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Most useful tools for WordPress developers
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This presentation will help you to know the most important tools for daily WordPrss developments. Its a beginner friendly presentation so, anybody can understand easily. stay with me for upcoming presentations. Thank you for your time.
2. 1. SERVER
A server is a computer program or a machine that waits for
requests from other machines or software and responds to them.
The purpose of a server is to share data or hardware and software
resources among clients. Server is the most wanted tools for any
kind of web development, Where you can put your development
files and test your development process. For development purpose
locally we use the following:
Windows : Wamp / Xampp / InstantWP
Mac : Mamp / Xampp
3. 2. Firefox Browser
There are many browser available for internet browsing but firefox
browser has some special features(add-ons) which makes it
popular to the developers. It helps developer to work faster than
any other browsers. It is also support all kinds of Operating
System. The common add-ons for development are given below:
Firebug
Web developer
MeasureIt
Lightshot
4. 3. IDE/Text editor
For website development you need a handy text editor which is
fast and developer friendly. Mostly used text editors are following:
Aptana Studio
Notepad++ (Windows
only)
Coda 2 (Mac only)
Sublime Text
Brackets
Netbeans
5. 4. Some Design Tools
Sometime we need to manage our works with design. so, it would
be better if you are using the following:
Image tools : Adobe photoshop
Vector tools : Adobe illustrator
Color tools : pixie color picker
6. 5. Pot file Editor
Now a days multilingual facility is very common for WordPress
websites. So, we need some editor to make our package
translation ready. For this work most common editors are:
Po editor
Eazypo editor
7. 6. Latest WordPress package
As we know this is most important tool for WordPress Developers.
Always work with latest version of WordPress. If you are using an
old version you might have missed important bug fix and new
features. So, it’s better up to date with latest version.
8. 7. Plugins for Development
For WordPress development we need the following plugins
installed with our WordPress package. Because they help us to
make a good WordPress theme / plugin:
Theme Check
Debugger
Theme Demo Bar
Developer Plugin
9. Extras
There are many other tools available for WordPress Developers
which helps us to work faster and they are very useful for newbies
also.
Codex.wordpress.org – WordPress developers cook book.
Generatewp.com– It will generate WordPress codes for your
daily development without any hassle.
Whatwpthemeisthat.com – Detect what WordPress theme and
plugins a site uses.
Wpsnipp.com – help you to find out your desired code snippet