Windows Web Development Tools
Posted on April 12, 2013. Comments
We have been using the following tools for several years now. They have proved themselves to be reasonably reliable and up to the tasks they were developed for.
Tool | Purpose | Author |
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ColorZilla | Advanced eyedropper, color picker, color analyzer, and gradient generator for Firefox and Chrome | by Alex Sirota |
JSONLint | Web-based JSON validator | by Arc90 Lab |
Notepad++ | A free source code editor and Notepad replacement for Windows that supports several languages such as PHP, HTML, XML, and JavaScript | Don Ho |
smtp4dev | A free dummy SMTP server for Windows that sits in the system tray and does not deliver the received messages | by Robert Wood |
WinMerge | A free differencing and merging tool for Windows | Development led by Kimmo Varis |
WinSCP | A free graphical SFTP and FTP client for Windows | by Martin Prikryl |
XVI32 | A no-cost hex editor running under Windows; useful for debugging unicode/utf-8 issues | by Christian Maas |