Devit!

Lists for development tools are often posted with the top 10, 15 or 25 tools for a particular task. Cutting through those list we’ve produced a list of tools that we think will save you time. Whether you work for an organization or you’re a freelancer these tools should help you succeed. If you think we’ve missed some feel free to post comments with links to tools you’ve found save you the most time when delivering high quality code. Web Development wouldn’t be where it is today without these tools below and many others available online.

1. Firebug (Firefox Extension - Can’t live without it)

2. HTML Validator (Firefox Extension - Based on HTML Tidy , Helps catch your mistakes)

3. Google Suggest (Often one of the best tools for solving a problem or finding an alternative solution)

4. Umbrello UML Modeller (Opensource - Plan ahead, save time!)

5. ColorZilla (Firefox Extension - Grab any color on any website with the click of a mouse)

6. Pearl Crescent Page Saver (Firefox Extension - Take screenshots, various options)

7. VMware (Virtual Servers - test in any environment)

8. SEO for Firefox (Important SEO information in google and yahoo search results)

9. Notepad++ (Lightweight text editor supporting multiple programming languages)

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