Miscellany - Software Development
Dojo: Meet crew. Talk shop. Hone skills. MTWR in 307, 15:45-16:55
QAF: Good for back-n-forth, crowdsourcing solutions…
Knowledge Base (KB): …and once a pathway to success is proven, document it here
Office hours: pd9 in 301 Priority given to those who schedule an appointment. Otherwise, FIFO.
What price, peace of mind? Sometimes a bit of housekeeping saves a lot of headache, frustration, mess-cleanup, and time wasted later…
Secure cross-platform password managers (pick one):
- bitwarden https://bitwarden.com/
- lastpass https://www.lastpass.com/
- lesspass https://lesspass.com/
OSX text editors: gedit textmate Brackets
Windows text editors: gedit notepad++
“Goldilocks” Python editor: thonny
Communication platform for scattered teammates: it’s not just for gamers
Remote collaborative coding tools:
- read eval print loop
- multiplatform multiplayer
- atom teletype
- vscode live share
- TGL site for your review
- Ol’ Trusty, from the hard times
Brooks Schedule-o-Matic: indispensible
Web microframework: Flask primary documentation
HTML/CSS/JS reference: MDN: Authoritative, thorough. Your first stop.
Graphical FTP clients: need-new-posix-gui-client-since-filezilla-borked-suggestions-welcome (avoid SourceForge) WinSCP (Windows only)