As rewarding as web development is, it can also be a pain sometimes, especially if you spend half your time looking for the right tools and resources. Well, we’ve done the work for you with this one, and have compiled a list of over 120 web development resources to make your life easier.
Reference and General Resources
Creative Commons – Use this to grant partial or full usage rights for the web apps you create.
Yahoo! Design Pattern Library – Yahoo!’s repository of patterns (optimal solutions for common problems within specific contexts).
General Development Tools
Springloops – Code management tool built for web development teams to organize workflow, keep things updated, and give instant previews.
GENNIT – Does code generation for you, saving you lots of time.
Launchpad – Offers free hosting, project management and collaboration services for free software (including web apps).
Coda – A single-window development program aimed at those who hand-code their web applications.
roScripts – Save your programming resources online for present or future projects.
Kaosweaver – Dreamweaver extensions including “Advanced Random Images” and “Breadcrumbs”.
Widgetbox – Directory and syndication platform to distribute the widgets you build.
Application Builders
Iceberg On Demand – A web based platform for building, sharing and selling web applications.
Nenest – A web application framework that includes a form builder and database with no programming necessary.
ActiveGrid – Integrate existing services into Web 2.0 applications with ActiveGrid.
caspio – Create database applications without programming. They also offer free ready-made apps.
LongJump – Easily customize a large collection of ready-made web applications.
rBuilder Online – Build customizable software appliances, or use appliances others have already built.
Code Snippets, Search Engines and Repositories
QuickRef – Another code search engine.
All The Code – Source code search engine.
Ohloh – Open source software directory.
Koders – A code search engine that searches more than 700 million lines of code.
Naslu – Online storage for your code snippets that also allows you to share and reuse them.
CodeFetch – Searches source code from programming books.
Google Code Search – Public source code search from Google.
UCodit – Code search engine.
scriptvote – Vote on php and javascript scripts, or search for one that meets your needs.
DZone Snippets – Public source code repository. Build your own personal collection of code snippets, categorize them with tags/keywords, and share them with the world.
Codase – Code search engine that searches 250 million lines of code.
OSZone – A repository of open source code.
Development Environments and Frameworks
Maguma Workbench – Full-featured Integrated Development Platform for PHP and Python.
qooxdoo – qooxdoo is an Open Source multipurpose AJAX framework with a GUI toolkit for developers.
WebORB – Platform for deployment of Rich Internet Applications that allows for connectivity between UIs built with Flex, Flash or AJAX and server-side applications developed with Java, .NET, Ruby on Rails, PHP or XML.
Workspace – An online development environment for management of your web-based projects.
Clearspring – Cross-platform widget development app.
Nenest – A web application framework that includes a form builder and database with no programming necessary.
WebGUI – Content application framework that allows for easy content management and the ability to create and install custom applications.
Apache Cocoon – Web development framework that uses the notion of “component pipelines” that makes it possible to put components together without any required programming.
Apache Struts – An open-source framework for creating Java web apps.
AppFuse – Open source tools built on the Java platform to help efficiently and quickly develop web applications.
Aranea – Open source Java web framework for an Object-Oriented approach to creating web apps.
Grails – An open source web application framework bringing the “coding by convention” paradigm to Groovy.
Spring – The leading full-stack Java/JEE application framework that increases development productivity and helps improve test coverage and quality.
Tapestry – Open-source framework for creating Java web applications that are dynamic, robust, and highly scalable.
Apple WebObjects – Rapid application development environment that makes it easy to develop and deploy enterprise-class web services and Java applications.
Webwork – A Java application development framework that specifically aims to increase developer productivity and code simplicity.
Wicket – A Java web application framework with a refreshing lack of XML.
ZK Project – Web development framework that enables Web apps to have low development costs and a rich user experience.
Helma – An open source web application framework that’s written in Java and uses JavaScript for its server-side scripting environment.
Mashups and APIs
gotAPI – Searchable database of APIs.
Dapper – Dapper allows you to pull an RSS, XML or other type of feed from just about any website and make it available for your mashups or other applications.
Programmable Web API Dashboard – A repository of APIs, how-tos and other API resources.
