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Bitu Technology
Bitu Technology
Jun 8, 2023 · Backend Development

Lexical – The Next‑Generation Language Server: Architecture, Features, and Future Roadmap

The article reviews Scott's presentation on Lexical, the next‑generation Elixir language server, explaining the Language Server Protocol, Lexical's dual‑node architecture, modular design for easy contribution, and upcoming development plans, while inviting the community to explore the video replay and contribute.

ElixirLanguage Server ProtocolLexical
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Lexical – The Next‑Generation Language Server: Architecture, Features, and Future Roadmap
Liangxu Linux
Liangxu Linux
May 30, 2023 · Fundamentals

Top 10 Free Fonts to Supercharge Your Terminal Experience

This guide reviews ten high‑quality, free programming fonts—Cascadia, Fira Code, Hack, Inconsolata, Iosevka, JetBrains Mono, Meslo NF, Monoid, Ubuntu Monospace, and Source Code Pro—explaining their features, ideal use cases, and simple installation steps for a more readable and enjoyable terminal.

codingdeveloper toolsfonts
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Top 10 Free Fonts to Supercharge Your Terminal Experience
21CTO
21CTO
May 16, 2023 · Fundamentals

Top 7 Beautiful Terminal Fonts to Boost Code Readability

Discover a curated list of seven attractive terminal fonts that enhance visual appeal, improve readability, reduce eye strain, and provide a more enjoyable coding experience for programmers, system administrators, and Linux enthusiasts alike.

CascadiaFira CodeInconsolata
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Top 7 Beautiful Terminal Fonts to Boost Code Readability
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Apr 13, 2023 · Artificial Intelligence

Using ChatGPT to Boost Developer Productivity: Prompt Techniques and Real‑World Applications

The article shows how developers can transform ChatGPT from a simple Q&A bot into a powerful productivity assistant by mastering prompt engineering and applying it to tasks such as technical document summarization, task decomposition, code reading, optimization, generation, unit‑test creation, and plugin integration, thereby augmenting their workflow.

AIChatGPTdeveloper tools
0 likes · 18 min read
Using ChatGPT to Boost Developer Productivity: Prompt Techniques and Real‑World Applications
DeWu Technology
DeWu Technology
Apr 10, 2023 · Industry Insights

Mooncake’s Evolution: From Mock Service to One‑Stop API Collaboration Platform

Over the past year, Mooncake transformed from a simple mock service into a comprehensive API collaboration platform, integrating Yapi and mock functionalities, adopting Nielsen’s design principles, and introducing tools for Java, Go, iOS, Android, and frontend development, while outlining its architectural upgrades, design philosophy, and future roadmap.

API Managementarchitecturedeveloper tools
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Mooncake’s Evolution: From Mock Service to One‑Stop API Collaboration Platform
Architecture Digest
Architecture Digest
Mar 28, 2023 · Artificial Intelligence

How ChatGPT Assists Developers: Benefits, Use Cases, and Limitations

This article explains how ChatGPT, the popular AI chatbot, can boost developer productivity through testing, debugging, documentation, error detection, code completion, formatting, refactoring, search assistance, text classification, and summarization, while also highlighting its need for human oversight and risks such as plagiarism.

ChatGPTDebuggingDocumentation
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How ChatGPT Assists Developers: Benefits, Use Cases, and Limitations
Programmer DD
Programmer DD
Mar 24, 2023 · Fundamentals

How to Enable IntelliJ IDEA’s New UI in Version 2022.3

This guide walks you through enabling the new UI in IntelliJ IDEA 2022.3 by accessing Settings, selecting the beta New UI option under Appearance & Behavior, confirming the change, and restarting the IDE to see the updated interface.

2022.3IDE settingsIntelliJ IDEA
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How to Enable IntelliJ IDEA’s New UI in Version 2022.3
Java Architect Essentials
Java Architect Essentials
Dec 11, 2022 · Industry Insights

What’s New in IntelliJ IDEA 2022.3? A Deep Dive into UI, Redis, and Java Enhancements

IntelliJ IDEA 2022.3 introduces a refreshed UI, a universal Settings Sync solution, native WSL 2 project handling, enhanced Spring Bean autowiring, OpenAPI generation, full Redis support, improved intent previews, Search Everywhere, Java 19 features, Maven plugin changes, and numerous editor and user‑experience refinements, all aimed at boosting developer productivity.

