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By Chris Poteet

Everyone, especially computer people, love lists of resources.  I do as well, and I decided it's time to share many of the resources that have helped me in my career.  All of these resources (except for the print books) are either freeware, open source, or the application offers a free version.
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By Chris Poteet



Everyone, especially computer people, love lists of resources.  I do as well, and I decided it's time to share many of the resources that have helped me in my career.  All of these resources (except for the print books) are either freeware, open source, or the application offers a free version.

Firefox


    -Firebug  - Essential tool for CSS/JavaScript debugging.

    -YSlow - Firebug add-on to help determine performance bottlenecks.

    -Web Developer Toolbar - Provides tools to compliment Firebug.

    -Fireftp - The best FTP client and in a browser no less!

    -Dust-Me Selectors - Scans the page against your current style sheet to determine extraneous styles.

    -Server Spy - See the server technology for current page.

    -Colorzilla - Awesome color picker.

    -HTML Validator - Validate pages and clean them with this tool.

    -IE Tab - View pages in IE inside Firefox.

    -Selenium IDE - Record and playback end-user testing.

    -X-Ray - Bookmarklet to examine elements in DOM.



Web Worker Applications



Print Books



Online Books



Tutorials



Editors


    -CSS Vista = Neat CSS editor.

    -PSPad - Simple, fast editor that I used for a long time.

    -Aptana - Editor built on Eclipse that, I think, is the best out there.

    -Microsoft Visual Web Developer - Free MS editor to create ASP.NET applications.

    -SQLYog - GUI interface to MySQL.

    -SQL Server Management Studio Express - The free edition of the GUI to SQL Server.



Templates



Project Management/Version Control


    -Assembla - Free TRAC/Subversion workspaces.

    -TRAC - Slim, extensible SDLC tool.

    -Subversion - The great open source source control.

    -TortoiseSVN - GUI interface into Subversion via Windows shell.

    -AnkhSVN - Browse Subversion repositories inside Visual Studio.



Testing/Validators



Application Comparison



Web Designer Blogs/News Aggregation



Chris Poteet is a web application developer under his company name, Siolon.

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