/
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| DivX || || http://www.divx.com/
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| Quicktime || || http://www.apple.com/ie/quicktime/download/
|}
* Encode URLs - http://meyerweb.com/eric/tools/dencoder/
* HTML and XHTML Validation - http://validator.w3.org/
* CSS Validation - http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/= Maintenance and System Speed =
* HTML Email construction notes - [[Writing_HTML_Emails]]
* ColorMatch 5K {| class="wikitable"|- ! scope="col" style="width:150px; text-align:left;" | Tool! scope="col" style="width:500px; text-align:left;" | Use! scope="col" style="width:300px; text-align:left;" | Link|-| 7Zip || || http://www.7-zip.org/|-| WinRar || || http://www.rarlab.com/download.htm|-| AVG Free || || http://free.avg.com/ie-en/homepage|-| Spybot 1.6.2 || || http://www.safer-networking.org/mirrors16/|-| CCleaner || || https://www.piriform.com/ccleaner|-| Clonezilla || || http://clonezilla.org/|-| UBUNTU || || http://www.colormatch5kubuntu.com/|}
== eLearning Tools =Security Testing =
* Adobe Captivate {| class="wikitable"|- ! scope="col" style="width:150px; text-align:left;" | Tool! scope="col" style="width:500px; text-align:left;" | Use! scope="col" style="width:300px; text-align:left;" | Link|-| Kali || (Linux Debian Operating system) || http://www.adobekali.org/|-| Vega || (Windows based penetration Testing) || https://subgraph.com/ievega/productsdownload/captivate.html|}
* DVDVideoSoft - Video format conversion - http://www.dvdvideosoft.com/
= File Viewers and Document Reading =
== Video Codes and Players ==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! scope="col" style="width:150px; text-align:left;" | Tool
! scope="col" style="width:500px; text-align:left;" | Use
! scope="col" style="width:300px; text-align:left;" | Link
|-
| Adobe Acrobat Viewer || || http://get.adobe.com/reader/
|-
| Adobe Flash Viewer || || http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/
|-
| Adobe Shockwave Viewer || || http://get.adobe.com/shockwave/
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| Microsoft Word Document Viewer || || http://www.microsoft.com/en-ie/download/details.aspx?id=4
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| Microsoft Excel Document Viewer || || http://www.microsoft.com/en-ie/download/details.aspx?id=10
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| Microsoft PowerPoint Document Viewer || || http://www.microsoft.com/en-IE/download/details.aspx?id=6
|-
| Microsoft Visio Document Viewer || || http://www.microsoft.com/en-IE/download/details.aspx?id=21701
|}
* CCCP - http://www.cccp-project.net/
* DivX - http://www.divx.com/
* Quicktime - http://www.apple.com/ie/quicktime/download/= Support Tools =
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! scope="col" style="width:150px; text-align:left;" | Tool
! scope="col" style="width:500px; text-align:left;" | Use
! scope="col" style="width:300px; text-align:left;" | Link
|-
| TeamViewer || || http://www.teamviewer.com/en/download/windows.aspx
|-
| Skype || || http://www.skype.com/en/download-skype/skype-for-computer/
|-
| Filezilla || || https://filezilla-project.org/download.php?type=client
|-
| GIMP || || http://www.gimp.org/downloads/
|-
| Flux || || https://justgetflux.com/
|}
== Maintenance and System Speed ==
* 7Zip - http[[Category://www.7-zip.org/ * WinRar - httpTopic://www.rarlab.com/download.htm * AVG Free - http://free.avg.com/ie-en/homepage * Spybot 1.6.2 - http://www.safer-networking.org/mirrors16/ * CCleaner - https://www.piriform.com/ccleaner * Clonezilla - http://clonezilla.org/ * UBUNTU - http://www.ubuntu.com/ == Security Testing == * Kali (Linux Debian Operating system) - http://www.kali.org/ * Vega (Windows based penetration Testing) - https://subgraph.com/vega/download/ == File Viewers and Document Reading == * Adobe Acrobat Viewer - http://get.adobe.com/reader/ * Adobe Flash Viewer - http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/ * Adobe Shockwave Viewer - http://get.adobe.com/shockwave/ * Microsoft Word Document Viewer - http://www.microsoft.com/en-ie/download/details.aspx?id=4 * Microsoft Excel Document Viewer - http://www.microsoft.com/en-ie/download/details.aspx?id=10 * Microsoft PowerPoint Document Viewer - http://www.microsoft.com/en-IE/download/details.aspx?id=6 * Microsoft Visio Document Viewer - http://www.microsoft.com/en-IE/download/details.aspx?id=21701Development Tools]]