IDEIntelliJ IDEAJava
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What’s New in IntelliJ IDEA 2022.3? A Deep Dive into UI, Redis, and Java Enhancements
21CTO
21CTO
Dec 3, 2022 · Fundamentals

Boost Your Development Productivity: 14 Must‑Have Tools Every Developer Needs

In a fast‑paced environment with strict deadlines, this guide presents fourteen essential developer tools—ranging from screen dimmers and PDF utilities to AI upscalers and coding activity trackers—to help improve workflow efficiency and streamline everyday tasks.

Web Developmentdeveloper toolssoftware utilities
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Boost Your Development Productivity: 14 Must‑Have Tools Every Developer Needs
21CTO
21CTO
Sep 12, 2022 · Backend Development

Go 2022 Q2 Survey: Surprising Insights on Generics, Fuzzing, and Security

Based on responses from 5,752 developers, the 2022 Q2 Go survey uncovers rapid adoption of generics, low awareness of built-in fuzz testing, major security concerns around third-party dependencies, challenges in error handling, and preferences for tooling and platforms, offering a comprehensive snapshot of the Go ecosystem.

GenericsGodeveloper tools
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Go 2022 Q2 Survey: Surprising Insights on Generics, Fuzzing, and Security
Sohu Tech Products
Sohu Tech Products
Jul 20, 2022 · Fundamentals

Open‑Source Cheat Sheet Collection for Developers

This article introduces a curated set of open‑source cheat sheets covering programming languages, command‑line tools, and data‑processing resources, providing quick reference tables and code examples to boost developer productivity across Python, C++, Rust, JavaScript, Git, Linux, Kubernetes and more.

cheatsheetdeveloper toolsopen source
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Open‑Source Cheat Sheet Collection for Developers
Programmer DD
Programmer DD
Jun 27, 2022 · Fundamentals

What Developers Loved, Hated, and Wanted to Learn in 2022: Survey Insights

The 2022 Stack Overflow Developer Survey reveals global trends, highlighting the most popular languages, frameworks, databases, cloud platforms, tools, and high‑salary technologies, while also showing developers’ preferences, fears, and aspirations across experience levels.

2022 Developer TrendsStack Overflow Surveycloud platforms
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What Developers Loved, Hated, and Wanted to Learn in 2022: Survey Insights
21CTO
21CTO
Jun 17, 2022 · Backend Development

Microsoft's Closed‑Source C# Extension for VS Code: Impact on .NET Developers

Microsoft announced a proprietary C# extension for Visual Studio Code to replace the open‑source OmniSharp, sparking criticism from developers like Miguel de Icaza, while promising tighter integration with Visual Studio features, raising concerns about .NET openness and the future of VS Code's C# tooling.

CMicrosoftOmniSharp
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Microsoft's Closed‑Source C# Extension for VS Code: Impact on .NET Developers
Python Programming Learning Circle
Python Programming Learning Circle
May 27, 2022 · Fundamentals

Nine Useful JSON Validation and Formatting Tools

This article introduces nine popular tools—including JSONLint, JSONCompare, JTC, ijson, and others—that help developers validate, format, compress, compare, and edit JSON data, providing both online services and IDE plugins for more efficient JSON handling.

IDE pluginsJSONdata-processing
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Nine Useful JSON Validation and Formatting Tools
Baidu Geek Talk
Baidu Geek Talk
May 10, 2022 · Frontend Development

Chrome DevTools Debugging Techniques for Frontend and Node.js Developers

The article walks frontend and Node.js developers through essential Chrome DevTools debugging techniques—including quick class editing, computed style inspection, color picking, environment configuration, source and network panel tweaks, data copying, and using v8-profiler-next to generate and analyze CPU profiles—empowering more efficient issue identification and resolution.

CSS debuggingChrome DevToolsDebugging
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Chrome DevTools Debugging Techniques for Frontend and Node.js Developers
php Courses
php Courses
Apr 19, 2022 · Frontend Development

25 Must‑Visit Websites for Developers

This article presents a curated list of twenty‑five essential websites that provide developers with APIs, code‑snippet generators, design resources, testing platforms, productivity tools, and AI‑powered services, helping them work more efficiently and stay updated on modern web development practices.

