Digital Tools
These are some/most of the software I use to develop solutions. I support and prefer to use open-source tools when possible. I encourage you to check any of them out.
Open-Source
- Cobian(Data Backup)
- Eclipse(IDE)
- with RadRails
- with Android Support
- Filezilla(FTP Server & Client)
- Firefox
- Firefox Plugins (FireBug, PageSaver, amongst others)
- Gimp(pixel/raster image editor)
- Heidi MySQL(Database GUI)
- Inkscape(Vector Graphics editor)
- Moodle(web-based Classroom/Course Management System)
- MySQL(Database)
- Notepad++(Text-Editor)
- Putty(SSH Client)
- Rails(Web-Application Framework, written in Ruby)
- Ruby(a Programming Language)
- SQLite(a lightweight, portable database)
Android Apps
- Google Android(Google's mobile (for now) OS)
- Astrid(task manager)
- Congress(stay informed about your state-level Public Officials)
Proprietary
- Google Sketchup(3d Creation/Awesomeness)
- Adobe Photoshop(the ultimate pixel/raster image editor)
- Adobe Illustrator(the ultimate Vector Graphic editor)
- Microsoft Windows
More than ever before, information is power and it exists abundantly. Here, are select resources that I have found helpful for recurring issues. I hope they are helpful to others as well.