Tools

Blogging here my favorite list of tools, please add if you know more and are useful  on regular basis

1. JEdit – jEdit is a mature programmer’s text editor http://www.jedit.org/

2. Beyond compare -Beyond Compare 3 is the ideal tool for comparing files and folders on your Windows or Linux system. Visualize changes in your code and carefully reconcile them.  http://www.scootersoftware.com/

3. WinSCP – Free SFTP,SCP and FTP Client for windows http://winscp.net/eng/download.php

4. Notepad++ Notepad++ is a free (as in “free speech” and also as in “free beer”) source code editor and Notepad replacement that supports several languages.  http://notepad-plus-plus.org/

5. cygwin terminal – a collection of tools which provide a Linux look and feel environment for Windows. http://www.cygwin.com/ 6. Stylus studio http://www.stylusstudio.com/

7. SOAPUI soapUI is a free and open source cross-platform Functional Testing solution. With an easy-to-use graphical interface, and enterprise-class features, soapUI allows you to easily and rapidly create and execute automated functional, regression, compliance, and load tests. http://www.soapui.org/

8. Nitroshare – A network file-sharing application that makes sending a file to another machine on the local network as easy as dragging-and-dropping. https://launchpad.net/nitroshare/

9. Virtual CloneDrive – Virtual CloneDrive works and behaves just like a physical CD/DVD drive, however it exists only virtually. Image files generated with CloneDVD or CloneCD can be mounted onto a virtual drive from your hard-disk or from a network drive and used in the same manner as inserting them into a normal CD/DVD drive. http://www.slysoft.com/en/virtual-clonedrive.html

10. Azhagi+ : Native language typing software – http://www.azhagi.com/downloads.html

11. CutePDF: This enables virtually any Windows applications (must be able to print) to convert to professional quality PDF documents – with just a push of a button!  http://www.cutepdf.com/

12. Irfanview IrfanView is a very fast, small, compact and innovative FREEWARE (for non-commercial use) graphic viewer for Windows http://www.irfanview.com/

13. WinMerge