Web Resourcescodingdeveloper tools
0 likes · 8 min read
25 Must‑Visit Websites for Developers
21CTO
21CTO
Apr 9, 2022 · Artificial Intelligence

How GitHub Copilot Labs Enhances AI Coding: Explain, Translate, and Convert Code

GitHub Copilot Labs introduces AI‑powered features like code explanation and multi‑language translation, helping developers understand legacy code and migrate between programming languages, while supporting major IDEs and receiving positive yet cautious feedback from the developer community.

AI CodingCode TranslationGitHub Copilot
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How GitHub Copilot Labs Enhances AI Coding: Explain, Translate, and Convert Code
MaGe Linux Operations
MaGe Linux Operations
Mar 30, 2022 · Operations

9 Compelling Reasons Developers Choose Linux Over Other OSes

This article outlines nine key reasons why developers favor Linux—ranging from its powerful command line and strong security to low resource usage, privacy protection, free licensing, and extensive community support—making it a reliable, developer‑friendly operating system for desktops, servers, and embedded devices.

LinuxSecuritydeveloper tools
0 likes · 7 min read
9 Compelling Reasons Developers Choose Linux Over Other OSes
Alibaba Terminal Technology
Alibaba Terminal Technology
Mar 2, 2022 · Frontend Development

Build Your Own VSCode Code Completion Plugin from Scratch

This tutorial walks you through the entire process of creating a custom VSCode code‑completion extension, covering environment setup, the mechanics of suggestion panels, snippet configuration, core API usage, and advanced personalization techniques such as dictionary‑based word completion and automatic updates.

@snippetExtensionJavaScript
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Build Your Own VSCode Code Completion Plugin from Scratch
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Jan 20, 2022 · R&D Management

Software Licensing Strategies for Companies: Three Procurement Models Explained

The article outlines three software licensing models—company‑wide purchase, individual purchase with reimbursement, and individual purchase without reimbursement—examining their pros, cons, and compliance implications, and advises firms to match each approach to budget, usage context, and ownership considerations.

Enterprise SoftwareIT ManagementJetBrains
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Software Licensing Strategies for Companies: Three Procurement Models Explained
macrozheng
macrozheng
Jan 4, 2022 · Fundamentals

Top 6 Open‑Source Note‑Taking Apps Every Developer Should Try

Discover six free, open‑source note‑taking applications—AppFlowy, Laverna, Trilium, Leanote, Focalboard, and Etherpad‑Lite—each with unique features, platform support, and pros and cons, helping programmers choose the right tool for personal knowledge management or team collaboration.

developer toolsnote-takingopen-source
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Top 6 Open‑Source Note‑Taking Apps Every Developer Should Try
Python Programming Learning Circle
Python Programming Learning Circle
Dec 17, 2021 · Fundamentals

Tabby: A Feature‑Rich Cross‑Platform Terminal Emulator

Tabby is a highly configurable, TypeScript‑based terminal emulator for Windows, macOS, and Linux that offers integrated SSH, serial connections, theming, split panes, plugin support, and extensive shell compatibility, positioning itself as a powerful alternative to PowerShell ISE, PuTTY, Terminal.app, and iTerm.

cross-platformdeveloper toolsemulator
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Tabby: A Feature‑Rich Cross‑Platform Terminal Emulator
Code Ape Tech Column
Code Ape Tech Column
Nov 9, 2021 · Fundamentals

How to Use GitHub1s for One‑Second Code Browsing on GitHub

This article introduces GitHub1s, a web‑based tool that lets developers read any GitHub repository's source code instantly by appending “1s” to the URL, offering a VS Code‑like read‑only experience without installation, and demonstrates its usage with examples such as the Spring Boot project.

code browsingdeveloper toolsgithub1s
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How to Use GitHub1s for One‑Second Code Browsing on GitHub
UCloud Tech
UCloud Tech
Nov 2, 2021 · Cloud Native

How UCloud’s Code‑Generation Pipeline Revolutionizes Cloud‑Native Developer Tools

This article explores UCloud’s comprehensive developer‑tool ecosystem, detailing its layered product architecture, open‑source principles, and a code‑generation pipeline that transforms API specifications into SDKs, CLIs, CDKs, and SaaS tools, dramatically reducing development costs and enhancing cloud‑native productivity.

architecturecloud-nativecode-generation
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How UCloud’s Code‑Generation Pipeline Revolutionizes Cloud‑Native Developer Tools
MaGe Linux Operations
MaGe Linux Operations
Oct 29, 2021 · Backend Development

Microsoft Restores Hot Reload in .NET 6 After Community Outcry

After a backlash from the open‑source community over the planned removal of Hot Reload from the upcoming .NET 6 release, Microsoft reversed its decision, re‑enabling the feature, issuing a public apology, and confirming a pull request will include it in the universal SDK.