Zimki – Zimki offers APIs that allow for rapid development of your web apps. Scales, is fault tolerant, and reliable, and can be implemented quickly and without investment in expensive technologies.
Mashery – An on-demand API infrastructure that controls your access management, tracking, metrics, commerce, and performance optimization. They also offer developer tools.
OpenLayers – Allows you to put a dynamic map on any web page.
Popfly – Popfly Creator is a set of visual tools for building web pages and mashups. Popfly Space is an online community of creators where you can interact with creators and their creations, as well as host and share your own.
Google Mashup Editor – Currently in limited test, it will allow for mashups to be created using Google products as well as external feeds.
Yahoo! Pipes – Allows you to mash up your favorite online data sources.
Testing, Bug Tracking and Project Management
Rainbow9 – Online coding & testing program for javascript, css and html.
Lighthouse – Lighthouse is an issue tracking program for one user or many.
Unfuddle – Ticket, source control and project management tool rolled into one.
16bugs – Easy and unobtrusive bug tracking.
betabug – Bug tracking system with an associated community.
Porchlight – Bug tracking for small teams.
BugJuice – Hosted bug tracking solution for small development teams.
JTrac – Open source issue-tracking Java application.
Bugja – Bug tracking for ninjas.
JIRA – Bug & issue tracking and project management with a focus on task achievement.
Ticketish – A simple ticket tracking system that’s currently still in private beta.
Ruby & Ruby on Rails Resources & Tools
Locomotive – A Ruby on Rails development tool for Mac OS X.
Instant Rails – Instant rails is a runtime solution containing Ruby, Rails, Apache and MySQL that’s all set to run with no installer.
Hobo – Hobo is a Rails extension package. It consists of a templating mechanism, ajax rendering, and more.
Aptana RadRails – Development environment for Ruby on Rails applications.
FiveRuns – An affordable and intuitive enterprise application platform.
Nitro – Ruby and JavaScript web application framework for easily creating Web 2.0 applications.
Ajax Resources & Tools
dojo – Easily build dynamic features into web pages and more using JavaScript.
MochiKit – JavaScript libraries that will help you get your project done fast. Incorporates the good ideas from Python, Objective-C and other programming languages and adapts them to JavaScript.
Rico – Rico is JavaScript for Rich Internet Applications. Take some raw HTML and spring in some behaviors and you can easily build an Accordian component like those found in Macromedia Flex and Laszlo.
Aptana – A free, open-source JavaScript-focused development environment for building AJAX applications.
AjaxPatterns – A complete ajax wiki.
Script.aculo.us – Library of JavaScript for cross-browser user interfaces that’s easy to use.
Mini ajax – Mini ajax provides free, simple, downloadable ajax and dhtml code.
Yahoo! UI Library – Yahoo!’s set of JavaScript utilities and controls. Also includes several CSS resources.
Prototype – Easy to use AJAX toolkit that eases the development of dynamic web apps.
mooTools – Object-Oriented JavaScript framework for intermediate and advanced JavaScript developers that allows for power cross-browser code with a coherent API.
Fjax – Cross-browser XML parsing and handling with less than 65 lines of code.
PHP Resources & Tools
Symfony – Symfony is a web application framework for PHP5 projects that has simple templating, Ajax support, smart URLs and more.
MODx – MODx is an open source PHP application framework that uses validating, accessible CSS layouts.
CakePHP – Cake is a rapid development framework for PHP which provides a structured framework enabling PHP users at all levels to rapidly develop flexible web applications.
Zend Studio – IDE for professional developers with all the components necessary for full PHP application development.
FirePHP – A Firefox extension for PHP application development.
PHP Coder – A free IDE for PHP programmers
DBG | PHP Debugger and Profiler – A native debugger for PHP that works transparently.
Maguma Studio – Integrated development environment for PHP programming for Windows.
Aukyla – Platform for web-based PHP5 application development and management.
BlueShoes – A PHP application framework and CMS rolled into one.
CodeIgniter – Write kick-ass PHP programs with this open source web application framework.
Horde Application Framework – PHP general-purpose web application framework.
