Programmer tools 2011

List of programmer tools

I have re-installed the PC and I have been taken notice of what tools I have on the system now:

1. Magic Disc – can mount .iso files ( for  2 )
2. Visual Studio – must have for a easy developing path
3. Sql Server 2008 – primary database for me
4. 7-zip  – archiver
5. Firefox ( plus addons,see below)
6. Smtp4dev – to see messages
7. AspNetMVC3ToolsUpdateSetup
8. FreeCommander –  dual panels for windows explorer
9. Foxit reader – pdf viewer
10. Notepad ++ ( with hex addon)
11. Winmerge – files/ folders difference
12. Clean project – archive solution
13. SqlSearch from RedGate – fast search after names
14. SSMS tools – record every operation you do in sql server
15. EntityFramework41  – code first development
16. XUnit – automated testing + samples  to do BDD style
17. SSCERuntime_x86-ENU –SqlCompact provider. Works with EF4.1
18. SqlCe40Toolbox – SqlCompact viewer
19. NuGet.Tools.vsix – Nuget is awesome!
20. ImgBurn  – burn cd-s
21. consolas font  – see  1 and l ?
22. LogParser  – never know when you need to parse some files
23. Moq  – mocking tool
24. PreviewHandlerPack  -see c# code in preview window
25. Regulator and Regulazy – regular expression helpers
26. StringTemplate.NET  – templating generator. Maybe replaced by razor ?
27. NLog –  logging tool. Log4Net was pretty unreliable in .NET 4
28. FileHelpers – reading writing text data.
29. Tcmdwincearm – Total Commander for mobile. Free.
30. Jquery and Jquery UI.
31. DataTables – html tables supports sorting,filtering,others.
32. Windows Live Essential – blogging fast.
33. InsertFilePlugin – Live writer extension to insert files to upload.
34. OfficeOpenXMLPart4-MarkupLanguageReference  – markup for Office XML. Used with StringTemplate
35. SharpZipLib – knows how to zip multiple files.
36. AutoFixture – generating sample data
37. HtmlAgilityPack – parsing web pages
38. T4MVC – get rid of magic names for controllers,actions
39. Itextsharp – save as pdf
40. Ninject – DI provider
41. Hudson – continous integration
42. AutoMapper  – transferring data between DAL and BLL
43. Selenium – testing web interfaces
44. Svn  -source control
45. MVC Contrib – pages list and more
46. Msbuildtask from tigris – build make it easy
47. Psr – help made easy in Windows 7
48. Firefox addons here

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/collections/ignatandrei/ignatandrei/

For every tool search for it . The first link will give you all details.

You can have as pdf here:List of programmer tools 2011