Free Website Development Tools

Development and staging environments are crucial for website development. It is very poor practice to make direct edits to the live site. Wordpress does a good job about allowing an author to develop pages and preview and edit them without publishing them but there is a lack of tools when it... Platforms: PHP

The Windows Phone Power Tools will improve and add new features to the Windows Phone SDK development tools. Instead of allowing you to only install developer xaps the Power Tools let you test update scenarios by allowing you to update an existing developer app. Instead of having to step through... Platforms: Windows

Saurus CMS is free, open source web publishing software combining daily content management features with full range of site administration and development tools. You can easily set up any public website, extranet or intranet, manage user access and configure integration with 3rd party systems. Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux, Linux Console, Linux Gnome, Linux GPL, Linux Open Source, Unix, Other

WebMatrix is a free web development tool from Microsoft that includes everything you need for website development. Start from open source web applications, built-in web templates or just start writing code yourself. It’s all-inclusive, simple and best of all free. Developing websites has never... Platforms: Windows

This Eclipse RCP application contains several free, useful network tools. Among others: - Standard network tools: ping, netstat, traceroute, nslookup - A port scanner - Servers: HTTP, FTP, TFTP servers - an HTTP proxy - A TCP tunnel - Clients: FTP client, embeddable PuTTY (for Windows only) Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

This HTML tool provides full syntax highlighting for HTML, CSS, JavaScript and ASP. It also includes a spell checker, an FTP client, link checker, thesaurus, HTML Tidy integration, right-click tag editing, JavaScripts, RTF import, stylesheet assistant and a table assistant with CSV import. Platforms: Windows

Any FLV Player is a standalone application to play FLV (Flash for Video) files. With Any FLV Player, you can easily play your FLV videos as it doesn't require the complicated Flash authoring tool and Flash development tools. Compared with other FLV players, this FLV player tool can help you post... Platforms: Windows

Website Puller is a free website extractor that allows you to download everything from a website. You can extract everything or just selected items off a website, or just the images, archive files or text files. Website Puller uses 2 threads for downloading the items faster for your convenience.... Platforms: Windows

100% Freeware Networking Command Line Tools (URL response, TCP/IP Port response, REXEC, SSH, SQL Query, UnixInfo). All commands can run in unattended mode with password or key files supplied by parameters. Platforms: Windows, *nix

Web Patrolman is a free web site monitor. It is the easy, low cost way to automatically monitor all your websites from your own PC. It will tell you immediately if there's a problem. You can also use this facility to monitor other sites you are interested in. Platforms: Windows, Windows CE

DENX ELDK (Embedded Linux Development Kit) provides a complete and powerful software development environment for Embedded and Real-Time Systems: - Cross Development Tools (Compiler, Assembler, Linker etc.) to develop software for the target system. - Native tools (Shell, commands and... Platforms: *nix

Access all the resources and peripherals on our microcontroller boards using Visual BASIC, Visual C++ or other development tools that you are familiar with. Sample VC++ and VB programs and a standalone executable called Client51 is also provided. Easily build your own data acquisition,... Platforms: Windows

Free website uptime monitor service from basicstate.com alerts you to server and network problems automatically by email. Uses the same technology as the paid service from exactstate.com

Open Source development tools and drivers for Freescale Background Debug Module (BDM) interface. Platforms: Windows, Mac, BSD, Linux

A framework for user-extensible compilers and development tools, including a Java-to-Java extensible compiler, ideal for Java code refactoring. Also includes the new LX programming language. Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

ProDT is a Prolog Integrated Development Environment (IDE) aiming to be as rich in functionality as the Eclipse's java IDE, and to support any standard Prolog implementation. Currently is being supported SWI Prolog, B-Prolog and XSB Prolog Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

A framework for developing software development tools. Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

An Eclipse Plugin to aid in the development of the Scala programming language. Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

The goal of the c6x-tools project is to provide an Open Sourcedevelopment environment for users of the TI TMS320C6x DSP family. This includes (but is not limited to) the following commonly-used devices: 'C6211, 'C6711, 'C6201 and 'C6701. Platforms: Mac, BSD, Linux

InTml (Interaction Techniques Markup Language) is an architecture, a language, and a set of tools that allow developers to create applications that use novel input and output devices. We have proposed a library for the development of interaction techniques that is independent from traditional... Platforms: *nix