Microsoftdeveloper toolshot-reload
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Microsoft Restores Hot Reload in .NET 6 After Community Outcry
Java Backend Technology
Java Backend Technology
Sep 23, 2021 · Operations

Boost Your Productivity: Must‑Have Terminal Tools for Every Developer

This guide introduces a curated list of open‑source terminal utilities—including Windows Terminal, iTerm2, Oh My Zsh, powerline, file managers, and command‑line enhancers like exa, fd, bat, fzf, tldr, The Fuck, and w3m—explaining their key features and why they help programmers work faster across macOS, Linux, and Windows.

command-linedeveloper toolsopen-source
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Boost Your Productivity: Must‑Have Terminal Tools for Every Developer
Liangxu Linux
Liangxu Linux
Jul 11, 2021 · User Experience Design

Transform Your IntelliJ IDEA: 7 Powerful UI Customization Tips

Learn how to revamp IntelliJ IDEA’s appearance by installing theme plugins, adjusting icons, switching to programmer-friendly fonts, adding background images, and fine‑tuning UI settings, all with step‑by‑step instructions and visual examples for a more personalized development environment.

IDE customizationIntelliJ IDEAPlugins
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Transform Your IntelliJ IDEA: 7 Powerful UI Customization Tips
Top Architect
Top Architect
Jul 9, 2021 · Operations

Essential Open‑Source Terminal Tools for Developers

This guide presents a curated list of powerful open‑source terminal utilities—including Windows Terminal, iTerm2, oh‑my‑zsh, file managers, command enhancers, and other handy tools—designed to boost developer productivity and give a feeling of being a 10× programmer.

Shellcommand-linedeveloper tools
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Essential Open‑Source Terminal Tools for Developers
Python Programming Learning Circle
Python Programming Learning Circle
Jun 21, 2021 · Frontend Development

Using Carbon to Generate Beautiful Code Images

This article introduces the free, open‑source Carbon tool, explains its key features such as language support, style customization, and background selection, and provides step‑by‑step instructions for creating and exporting attractive code screenshots in PNG or SVG formats.

CarbonImage Exportcode screenshots
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Using Carbon to Generate Beautiful Code Images
Architecture Digest
Architecture Digest
Apr 22, 2021 · Backend Development

A Curated List of Alibaba Open‑Source Developer Tools for Backend, Cloud, and Mobile Development

This article introduces a selection of Alibaba‑open‑source developer tools—including Arthas, Cloud Toolkit, ChaosBlade, ARMS, Docsite, Freeline, PTS, KT, AHAS, EasyExcel, HandyJSON, EDAS Serverless, Druid, and Dragonwell—detailing their purpose, typical usage scenarios, tutorials, and where to obtain them, helping developers improve efficiency and reliability across various technology stacks.

AlibabaCloud Nativedeveloper tools
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A Curated List of Alibaba Open‑Source Developer Tools for Backend, Cloud, and Mobile Development
Code Ape Tech Column
Code Ape Tech Column
Mar 19, 2021 · Backend Development

Top 15 Alibaba Developer Tools Every Backend Engineer Should Know

This article presents a curated list of fifteen Alibaba‑originated developer tools—including Arthas, Cloud Toolkit, ChaosBlade, Docsite, and more—detailing their purpose, typical use cases, tutorial links, and acquisition methods to help backend engineers boost productivity and reliability.

AlibabaBackend DevelopmentCloud Native
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Top 15 Alibaba Developer Tools Every Backend Engineer Should Know
Java Captain
Java Captain
Mar 14, 2021 · Operations

How to Accelerate GitHub Access: Mirrors, Proxies, and Hosts File Tweaks

This article presents nine practical methods to speed up GitHub access, including using mirror sites, Cloudflare Workers proxies, download accelerators, Chrome extensions, raw content CDNs, JsDelivr, Gitee repository forks, and manual hosts file modifications, with step‑by‑step instructions and relevant URLs.