PhpOpenbiz – PHP application framework for building data centric business applications with nice, clean code.
Qcodo – Open source PHP framework that allows you to code less and focus on functionality and usability.
Seagull PHP Framework – OOP framework for building PHP web apps.
Xaraya – Open source framework written in PHP to allow developers to create sophisticated web apps while allowing their designers flexibility.
Zoop – PHP coding in an object oriented framework that’s ajax friendly.
Flash Resources & Tools
Dontclick.it – A framework for building a click-free user interface.
Flash Developer Center – Adobe’s Flash Developer Center has downloads, samples, quick starts and a community.
Python Resources & Tools
Django – A Python web development framework that emphasizes clean design and rapid development.
Zope – Open source application server for building web apps in Python.
Webware – Suite of python web application tools.
Twisted – Event-driven Python networking engine licensed under the MIT license.
TurboGears – Web app platform that aims to make creating web apps faster, easier and more fun.
Spyce – Making web development fun again.
Nevow – Python web app construction kit.
Karrigell – Flexible Python web framework.
CherryPy – Object-oriented HTTP framework written in Python.
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A lot has changed in the past year, and there are tons of new tools available to developers. Options include drag-and-drop application builders, code repositories, project management and testing apps, and frameworks for working with a variety of coding languages, from Ajax to Ruby to Python.
Which do you use? Tell us more about your experiences in the comments.
DreamFace – Framework for creating personalized Web apps.
Organic Incentive – Tools for creating viral widgets with a drag-and-drop interface.
dbFLEX – On-demand business application development platform.
app2you – Online tool for creating custom Web applications.
Qrimp – An affordable database platform that builds applications around your data (which you can upload in an Excel spreadsheet).
Lightspoke – Application builder with drag-and-drop application design, dynamic filtering and sorting, and a true relational database backend.
Tersus – Visual application creator with no coding or scripting required.
Qt – Cross-platform application framework that lets you develop applications and user interfaces simultaneously.
Code Snippets, Search Engines and Repositories
byteMyCode – Code snippet search engine.
Snipplr – A code repository where you can store and organize all of your code snippets.
ErrorKey – Error code search engine.
findJAR.com – JAR file search engine.
github – Code repository that includes both public and private repositories (the private repositories are only accessibly through SSH and SSL, providing extra security for your code).
merobase – Search engine to find components for your development projects.
Codebase – Code repository, ticketing support and deployment tracking app.
CONFiles – Online storage and sharing for your configuration files.
CodeSnippets – Public source code repository that also allows users to keep private repositories.
GWT-Ext – Free, downloadable widget library.
SocialGO – A social networking hosting platform that includes messaging, video chat, custom member profiles, photo sharing, blogging and more.
Pringo – Social networking platform with a variety of features, including video and MP3 support, galleries, groups, podcasting, and more.
slinkset – Hosted platform for creating custom social news sites.
iWidgets – A turnkey “Social Syndication Platform” that allows you to syndicate your content to social networks and portals.
WackWall – A hosted social networking platform.
WhiteLabelDating.com – Platform for creating your own branded dating, social networking or community site.
ONEsite – Social networking platform and hosting that includes blogging, photo & video galleries, rating & tagging, message boards, private messages and more.
jinity – Free social networking platform and hosting that includes message boards, chat, groups, journals, polls, news, and more.
Magnify.net – Website video platform with a full suite of media tools.
ShoutEm – Microblogging social networking platform and hosting.
Soceeo – Social networking platform and hosting that includes file sharing, news, polls and more.
Swift – A mobile website creator that includes multiple design options, RSS feed support, multimedia support and more.
SnappVille – Social networking platform that includes groups, blogging tools, instant messaging, and more.
Ning – Social networking platform and hosting that includes custom branding, member profiles, event listings, and even Facebook integration.
mixxt – Social networking platform that includes events, forums and more.
zembly – A platform for creating social apps. Currently in private beta.
Yuku – Community platform and hosting solution that is customizable and has powerful administration tools.
SocialEngine – PHP-based social networking platform that features multi-part profiles, subnetworks, search-friendly URLs, blogs, groups, and more.
