aptana Studio: Build, deploy, scale
Supporting PHP, ROR and Python this is a serious tool. Although I have only used it for basic HTML, CSS editing I found that a breeze with helpful hints and colour coding of syntax. It’s going to be around for the long run as they just secured $7.8 Million in Funding. Its 100% free and monetises via its web app hosting platform.
GIMP
An alternative to Photoshop its completely open source and has a plug-in available that converts the layout closer to Photoshop for an easy learning curve. A great way for aspiring web designers to start honing there skills.
Handbrake
For converting your video files into a web friendly format you cannot go past this one.
Caliper Project
For pixel perfect designs you need a simple measurement tool like Caliper.
MAMP: Mac – Apache – MySQL – PHP
The essential coding environment just a few clicks away :>.
Cyberduck
FTP browser that also supports, SFTP, WebDAV, Cloud Files & Amazon S3.
Dashalytics
Google Analytics on your Dashboard.
Sequel Pro
MySQL database management app.
Dropbox
File sharing the way it should be :>. Great if you are often moving between the office, your home Mac and your MacBook.
Paparazzi!
A tiny app that makes screenshots of websites.
August 14th, 2009 at 7:15 pm
Very nice list. Thanks for taking the time to put it together!
August 14th, 2009 at 7:16 pm
BTW, Dropbox has to be one the most valuable tools that I use, if your not using it – go now!
August 15th, 2009 at 1:45 am
I would have to agree @dropbox rocks.
November 30th, 2009 at 11:26 am
Super templates. I seriously love them a lot. Thanks.
November 30th, 2009 at 11:32 am
I posted some comments before anyway, because lots of your stuff is really informative.Absolutely amazing man!
November 30th, 2009 at 11:39 am
Great job! Can?t wait to start my own blog.