Toolset
This is a list of the utility software that I have running on my development desktop
| Windows Utilities | |
| Toolset from SysInternals | A requirement for system management. Process Explorer, Event Viewer, File Monitor, Registry Monitor, etc... |
| UltraEdit | Trully great programmers text editor |
| Notepad++ | Another great text editor - OpenSource and Free |
| FireFox | Sometimes I feel like IE, some times I don't |
| WinMerge | Great file/folder compare tool |
| SlickRun | A nice, small, and very usefull Quick Run utility |
| Console | Command Prompt Enhancer |
| TaskSwitch Pro | Free ALT+TAB Replacement |
| PowerToys for XP | PowerCalc, Tweak UI, etc... |
| CygWin toolset | Unix utlities (includng XWindows) on windows |
| FolderShare | Syncronize and access your files across the internet |
| WinDirStat | Drive / Folder usage statistics with a nice graphical view of the used space |
| Windows Live Writer | Blogging utility that from Microsoft. Quickly becoming my favorite |
| VMWare server | Virtual Server software for VMWare |
| Daemon Tools | Open any ISO file as a virtual CD drive |
| PureText | A small utility that removes markup from clioboard text. The result is the same as pasting into notepad |
| Development Utilities | |
| Reflector | .NET assembly viewer |
| PowerShell | .NET Command Line Processor |
| NAnt | Build Script Processor |
| NUnit | Unit Test Framework |
| NDoc | Help file generator |
| NSIS | Nullsoft Scriptable Installation System |
| MSBuild Community Tasks | A colleection of MSBuild tasks. Many of them are so great and usefull, that should have been in included with MSBuild from the begining |
| Snippet Compiler | Compile and run .NET Code snippets |
| CoolCommands VS Addin | Add lots and lots of cool commands to the Visual Studio menus |
| Subversion | Because it is a real surce control that happens to be free |
| TourtoiseSVN | Because it makes my source control work in windows, the way every source control should |
| SQLPrompt | Intellisence for SQL Editor. This really should be a part of the microsoft SQL tools |
| mtail | Free graphical tail utility |
| LogParser | Command line tool that lets you run SQL queries against a variety of log files and other system data sources |
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