Tools
Useful software, developer utilities, and small discoveries that simplify workflows, solve problems, and make working on the web easier.
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- Git cheat sheet for beginners
The small set of Git commands I would learn first, from creating a repository to working with branches and remote changes.
- The web development tools that earn their place
A practical look at version control, build tools, editors, testing, and the other tools that support a web project.
- What to try when Photoshop feels slow
Practical settings and workflow changes that can make a slow Photoshop installation more responsive.
- Replace a Dropbox File Without Changing Its Shared Link
Replace a Dropbox file without changing its shared link, verify the original URL, avoid accidental copies, and use version history when updates go wrong.
- WordPress plugins for backups, testing, and maintenance (2018)
A practical 2018 list of WordPress plugins for backups, SEO, caching, testing, accessibility, and security.
- Places to Learn How to Code Online
A practical list of online courses and learning platforms for people who want to learn programming and web development.
- Sublime Text Packages for Front-End Development
A practical collection of Sublime Text packages for front-end development, covering syntax support, linting, editing, and project tools.