credit: http://pediaa.com/what-is-the-difference-between-tools-and-equipment/ This post has no scientific reasons about which kind of a professional needs to use. The use of these tools spans from development to operations to maintainance to marketing to support and to PR and so on. Not everything may be needed by a developer. The tools may be relevant to Internet startups. I use (or used) them for getting my work done. tools [your favourite technology] — Turn 100 words into a cinematic intro Stomp — to track project(s) Trello — seems to be world’s most impressive IDE Visual studio — the super API test tool Postman and — Database studios Workbench SSMS — to search anything in entire SQL server Sql search — for free chat Skype — less cost linux server Ubuntu — cross platform .NET for removing windows licensing costs Mono — lot of lovely information HackerNews — to track the site performance Google analytics — email marketing MailChimp — for upto 10k free & automated monthly emails using simple API Mail gun — for business emails Zoho Email — for socializing content AddThis — to check global site ranking Alexa — to read later Pocket — for file backup Dropbox — for clouding Google Compute engine — for FTP-ing FileZilla — for DNS and SSL certificate management GoDaddy — specially for sniffing http requests Firebug — all in one web browser with the best Chrome developer console — to test CSS, HTML and javascript elements jsFiddle — for code control, while is horribly expensive, is better for startups Git Github BitBucket — for website health tests YSlow? — a hackable editor Atom — to download entire web based documentations HTTrack website Copier — technical knowledge collaboration Stackoverflow — for executive education The muse — for offloading our own servers CDN — for free and fonts Font awesome fast — mature UI infrastructure Bootstrap — mature CSS pre-processor SASS — mature SASS pre-processing tool Scout App — hybrid apps development framework Ionic — asynchronous javascript framework AngularJS — for so many features Web Essentials web development , and — for latest startups Product hunt AngelList Techcrunch and — for static pages hosting Jekyll Github pages — especially for saving receipts. Evernote Originally published at xameeramir.github.io .
