Best of DevTools — October 2023

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   Product Hunt·3y

   btunnel - No more localhost, welcome to the internet

   Introducing btunnel, a tool that allows you to access localhost over the internet. It provides features like comment submission, feedback, feature requests, and improvements.

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   Product Hunt·3y

   Flytrap 2.0 - The fastest and most detailed tool for fixing bugs

   Flytrap is a debugging tool that helps developers find the root cause of end-user bugs by providing them with all the relevant data, actions, and code leading up to the bug.

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   Laravel News·3y

   GitHub Contributions Generator

   The GitHub Contributions Generator is a tool that allows users to see their GitHub contributions in one image. Users can choose their theme and enter their GitHub username to generate a downloadable image representing their contributions over time.

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   DEV·3y

   Unit-Testing: The Unsung Hero of Code Quality 🛡️

   Unit testing is essential for code quality as it acts as the first line of defense against bugs, provides immediate feedback, improves code confidence and design. However, it can be time-consuming and requires setting up a testing environment. Passing unit tests doesn't guarantee bug-free code.

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   Svelte Blog·3y

   What's new in Svelte: November 2023

   Svelte Summit Fall is happening on November 11th. The new releases include improved developer experience, inferred types in Svelte 4.2.2, and a boolean option in SvelteKit for turning on/off a form function.

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   Astro·3y

   Astro 3.4: Page Partials

   Astro 3.4 introduces page partials, optimized image generation, and a new experimental dev overlay. It also includes bug fixes and improvements.

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   SD Times·3y

   JetBrains launches new tool for creating technical documentation

   JetBrains has launched a new tool called Writerside that aims to improve the way technical documentation is created. It offers features such as collaboration, testing capabilities, live preview, customization options, and AI-powered spellchecker and grammar tool.

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   Hacker Noon·3y

   Ending Front-End Nightmare: UI/UX Design Tips for Developers

   Understanding UI terms, typography, color, grid systems, and the UX design process is essential for developers to create user-centered designs and avoid technical debt.

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   Hacker Noon·3y

   How GPT Pilot Codes 95% of Your App [Part 2]

   GPT Pilot is an AI coding agent that offloads 95% of coding tasks from developers. It works by breaking down development tasks into steps, fetching relevant code, coding the necessary changes, testing the code, and debugging any errors. The workflow involves collaboration between the Developer and CodeMonkey agents and utilizes recursive conversations and context rewinding.

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    Hacker News·3y

    AndrewWalsh/openapi-devtools: Effortlessly discover API behaviour with a Chrome extension that automatically generates OpenAPI specifications in real time for any app or website

    Discover API behavior with a Chrome extension that generates OpenAPI specifications in real time for any app or website. The extension allows users to instantly generate OpenAPI 3.1 specifications, automatically merge request and response headers, bodies, and query parameters, and view and download the specifications.

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    Laravel News·3y

    Run Pest Tests in VS Code with Better PHPUnit

    The Better PHPUnit test runner for VS Code now supports running PestPHP tests. You can learn more about the extension and install it from the Visual Studio Marketplace page.

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