Cappuccino – Open source framework for creating desktop-quality Web apps.
Jaws – A user-friendly framework and CMS for dynamic Web sites.
Tabifier – A tool that automatically puts the proper indents in your source code.
Sms2do – A free tool to demonstrate and evaluate SMS applications.
Pretty Printer – A source code formatter that works with PHP, JavaScript, CSS and more.
Jitterbit – Open source integration solution that improves scalability and performance.
Bitizer – Conversion tool for Binary, Decimal, Hex, Base 36 and ASCII.
thmbnl – Show thumbnail images of pages being linked to from your site.
ID Selector – OpenID utility that helps increase logins by helping your users memorize their OpenID.
consoleFISH – Free Web-based SSH server access.
form site – Web form builder and hosting that offers free and paid plans.
99Polls – Create custom surveys and polls to get feedback on your site.
Warehouse – Subversion browser with multiple repository support and fine grain permissions settings.
rendur 2.1 – Sandbox app that renders your page as you code.
Languify – Translation management system for dealing with multiple language support in agile software projects.
ROR Sitemap Generator – As the name says, this site creates a ROR format sitemap with up to 1,000 URLs for your website.
MicroMaps – Create interactive maps (geographic, facility, or others) to put on your websites.
Newsfeed Maker – Create a custom newsfeed to include on your blog or website.
WriteMaps – Online sitemap builder.
Project Kenai – Free hosting of open source projects and code that includes collaboration and issue tracking.
Launch Splash – Free tool to create a pre-launch page to put on your website.
Browser Shell – Browser-based SSH tool.
foigo – Create customizable forms, surveys and databases.
AggData – Premade lists for your development projects.
SnapCasa – Free, easy to implement website thumbnail provider.
Versionshelf – Secure subversion repository that includes one-click backups.
The Echo Nest – APIs for a host of different music-related development services (including in-depth artist information and music recommendations).
Zeep Mobile – An API to add text messaging to your site.
Clickatell – An SMS gateway that lets your website send messages worldwide through a number of different connection options.
Nonoba – A multiplayer API for online game developers.
Zong – Mobile payment platform with a developer API.
Web Shots Pro – API for developers to add website screenshots to their apps.
Pushpin – Easy to use online mapping API that allows for thousands of markers (pushpins) and other advanced features.
Datamash – Create widgets and mashups for your site with information anywhere on the Web.
Spicy Pipes – Mashup builder.
COfundOS – Platform for discussing open-source software ideas and finding funding.
Mac Yenta – Social network for independent Mac developers.
CorkDump – An online cork board for keeping commonly used resources (code snippets, CSS, Flash, etc.) handy.
All Developers Network – Social news network for developers.
CodePlex – Open source project hosting site from Microsoft.
UnmatchList – A resource directory for developers and designers.
developerAnalytics – Social media ratings and report services that help you find the hottest up and coming social media applications before they get big, find out who’s making the most money, how your competition is doing and more.
CollabFinder – A place for designers and developers to collaborate.
CloudStatus – Independent monitoring of some of the Web’s most popular cloud services.
BetaBitz – A site that helps you solicit beta testers and increase the visibility of your site.
observu – Free website and server monitoring service.
UserFix – Report bugs or request features for any website.
OctaGate SiteTimer – A tool to see how long it takes your site to load.
Cuzillion – Simple page testing and checking app.
Mob4Hire – Crowdsource your mobile application testing.
Beanstalk – Hosted system that makes it easy to setup, browse, and track Subversion, including built-in integration with sites like Basecamp and Campfire.
BUGtrack – Project management and bug tracking.
UserZoom – User experience testing platform.
devunity – This used to be betabug, but has undergone a facelift and is now a social development platform.
BuiltWith – Technical analysis and SEO information for any website.
fixx – Issue and bug tracking software that includes filtering, a mobile interface, and collaboration.
BugWiki – Simplified bug tracking application.
litmus – Web-based testing app for checking your designs across different browsers.
Bugtagger – Bug tracking with tagging capabilities for reviewing how your bugs are related (even between projects).
