This is a collection of links to projects and websites that I find very useful:

• Mail-in-a-Box - Allows you to run your own, free email server.

• Pakagist - Find awesome pre-packaged code.

• RegExr - Test, debug, and investigate regular expressions.

• CDNJS - Find awesome front end libraries served up by Cloudflare.

• UserFrosting - Building a user oriented website? This open source, php-based setup comes with all the tools needed to get you started quickly. Features modern coding design with constant improvements. I am part of the development team for this project.

• GitLab - A free private git service. The underlying code is also open source for anyone to download and run on a private server.

• Slack - A free chat room service (to put it in its most basic terms) aimed to allow organizations to better collaborate.

• Font Awesome - An ever-growing icon font library.

Multi-Platform

GitKraken - GUI for interacting with git servers.

Just for Windows

SnakeTail - Tail log files in windows

Notepad++ - I used to use Notepad. Now, I use Notepad++.

Scoop - Simple package manager with the most common dev tools. It supports the cow easter egg!

C:\> cowsay

           ^__^
           (oo)\_______
           (__)\       )\/\
               ||----w |
               ||     ||

WinMerge - Great tool for finding/merging code differences.

Everything Search - Searches filesystem incredibly fast. Free and very small footprint.

Discussions

Is it faster to access data from files or a database server?