Difference between revisions of "Web Development Tools"

From All n One's bxp software Wixi

Jump to: navigation, search
 
(14 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 5: Line 5:
  
  
−
== Development Tools ==
+
= Development Tools =
  
  
−
* Adobe Dreamweaver - http://www.adobe.com/ie/products/dreamweaver.html
+
{| 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 Tools - https://developer.nvidia.com/cuda-zone
+
= Database Tools =
  
−
* About.com The 10 Best Free Web Editors for Windows - http://webdesign.about.com/od/windowshtmleditors/tp/free-windows-editors.htm
 
  
 +
{| 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
 +
|-
 +
| MySQL Server  ||  ||  http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/
 +
|-
 +
| MySQL Workbench  ||  || http://www.mysql.com/products/workbench/
 +
|-
 +
| Percona  ||  Slow Log Analyzer  ||  http://www.percona.com/doc/percona-toolkit/2.2/pt-query-digest.html
 +
|}
  
  
−
== Database Tools ==
 
  
 +
= Browsers =
  
−
* MySQL Server - http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/
 
  
−
* MySQL Workbench - http://www.mysql.com/products/workbench/
+
{| 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
 +
|-
 +
| Microsoft Internet Explorer ||  ||  http://windows.microsoft.com/en-IE/internet-explorer/download-ie
 +
|-
 +
| Mozilla Firefox  ||  ||  http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/
 +
|-
 +
| 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
 +
|}
  
−
* Percona - Slow Log Analyzer - http://www.percona.com/doc/percona-toolkit/2.2/pt-query-digest.html
 
  
  
 +
= Browser plugins for developers =
  
−
== Browsers ==
 
  
 +
{| 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
 +
|-
 +
| Firebug  ||  ||  https://getfirebug.com/
 +
|-
 +
| BrowserStack  ||  ||  http://www.browserstack.com/
 +
|}
  
−
* Microsoft Internet Explorer - http://windows.microsoft.com/en-IE/internet-explorer/download-ie
 
  
−
* Mozilla Firefox - http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/
 
  
−
* Google Chrome - http://www.google.com/intl/en_ie/chrome/browser/
+
= HTML Formatting Tools =
  
−
* Apple Safari - http://support.apple.com/kb/dl1531
 
  
−
* Opera Opera - http://www.opera.com/computer/windows
+
{| 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/
 +
|-
 +
| 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 ==
+
= eLearning Tools =
  
  
−
* Firebug - https://getfirebug.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/
 +
|-
 +
| 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/
 +
|-
 +
| 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]]
 +
|}
  
−
* BrowserStack - http://www.browserstack.com/
 
  
  
 +
= 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/
 +
|-
 +
| DivX  ||  ||  http://www.divx.com/
 +
|-
 +
| Quicktime  ||  ||  http://www.apple.com/ie/quicktime/download/
 +
|}
  
  
−
* Encode URLs - http://meyerweb.com/eric/tools/dencoder/
 
  
−
* HTML and XHTML Validation - http://validator.w3.org/
+
= Maintenance and System Speed =
  
−
* CSS Validation - http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/
 
  
−
* HTML Email construction notes - [[Writing_HTML_Emails]]
+
{| 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.ubuntu.com/
 +
|}
  
−
* ColorMatch 5K - http://www.colormatch5k.com/
 
  
  
 +
= Security Testing =
  
−
== eLearning 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
 +
|-
 +
| Kali  || (Linux Debian Operating system)  ||  http://www.kali.org/
 +
|-
 +
| Vega  || (Windows based penetration Testing)  ||  https://subgraph.com/vega/download/
 +
|}
  
−
* Adobe Captivate - http://www.adobe.com/ie/products/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/
 +
|-
 +
| 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=21701
 +
|}
  
  
−
* CCCP - http://www.cccp-project.net/
 
  
−
* DivX - http://www.divx.com/
+
= Support Tools =
  
−
* Quicktime - http://www.apple.com/ie/quicktime/download/
 
  
 +
{| 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 ==
 
  
−
 
+
[[Category:Topic:Development Tools]]
−
* 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.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=21701
 

Latest revision as of 16:53, 30 July 2015

There are many tools available on the web that can save time and be really really helpful for developers.


Here is a list of our favourites and most heavily used tools.


1 Development Tools

Tool Use Link
Adobe Dreamweaver http://www.adobe.com/ie/products/dreamweaver.html
Notepad ++ Notepad++
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


2 Database Tools

Tool Use Link
MySQL Server http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/
MySQL Workbench http://www.mysql.com/products/workbench/
Percona Slow Log Analyzer http://www.percona.com/doc/percona-toolkit/2.2/pt-query-digest.html


3 Browsers

Tool Use Link
Microsoft Internet Explorer http://windows.microsoft.com/en-IE/internet-explorer/download-ie
Mozilla Firefox http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/
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


4 Browser plugins for developers

Tool Use Link
Firebug https://getfirebug.com/
BrowserStack http://www.browserstack.com/


5 HTML Formatting Tools

Tool Use Link
Encode URLs http://meyerweb.com/eric/tools/dencoder/
HTML and XHTML Validation http://validator.w3.org/
CSS Validation http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/
HTML Emails Email construction notes Writing_HTML_Emails
ColorMatch 5K http://www.colormatch5k.com/


6 eLearning Tools

Tool Use Link
1001Free Fonts Not all fonts are free when used commercially but a lot of free stuff http://www.1001freefonts.com/
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/
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


7 Video Codes and Players

Tool Use Link
CCCP http://www.cccp-project.net/
DivX http://www.divx.com/
Quicktime http://www.apple.com/ie/quicktime/download/


8 Maintenance and System Speed

Tool Use 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.ubuntu.com/


9 Security Testing

Tool Use Link
Kali (Linux Debian Operating system) http://www.kali.org/
Vega (Windows based penetration Testing) https://subgraph.com/vega/download/


10 File Viewers and Document Reading

Tool Use 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/
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=21701


11 Support Tools

Tool Use 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/
Retrieved from ‘https://www.bxpsoftware.com/wixi/index.php?title=Web_Development_Tools&oldid=4798’