Last week I asked readers to recommend their Essential Software Tools – here are your recommendations!
Agree? Disagree? Got a better recommendation? Please add yours in the comments.
Windows:
- Putty (SSH Client)
- Trillian (Multiple IM Client)
- mIRC (Chat Client)
- HyperCam (Desktop Recording)
- RapidPHP (PHP IDE)
- Dreamweaver
- EditPlus (Text Editor)
- Nelson Email Organizer Pro
- VmWare
- RescueTime
- StrongDC++
- Notepad++
- Utorrent
- Picasa 2
- Irfanview – image editor
- GameCam – take videos of gameplay
- AVG Antivirus – antivirus software
- DVD Shrink – DVD back-up utility
- Total Commander
- Tableau
Linux:
Mac:
- Xchat (Chat Client)
- Forklift (File Manager)
- CyberDuck (FTP Client)
- Smultron (IDE)
- DayLite (Project Management)
- Things for GTD
- Quicksilver
- TextMate
- Transmit
- Skitch
- Shakespeer
- Stickies
- SkEdit (text editor replaced Dreamweaver)
- LogMeIN (for working remote)
- Textwrangler (text editor)
Cross-Platform:
- FireFox
- Gmail Notifier
- Skype
- Synergy2 (Keyboard/Mouse Sharing)
- Evernote
- FileZilla
- iTunes
- Zattoo
- RedMine
- Klok
- Jott.com
- Swift To-Do List
- Gimp
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