MirrorNetwork AccelerationProxy
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How to Accelerate GitHub Access: Mirrors, Proxies, and Hosts File Tweaks
21CTO
21CTO
Feb 4, 2021 · Cloud Computing

Top 10 Free Cloud Storage Services for Developers: Pros, Cons, and Security

Explore ten free cloud storage options, each detailed with advantages, drawbacks, and security considerations, helping developers choose the most suitable platform without spending money, while comparing bandwidth limits, file size restrictions, and cross‑device compatibility to find the best fit for personal or project needs.

cloud storagedata backupdeveloper tools
0 likes · 9 min read
Top 10 Free Cloud Storage Services for Developers: Pros, Cons, and Security
Code Ape Tech Column
Code Ape Tech Column
Jan 28, 2021 · Industry Insights

Essential Online Tools Every Developer Should Know

This article compiles a curated list of useful online resources—including search engines, image utilities, regex visualizers, file converters, code playgrounds, design tools, mind‑mapping applications, and cloud‑note platforms—providing developers with quick access to tools that boost productivity and streamline workflow.

developer toolsfile conversionmind mapping
0 likes · 8 min read
Essential Online Tools Every Developer Should Know
Programmer DD
Programmer DD
Jan 20, 2021 · Fundamentals

Top 5 Code Comparison Tools Every Developer Should Try

This article introduces five essential code‑comparison utilities—Beyond Compare, Diffuse, WinMerge, Code Compare, and AptDiff—detailing their key features, supported languages, and integration options to help programmers efficiently spot differences and merge changes across various file types.

code comparisondeveloper toolsdiff utilities
0 likes · 4 min read
Top 5 Code Comparison Tools Every Developer Should Try
Laravel Tech Community
Laravel Tech Community
Jan 19, 2021 · Fundamentals

Curated List of Useful Search Engines, Tools, and Online Resources for Developers

This article provides a comprehensive, English-language compilation of popular search engines, image and regex utilities, file conversion services, online compilers, front‑end development tools, mind‑mapping applications, and cloud‑based note‑taking platforms to help developers efficiently locate information and streamline their workflow.

Web Developmentdeveloper toolsonline resources
0 likes · 8 min read
Curated List of Useful Search Engines, Tools, and Online Resources for Developers
Java Architecture Diary
Java Architecture Diary
Jan 5, 2021 · Fundamentals

Boost Your Coding Efficiency with IntelliJ IDEA 2020.3: AI Completion, Smart Quotes, Calculator, and Postfix Tricks

Discover how IntelliJ IDEA 2020.3 enhances productivity with machine‑learning code suggestions, automatic quoting, an integrated calculator, exception breakpoint hints, and powerful postfix completions that let you write common code patterns faster and with fewer errors.

IDE productivityIntelliJ IDEAcode assistance
0 likes · 3 min read
Boost Your Coding Efficiency with IntelliJ IDEA 2020.3: AI Completion, Smart Quotes, Calculator, and Postfix Tricks
Programmer DD
Programmer DD
Dec 30, 2020 · Fundamentals

Top 4 Online Tools to Streamline Your Software Documentation

This article explains why good documentation is essential for developers and introduces four online tools—GitHub Pages, Read the Docs, Tettra, and Apiary—detailing their key features, integration with version‑control systems, and where to access them.

GitHub Pagesapiarydeveloper tools
0 likes · 5 min read
Top 4 Online Tools to Streamline Your Software Documentation
ITPUB
ITPUB
Dec 6, 2020 · Fundamentals

MacBook M1 Developer Compatibility: Xcode, VS Code, Docker, Homebrew & More

After weeks of testing by overseas developers, this guide reveals how common development tools like Xcode, VS Code, Docker, Homebrew and others perform on Apple Silicon Macs, highlighting native support, workarounds via Rosetta 2, and the remaining compatibility gaps programmers should expect.

