My Toolshed
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Posted March 5, 2007 at 09:03pm in Computers, Design, ProgrammingInspired by the 37signals post and the post on Falling bullets I share my toolkit.
Programming
- Zend Studio for PHP
- Aptana for Javascript/HTML
- Topstyle Lite for CSS
- Ultraedit for various code and those listed above
- vi when working from shell
Firefox Extensions
- Web Developer
- Add N Edit Cookies
- Firebug
- Hackbar
- HTML Validator
- Professor X
- no-referrer
- Remove Cookies for Site
- UrlParams
- User Agent Switcher
- View Source Chart
- MeasureIt
Browsers
- Firefox 2.0.0.2
- Internet Explorer 7
- Internet Explorer 6
- MultipleIE (IE 3, 4, 5, 5.5)
Various other tools
- Subversion and TortoiseSVN for version control
- Photoshop/Imageready for graphics, what else would I use?
- Email and contact management powered by Outlook.
- Calendar powered by Google Calendar and Calgoo
- Bug and Project tracking Trac and Eventum.
- Blogs run on Wordpress.
- RSS feeds are powered by Feedburner.
- PunBB for forums.
- Windows desktop, Windows/Linux laptop, Linux server (considering a MacBook).
- Scribus for document design right now.
- GAIM for chatting on ICQ, Gmail, AIM, Yahoo and MSN.
- FTP client is FlashFXP, still evaluating, but definitely buying.
- FSColor and ColorMatch Remix for color picking
Behind the scenes
- Python v2.4, v2.5
- PHP v5.2.0
- MySQl v5.0.27
- 1&1 and GoDaddy for domain registration
- Apache v2.0.59
- IIS v6
Looking Into
- Eclipse with
- PyDev
- Aptana
- Subclipse
- PHPeclipse
- EPIC
- What’s accounting? I am still evaluating packages.
- DbVisualizer
- Smarty Templates
- Hosting will be decided soon
Websites
- Google Sitemaps
- Google Analytics
- W3 Schools (great reference)
- Tada List
I will of course edit this when I make a final decision on a couple choices. I also need to post my huge list of Firefox extensions I use.





