Brackets is an editor for web designers and front-end developers. Brackets is built on web technologies such as JavaScript, HTML and CSS.
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Category: Programming
Julia Studio – IDE for the Julia language
Julia Studio is a cross-platform IDE for the Julia language based on Qt Creator and the Qt framework.
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Light Table – next generation code editor
Light Table is an interactive IDE written in ClojureScript that lets you modify running programs and embed anything.
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5 Highly Promising Cross-Platform IDEs
An integrated development environment (IDE) is a software application that provides comprehensive facilities to programmers for software development. Many coders learn to code using a text editor but in time they move towards using an IDE as this type of software application makes the art of coding quicker and more efficient. For example, IDEs have semantic knowledge of the programming language which highlights coding problems while typing. Compiling is ‘on the fly’ and debugging is integrated. Some languages are built around IDE support.
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Spyder – The Scientific Python Development Environment
Spyder (previously known as Pydee) is a Python development environment providing MATLAB-like features in a simple and lightweight program.
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JasperReports – reporting engine written in Java
JasperReports is a widely used free and open source business intelligence and reporting engine. It is a reporting library.
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Great Ways for Kids to Learn the Art of Coding
We are surrounded by coding (often known as programming). That’s why all the cool kids are coding, or they should be. However, computer classes in the UK are dictated by the national curriculum, with students limiting their computing activities to learning applications such as Word and PowerPoint, and using the internet to help with their school work. However, learning how to use Microsoft Office is often of little or no interest to kids. They are motivated by interactive activities such as programming, as they like to make things to find out how they work.
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20 of the Best Free Linux Books – Part 3
The focus of this article is to select some of the finest Linux books which are available to download for free. The vast majority of the books featured here can also be freely distributed to others.
To cater for all tastes, we have chosen a wide range of books, encompassing general introductions to Linux, books that concentrate on a specific distribution or application, books for programmers, as well as books that have defined the evolution of free software. All of the texts here come with our strongest recommendation. So get reading (and downloading).
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Programming Languages to Shake up the Mix?
Like a fine wine, programming languages get better with age. Programming languages take years to become established and dominant. The deciding factor for many programmers when selecting a language for a particular project has been popularity and language acceptance, so this is a hard cycle to break for newcomers.
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