CompatibilityDockerHomebrew
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MacBook M1 Developer Compatibility: Xcode, VS Code, Docker, Homebrew & More
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Nov 22, 2020 · Backend Development

Top 15 Must‑Know Alibaba Developer Tools to Boost Your Java & Cloud Projects

Discover a curated list of fifteen popular Alibaba ecosystem developer tools—from Java scaffolding and diagnostics to cloud‑native services, performance testing, and mobile frameworks—each with key features and typical use cases designed to help developers streamline development, monitoring, and deployment.

Alibaba CloudJavadeveloper tools
0 likes · 10 min read
Top 15 Must‑Know Alibaba Developer Tools to Boost Your Java & Cloud Projects
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Nov 20, 2020 · Backend Development

Top 15 Must-Have Alibaba Developer Tools to Boost Your Productivity

This article curates a list of fifteen popular Alibaba ecosystem tools—from Java scaffolding and diagnostics to cloud-native services and mobile utilities—explaining their core features and typical scenarios to help developers streamline workflows and improve overall efficiency.

Alibaba CloudJavadeveloper tools
0 likes · 12 min read
Top 15 Must-Have Alibaba Developer Tools to Boost Your Productivity
Java Backend Technology
Java Backend Technology
Aug 8, 2020 · Fundamentals

What’s New in IntelliJ IDEA 2020.2? A Deep Dive into Java 15 Support and Enhanced GitHub PR Workflow

IntelliJ IDEA 2020.2 brings full Java 15 support, richer editor tools, integrated GitHub Pull Request handling, advanced profiling, terminal shortcuts, improved database editors, and secure Docker connections, offering developers a comprehensive set of productivity enhancements in a single release.

GitHub PRIDE FeaturesIntelliJ IDEA
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What’s New in IntelliJ IDEA 2020.2? A Deep Dive into Java 15 Support and Enhanced GitHub PR Workflow
Full-Stack Internet Architecture
Full-Stack Internet Architecture
Jul 29, 2020 · Fundamentals

How to Create a Custom GitHub Profile README

This guide explains how to set up a GitHub Profile README by creating a repository named after your account, enabling the README, customizing its content, and using community templates and stats tools to showcase personal information and project highlights on your GitHub profile.

GitHubProfile READMEdeveloper tools
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How to Create a Custom GitHub Profile README
政采云技术
政采云技术
Jul 12, 2020 · Frontend Development

Developing Custom ESLint Rules for Consistent and Maintainable Frontend Code

This comprehensive guide explores the principles of ESLint and abstract syntax trees, providing step-by-step instructions for developing custom linting rules and plugins to enforce coding standards, prevent hardcoded configurations, and maintain high-quality frontend codebases across collaborative development environments.

AST ParsingCustom Linting RulesESLint
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Developing Custom ESLint Rules for Consistent and Maintainable Frontend Code
macrozheng
macrozheng
May 28, 2020 · Backend Development

Boost Your Development Efficiency: 15 Must‑Use Alibaba Backend Tools

Discover a curated collection of 15 Alibaba developer tools—from Java diagnostics and IDE plugins to chaos engineering, performance testing, and serverless platforms—each explained with usage scenarios, tutorials, and acquisition links, helping backend engineers streamline development, enhance reliability, and accelerate deployment.

AlibabaBackendJava
0 likes · 15 min read
Boost Your Development Efficiency: 15 Must‑Use Alibaba Backend Tools
ITPUB
ITPUB
May 24, 2020 · Backend Development

Top 15 Alibaba Developer Tools Every Backend Engineer Should Know

This article introduces fifteen Alibaba open‑source and commercial developer tools—including Arthas, Cloud Toolkit, ChaosBlade, ARMS, Docsite, Freeline, PTS, and more—detailing their core functions, typical usage scenarios, tutorial links, and acquisition methods to help backend engineers boost productivity and reliability.

AlibabaBackend DevelopmentJava
0 likes · 14 min read
Top 15 Alibaba Developer Tools Every Backend Engineer Should Know
21CTO
21CTO
May 11, 2020 · Fundamentals

What’s New in Visual Studio Code 1.45? Key Features and Improvements

Visual Studio Code 1.45 introduces enhanced syntax highlighting, accessibility options, GitHub authentication, a preview JavaScript debugger, WebAssembly performance boosts, and new editor settings, offering developers a richer, more efficient coding experience across platforms.