FEED Validator – Validate your Atom, RSS and KML feeds.
pastebin – Debugging tool that allows you to work collaboratively on solving issues.
JUnit.org – A testing framework for writing and performing automated testing programs.
Open Source Rails – A showcase of open source Ruby on Rails sites.
Exceptional – Exceptional tracking and management utility for Rails apps.
TuneUp – Check the performance of your applications using this Rails plugin.
heroku – Ruby on Rails platform that requires no setup or configuration, allows coding right in your browser, and has elastic scaling.
RSpec 1.1.8 – Development framework for Ruby that includes a Scenario Framework and a Code Example Framework.
Lovd By Less – An open-source, Ruby on Rails social networking platform.
Merb – A Ruby framework that includes comprehensive features.
Camping – A Ruby on Rails microframework.
Javxs – Online tool for converting HTML to JavaScript.
frevvo – Ajax form creator that includes full XML support and drag and drop controls.
AjaxDaddy – Ajax application demo showcase.
WaveMaker – A visual, open-source Ajax WYSIWYG editor.
AppJet – JavaScript app programming platform.
SproutCore – JavaScript framework for creating desktop-quality Web apps.
Bungee Connect – Ajax Web app platform that is cross-browser compatible and instantly scalable.
Spring – Enterprise Java application framework that aims to increase development productivity and application quality.
jQuery – JavaScript library for rapid Web development with Ajax.
KSS – Develop your UI without writing any JavaScript with this framework.
Flow3 – A PHP framework initially developed as the foundation for TYPO3 5.0, but that can be used independently.
Prado – A component-based programming framework for PHP 5 that is object-oriented and event-driven.
Mason – A Web site development engine that’s Perl-based and includes tools to handle debugging, templating, and more.
OpenLaszlo – A rich Internet platform that lets you compile to both Flash and DHTML while only writing once.
GTK+ – A toolkit for creating GUIs that works with Python among others.
Wing IDE – A professional Python development environment that offers a free 30-day trial.
Cheetah – An open source, Python-based template engine and code generation tool.
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这是 Mashable 搜集的最新 Web 开发工具箱，包括拖放式 Web 程序创建工具，代码库，项目管理，测试程序，以及支持各种编程语言的框架，从 Ajax 到 Ruby 到 Python。这是第一部分。
Web 程序创建类
DreamFace - 一个用来创建个性化 Web 程序的框架。
Organic Incentive - 以拖放式界面创建 Web 饰件
dbFLEX - 商务程序开发平台。
app2you - 在线创建与定制 Web 程序。
Qrimp - 一个便宜的数据库平台，基于你周围的数据(如 Excel)创建应用程序。
Lightspoke - 拖放式程序创建工具，动态过滤，排序，真正的关系数据库后台。
Tersus - 可视化程序创建工具，无需编写代码。
Qt - 跨平台应用程序框架，可以同时开发应用与界面。
代码库与代码搜索
byteMyCode - 代码搜索
Snipplr - 帮你存储，管理所有代码片段。
ErrorKey - 错误代码搜索引擎。
findJAR.com - JAR 文件搜索
github - 代码库，既支持公共代码，又支持私人代码，私人代码通过 SSH 以及 SSL 访问。
merobase - 搜索组件。
Codebase - 代码库，技术支持与安装部署跟踪程序。
CONFiles - 配置文件的在线存储与分享
CodeSnippets - 公共代码库，也支持私人代码
GWT-Ext - 免费的，可下载的饰件库
