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Development Tools

Ruby on Rails – web application framework

November 5, 2023 Eilidih Parris Programming

Ruby on Rails, often shortened to Rails, is an open source full-stack web framework in Ruby for writing real-world applications.

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Sinatra – DSL for creating web applications

November 5, 2023 Eilidih Parris Programming

Sinatra is a DSL for quickly creating web applications in Ruby with minimal effort.

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Padrino – Ruby web framework

November 5, 2023 Eilidih Parris Programming

Padrino is a Ruby web framework built upon the Sinatra web library. This framework can be used with ease for web development.

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GUI Prototyping

Pencil – GUI prototyping tool

November 5, 2023 Steve Emms Programming

Pencil is an animation/drawing software. It lets you create traditional hand-drawn animation (cartoon) using both bitmap and vector graphics.

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Inkscape – powerful, free design tool

November 5, 2023 Steve Emms Programming

Inkscape is an Open Source vector graphics editor, with capabilities similar to Illustrator, Freehand, CorelDraw, and Xara X.

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Akira – design application for prototyping

November 5, 2023 Steve Emms Programming

Akira is a native Linux design application built in Vala and GTK. Akira is free and open source software that runs under Linux.

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Penpot – design and prototyping platform for cross-domain teams

November 5, 2023 Steve Emms Programming

Penpot is a design tool that’s web based. Penpot requires a browser, that’s it. This provides universal access.

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Buildbot – Python-based continuous integration testing framework

November 5, 2023 Steve Emms Programming

Buildbot is a job scheduling system: it queues jobs, executes the jobs when the required resources are available, and reports the results.

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Tekton – powerful and flexible framework for creating CI/CD systems

November 5, 2023 Steve Emms Programming

Tekton is a powerful, vendor-neutral, and flexible framework for creating CI/CD systems.

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Jenkins – self-contained, open source automation server

November 5, 2023 Steve Emms Programming

Jenkins is an automation server for software development related to building, testing, and deploying, facilitating continuous integration and continuous delivery.

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Spinnaker – cloud native continuous delivery

November 5, 2023 Steve Emms Programming

Spinnaker is a multi-cloud continuous delivery platform for releasing software changes with high velocity and confidence.

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GoCD – CI/CD server

November 5, 2023 Steve Emms Programming

GoCD helps you automate and streamline the build-test-release cycle for worry-free, continuous delivery of your product.

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DevOps

Concourse – presents a general approach to automation for CI/CD

November 5, 2023 Steve Emms Programming

Concourse is a continuous thing-doer. Built on the basic mechanics of resources, tasks, and jobs, it offers a general approach to automation.

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DevOps

Screwdriver – build platform designed for Continuous Delivery

November 5, 2023 Steve Emms Programming

Screwdriver is a build platform designed for Continuous Delivery using the latest containerization technologies.

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Dancer – simple but powerful web application framework for Perl

November 4, 2023 Eilidih Parris Programming

Dancer is a very simple, lightweight yet powerful web application framework.

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Mojolicious – Perl real-time web framework

November 4, 2023 Eilidih Parris Programming

Mojolicious is billed as a fresh take on Perl web development, based on years of experience developing the Catalyst framework.

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Catalyst – Perl MVC web framework

November 4, 2023 Eilidih Parris Programming

Catalyst is an elegant web application framework, extremely flexible yet very simple. It’s based on a “don’t repeat yourself” principle.

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Git Clients

gitin – a commit, branch, status explorer for Git

November 4, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

gitin is a minimalist free and open source tool that lets you explore a git repository from the command line. There are fuzzy searches, and lots more.

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Git Clients

GRV – terminal interface for viewing git repositories

November 4, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Programming, TUI

Git Repository Viewer (GRV) is a terminal based interface for viewing Git repositories.

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Git Clients

tig – text-mode interface for Git

November 4, 2023 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

tig is an ncurses-based Git repository browser. This package contains a text-mode interface for the version control system Git.

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