IDEVS Codeaccessibility
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What’s New in Visual Studio Code 1.45? Key Features and Improvements
Liangxu Linux
Liangxu Linux
Feb 11, 2020 · Fundamentals

Master GitHub Search: Advanced Filters and Query Tricks

This guide explains how to use GitHub's advanced search syntax, including keyword filters, qualifiers, auxiliary qualifiers, and sorting options, with practical examples and code snippets that help you locate precise repositories, files, or issues efficiently.

FiltersSearchcode
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Master GitHub Search: Advanced Filters and Query Tricks
Programmer DD
Programmer DD
Nov 18, 2019 · Fundamentals

9 Essential JSON Tools Every Developer Should Know

Discover nine powerful JSON utilities—including online validators, formatters, CLI converters, and IDE plugins—that simplify parsing, validation, and editing, with direct links to each tool’s website or repository, helping developers efficiently work with JSON across various environments.

BackendJSONdeveloper tools
0 likes · 6 min read
9 Essential JSON Tools Every Developer Should Know
21CTO
21CTO
Oct 8, 2019 · Fundamentals

Top Open‑Source Tools for Developers: From Go Alerts to Python Style Guides

Discover a curated selection of open‑source utilities spanning Go‑based alert visualizers, command‑line benchmarkers, Python image generators, C REPLs, TypeScript web linting, and strict Python style guides, each with brief descriptions and links, offering developers valuable resources for web, ops, and general programming tasks.

Performance TestingPythonWeb Development
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Top Open‑Source Tools for Developers: From Go Alerts to Python Style Guides
ITPUB
ITPUB
May 28, 2019 · Fundamentals

One‑Click Python Installation on Windows 10 via the Microsoft Store

Microsoft’s May 2019 Windows 10 update adds Python 3.7 to the official Store, letting users launch the installer directly from CMD and use the interpreter without manual downloads, while also highlighting remaining limitations such as missing virtual‑environment support.

InstallationMicrosoft StorePython
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One‑Click Python Installation on Windows 10 via the Microsoft Store
Java Captain
Java Captain
May 14, 2019 · Backend Development

A Curated List of Alibaba Open‑Source Developer Tools for Backend Engineers

This article introduces a curated selection of Alibaba’s open‑source and cloud‑based developer tools—including Arthas, Cloud Toolkit, ChaosBlade, ARMS, Docsite, Freeline, EasyExcel, Druid, Dragonwell and more—detailing their use cases, tutorials, and acquisition methods to help developers improve efficiency and code quality.

AlibabaJavaPerformance Monitoring
0 likes · 14 min read
A Curated List of Alibaba Open‑Source Developer Tools for Backend Engineers
Programmer DD
Programmer DD
May 14, 2019 · Frontend Development

Boost Your Open‑Source Exploration with Octotree Chrome Extension

This guide compares common ways to explore open‑source projects, introduces the Octotree Chrome extension as an elegant solution, and provides step‑by‑step instructions for installing and using it to efficiently navigate GitHub repositories.

Chrome ExtensionGitHubOctotree
0 likes · 5 min read
Boost Your Open‑Source Exploration with Octotree Chrome Extension
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
May 8, 2019 · Fundamentals

Discover Linux‑command: Fast Lookup for 540+ Linux Commands

This article introduces Linux‑command, a comprehensive, searchable reference covering over 540 Linux commands with syntax, options, and examples, helping developers quickly recall and master command‑line tools while highlighting its popularity, features, and visual interface.

Linuxcommand-linedeveloper tools
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Discover Linux‑command: Fast Lookup for 540+ Linux Commands
21CTO
21CTO
Apr 26, 2019 · Backend Development

Top 15 Alibaba Open‑Source Developer Tools Every Engineer Should Know

This article presents a curated list of fifteen Alibaba open‑source and cloud‑based developer tools—including Java diagnostics, IDE plugins, chaos engineering, monitoring, static site generators, mobile compilation, and database utilities—detailing their usage scenarios, tutorials, and acquisition methods to boost development efficiency.

Alibabadeveloper toolsopen source
0 likes · 15 min read
Top 15 Alibaba Open‑Source Developer Tools Every Engineer Should Know
Programmer DD
Programmer DD
Mar 1, 2019 · Frontend Development

Boost Your Productivity: 18 Must‑Have Chrome Extensions for Developers

This guide introduces 18 essential Chrome extensions—from ad blockers and JSON viewers to Git history visualizers and script managers—that can dramatically improve a developer's workflow, streamline debugging, and enhance everyday browsing tasks.