开发环境，平台与框架
SocialGO - 社会化网络托管平台，包括消息，视频聊天，会员资料，照片分享，博客等
Pringo - 社会化网络平台，功能包括视频，MP3 支持，图片库，圈子，podcasting 等。
slinkset - 一个用于创建社会化新闻站点的在线平台
iWidgets - 社会化 Syndication 平台，允许你将你的内容聚合到社会化网络
WackWall - 一个 Hosted 的社会化网络平台
WhiteLabelDating.com - 一个创建约会，社会网络，社区站点的平台，允许以自己公司的名义创建。
ONEsite - 社会网络平台，包括博客，照片与视频库，评分与标签，消息板，私人消息等
jinity - 免费的社会网络平台，包括消息板，聊天，圈子，日志，投票，新闻等
Magnify.net - 网站视频工具，包括全套媒体工具
ShoutEm - 微博客与社会网络平台
Soceeo - 社会网络平台，包含文件分享，新闻，投票等
Swift - 移动站点创建工具，包括多种设计选项，支持 RSS Feed，多媒体等
SnappVille - 社会网络平台，包括组，博客工具，即时消息等
Ning - 社会网络平台，允许使用自己的品牌，包括会员资料，事件列表，甚至 Facebook 集成。
mixxt - 社会网络平台，包括事件，论坛等
zembly - 一个用来创建社会应用的的平台，目前处于 Beta 版。
Yuku - 一个社区平台，可定制，拥有很强大的系统管理工具
SocialEngine - 基于 PHP 的社会网络平台，功能包括 multi-part profiles，子网，搜索友好 URL，博客，圈子等。
Cappuccino - 一个用来创建桌面品质 Web 程序的开源框架
Jaws - 一个用户友好 CMS 平台。
综合开发工具
Tabifier - 对你的代码进行自动缩进。
Sms2do - 一个用来评测和演示 SMS 程序的免费工具。
Pretty Printer - 源代码格式化工具，支持 PHP, JavaScript, CSS 等
Jitterbit - 一个开源集成方案，提高可扩充性与性能
Bitizer - 二进制，十进制，16进制，Base 36 以及 ASCII 转换工具
thmbnl - 显示你站点中那些链接网页的缩略图
ID Selector - 一个 OpenID 工具
consoleFISH - 免费的，基于 Web 的 SSH 服务器访问
form site - 用来创建自定义表单
99Polls - 用来创建投票与调查
Warehouse - 一个非常漂亮的代码库浏览服务，支持多代码库以及非常完善的权限控制
rendur 2.1 - 一个沙箱程，让你一边写代码，一边生成页面
Languify - 翻译管理系统
ROR Sitemap Generator - 顾名思义，这是一个 ROR 网站地图生成工具
MicroMaps - 用来生成交互式地图，放在你的网站
Newsfeed Maker - 为你的网站或博客创建 News Feed
WriteMaps - 网站地图在线生成工具
Project Kenai - 免费的开源项目或代码托管站点
Launch Splash - 为你还没有开通的网站免费生成一个欢迎页面
Browser Shell - 基于浏览器的 SSH 工具
foigo - 创建自定义表单，调查，以及数据库
AggData - Premade lists for your development projects.
SnapCasa - 网站缩略图工具
Versionshelf - 代码库安全管理
Mashups 与 APIs
The Echo Nest - 音乐相关的开发服务 API，包括歌手资料，音乐推荐等功能
Zeep Mobile - 为你的站点添加基于文本的消息系统
Clickatell - 一个短消息网关，让你的网站通过多中连接方式发短消息
Nonoba - 在线游戏开发 API，支持多玩家。
Zong - 移动支付平台，包含开发 API
Web Shots Pro - 一个 API，开发者可用来在他们的程序中添加网站缩略图。
Pushpin - 一个简单易用的在线地图 API，支持大量标记以及众多其它功能
Datamash - Create widgets and mashups for your site with information anywhere on the Web.借助网络上的众多信息为你的站点创建 widgets 与 mashups Spicy Pipes - Mashup builder.
Reference and General Resources
Creative Commons – Use this to grant partial or full usage rights for the web apps you create.
Yahoo! Design Pattern Library – Yahoo!’s repository of patterns (optimal solutions for common problems within specific contexts).
General Development Tools
Springloops – Code management tool built for web development teams to organize workflow, keep things updated, and give instant previews.
GENNIT – Does code generation for you, saving you lots of time.
Launchpad – Offers free hosting, project management and collaboration services for free software (including web apps).
Coda – A single-window development program aimed at those who hand-code their web applications.
roScripts – Save your programming resources online for present or future projects.
Kaosweaver – Dreamweaver extensions including “Advanced Random Images” and “Breadcrumbs”.
Widgetbox – Directory and syndication platform to distribute the widgets you build.
