Best of DevTools — January 2024

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   DEV·2y

   Why pomodoro doesn't work? Try this alternative 🍅

   Learn about the Pomodoro Technique, its limitations for developers, and discover the Flowmodoro technique as an alternative for managing your time and staying focused on coding tasks.

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   codeium·2y

   Codeium · Free AI Code Completion & Chat

   Codeium introduces Termium, an AI-powered autocomplete tool for the terminal that helps developers with repetitive tasks such as git commands and inspecting Kubernetes pods. Termium acts as a layer between the user and the existing terminal, providing autocomplete suggestions based on command history and outputs. To install Termium, run a specific command in the terminal. While still in alpha, Termium aims to provide integrated workflows and compounding value in the developer experience.

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   Community Picks·2y

   My Productivity Playbook as a Developer

   Discover productivity routines, tools, and techniques to beat procrastination, build resilience, and stay motivated in your daily life.

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   Product Hunt·2y

   Shadcn UI Component Explorer - View, interact & search 100s of Shadcn UI components

   Explore and interact with hundreds of Shadcn UI components.

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   Community Picks·2y

   Vim As Your Editor - Introduction

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   Product Hunt·2y

   Domain Digger - Full Open-Source Toolkit for Next-Level Domain Analysis

   Domain Digger is a full open-source toolkit for next-level domain analysis. It was created by [creator]. This is its first launch.

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   Medium·2y

   Most Useful Package You Must Know as a Laravel Developer

   Discover a collection of useful Laravel packages that can enhance your productivity as a developer.

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   ThePrimeTime·2y

   Vim vs Neovim

   A comparison between Vim and Neovim, highlighting the advantages of choosing Neovim including its native LSP client, Tree-sitter for syntax highlighting, and the use of Lua for scripting.

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   Community Picks·2y

   If there was Astro for WordPress

   This post explores the struggles faced by developers in creating their own tools and project boilerplates for WordPress. It highlights the progress made in web development and the well-established tools like WordPress. The author shares their experience with Flynt, a powerful WordPress Theme Starter, and discusses its features, including the islands architecture, reference system, and server-client sync.

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    Product Hunt·2y

    2023 Wrapped Code Stats from WakaTime - Most used languages, IDEs, and stats of developers in 2023

    Highlights include the most used programming languages, popular IDEs, and statistics of developers in 2023.

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    Atomic Spin·2y

    Neovim: Embrace a Personalized Development Environment

    Learn about the benefits and struggles of transitioning to a Personalized Development Environment (PDE) using Neovim as a code editor. Find out about good default setups, adjacent tools for productivity, and the challenges of debugging.

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    Fireship·2y

    real HTML programmers debug in 3D

    Discover how 3D view in browser Dev tools can help HTML programmers debug animations and visualize zindex of elements. Learn how Dom mode creates a heat map to show element nesting.

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    Laravel News·2y

    Meet Aspen: Speedier & Smarter API Testing, Outshining Postman and Insomnia

    Aspen is a lightweight Mac app that provides a faster and smarter alternative to Postman and Insomnia for API testing. It focuses on privacy and keeps the request and response data locally for easy revisiting. Aspen is 10 times faster than Postman and 7 times faster than Insomnia. It is a free tool that doesn't require a login and offers AI integration to enhance the API workflow.

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    JetBrains·2y

    Learn to Test Software Automatically with Selenium and Python

    Learn to test software automatically with Selenium and Python. The course covers automated testing, its importance, and provides access to the course on JetBrains Marketplace.

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    JetBrains·2y

    JetBrains Academy: New Learning Content in January

    JetBrains Academy has new learning content available in January, including a new Go project, Kotlin topics, and updates in Python, Java, algorithms and structures, system administration and DevOps, and cybersecurity.

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    Kotlin·2y

    Learn IDE Code Refactoring for Enhanced Code Quality

    Learn IDE Code Refactoring in Kotlin with the Introduction to IDE Code Refactoring course on JetBrains Academy. Improve code quality with best practices for code style, formatting, and refactoring techniques. Access the course on JetBrains Marketplace with IntelliJ IDEA.

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    InfoQ·2y

    GitHub Copilot Chat Now Generally Available

    GitHub Copilot Chat, a natural language-powered coding tool, is now generally available. It offers real-time guidance for developers without leaving their IDE and supports tasks ranging from explaining coding concepts to detecting security vulnerabilities.

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