Chrome extensionsWeb Toolsdeveloper tools
0 likes · 9 min read
Boost Your Productivity: 18 Must‑Have Chrome Extensions for Developers
Didi Tech
Didi Tech
Dec 26, 2018 · Cloud Native

Top Developer Tools of 2018: A Comprehensive Overview

The 2018 developer‑tool roundup highlights Elasticsearch for log processing, gRPC for high‑performance RPC, the CNCF ecosystem (Kubernetes, Prometheus, etc.), Python’s AI dominance, cross‑platform Mini‑Programs, VSCode’s plugin‑rich IDE, Vue.js front‑end simplicity, GraphQL’s flexible APIs, and notes a shift toward mobile, cloud‑native infrastructure and commercial open‑source licensing.

CNCFElasticsearchPython
0 likes · 9 min read
Top Developer Tools of 2018: A Comprehensive Overview
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Dec 26, 2018 · Backend Development

Cloud Development for Mini Programs: Simplifying Backend Services

Cloud development for mini programs streamlines backend creation by offering a document database, CDN‑linked storage, and server‑less functions, letting developers focus on business logic while eliminating server purchases, domain setup, and complex configuration, and providing unified authentication, one‑click provisioning, and future‑ready API extensions.

Authenticationapi-integrationbackend services
0 likes · 10 min read
Cloud Development for Mini Programs: Simplifying Backend Services
ITPUB
ITPUB
Dec 10, 2018 · Fundamentals

Why Linux Stands Out: 5 Compelling Reasons for Developers

This article outlines five key advantages of Linux—its programming-friendly environment, deep customizability, free availability, powerful Bash scripting, and superior stability—explaining why many developers and tech enthusiasts prefer it over Windows or macOS.

Bash ScriptingLinuxOperating System
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Why Linux Stands Out: 5 Compelling Reasons for Developers
21CTO
21CTO
Feb 24, 2018 · Fundamentals

Explore Google’s Latest Open‑Source Gems: From Puppeteer to TensorFlow Fold

Google continues to lead in open‑source contributions, showcasing a diverse set of newly released projects—including Puppeteer for headless Chrome automation, the JPEG optimizer Guetzli, ML visualization tool Facets, Python‑to‑Go compiler Grumpy, CLI generator Python Fire, and many more—spanning AI, cloud, and development tools.

C++Cloud NativeGoogle
0 likes · 9 min read
Explore Google’s Latest Open‑Source Gems: From Puppeteer to TensorFlow Fold
37 Interactive Technology Team
37 Interactive Technology Team
Aug 29, 2017 · Frontend Development

How to Clear Cache and Open Developer Tools in Various Browsers (with Screenshots)

This illustrated guide walks users through clearing cache and launching developer tools in browsers ranging from Internet Explorer, Chrome, Opera, Safari, Firefox, and Edge to lesser‑known browsers, and even shows how to toggle compatibility modes in dual‑engine browsers, with screenshots for each step.

BrowserTutorialWeb Development
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How to Clear Cache and Open Developer Tools in Various Browsers (with Screenshots)
DevOps
DevOps
Jun 20, 2016 · Fundamentals

A Guide to Popular Git GUI Clients and IDE Integrations

This article reviews several standalone Git GUI tools such as GitHub Desktop, SourceTree, and TortoiseGit, as well as IDE‑integrated Git support in Xcode, Eclipse, Visual Studio, and VS Code, highlighting their features, platform compatibility, and practical usage tips for developers.

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A Guide to Popular Git GUI Clients and IDE Integrations
MaGe Linux Operations
MaGe Linux Operations
Jun 8, 2016 · Fundamentals

10 Essential Git Tricks to Supercharge Your Workflow

This guide walks you through ten powerful Git techniques—including auto‑completion, .gitignore usage, blame, log options, reflog, partial staging, interactive rebasing, stash, fsck, and cherry‑pick—to help you manage code efficiently, recover lost commits, and streamline your development process.

GitVersion Controlcode management
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10 Essential Git Tricks to Supercharge Your Workflow