Application Builders
Iceberg On Demand – A web based platform for building, sharing and selling web applications.
Nenest – A web application framework that includes a form builder and database with no programming necessary.
ActiveGrid – Integrate existing services into Web 2.0 applications with ActiveGrid.
caspio – Create database applications without programming. They also offer free ready-made apps.
LongJump – Easily customize a large collection of ready-made web applications.
rBuilder Online – Build customizable software appliances, or use appliances others have already built.
Code Snippets, Search Engines and Repositories
QuickRef – Another code search engine.
All The Code – Source code search engine.
Ohloh – Open source software directory.
Koders – A code search engine that searches more than 700 million lines of code.
Naslu – Online storage for your code snippets that also allows you to share and reuse them.
CodeFetch – Searches source code from programming books.
Google Code Search – Public source code search from Google.
UCodit – Code search engine.
scriptvote – Vote on php and javascript scripts, or search for one that meets your needs.
DZone Snippets – Public source code repository. Build your own personal collection of code snippets, categorize them with tags/keywords, and share them with the world.
Codase – Code search engine that searches 250 million lines of code.
OSZone – A repository of open source code.
Development Environments and Frameworks
Maguma Workbench – Full-featured Integrated Development Platform for PHP and Python.
qooxdoo – qooxdoo is an Open Source multipurpose AJAX framework with a GUI toolkit for developers.
WebORB – Platform for deployment of Rich Internet Applications that allows for connectivity between UIs built with Flex, Flash or AJAX and server-side applications developed with Java, .NET, Ruby on Rails, PHP or XML.
Workspace – An online development environment for management of your web-based projects.
Clearspring – Cross-platform widget development app.
Nenest – A web application framework that includes a form builder and database with no programming necessary.
WebGUI – Content application framework that allows for easy content management and the ability to create and install custom applications.
Apache Cocoon – Web development framework that uses the notion of “component pipelines” that makes it possible to put components together without any required programming.
Apache Struts – An open-source framework for creating Java web apps.
AppFuse – Open source tools built on the Java platform to help efficiently and quickly develop web applications.
Aranea – Open source Java web framework for an Object-Oriented approach to creating web apps.
Grails – An open source web application framework bringing the “coding by convention” paradigm to Groovy.
Spring – The leading full-stack Java/JEE application framework that increases development productivity and helps improve test coverage and quality.
Tapestry – Open-source framework for creating Java web applications that are dynamic, robust, and highly scalable.
Apple WebObjects – Rapid application development environment that makes it easy to develop and deploy enterprise-class web services and Java applications.
Webwork – A Java application development framework that specifically aims to increase developer productivity and code simplicity.
Wicket – A Java web application framework with a refreshing lack of XML.
ZK Project – Web development framework that enables Web apps to have low development costs and a rich user experience.
Helma – An open source web application framework that’s written in Java and uses JavaScript for its server-side scripting environment.
Mashups and APIs
gotAPI – Searchable database of APIs.
Dapper – Dapper allows you to pull an RSS, XML or other type of feed from just about any website and make it available for your mashups or other applications.
Programmable Web API Dashboard – A repository of APIs, how-tos and other API resources.
Zimki – Zimki offers APIs that allow for rapid development of your web apps. Scales, is fault tolerant, and reliable, and can be implemented quickly and without investment in expensive technologies.
Mashery – An on-demand API infrastructure that controls your access management, tracking, metrics, commerce, and performance optimization. They also offer developer tools.
OpenLayers – Allows you to put a dynamic map on any web page.
Popfly – Popfly Creator is a set of visual tools for building web pages and mashups. Popfly Space is an online community of creators where you can interact with creators and their creations, as well as host and share your own.
Google Mashup Editor – Currently in limited test, it will allow for mashups to be created using Google products as well as external feeds.
Yahoo! Pipes – Allows you to mash up your favorite online data sources.
Testing, Bug Tracking and Project Management
Rainbow9 – Online coding & testing program for javascript, css and html.
Lighthouse – Lighthouse is an issue tracking program for one user or many.
Unfuddle – Ticket, source control and project management tool rolled into one.
16bugs – Easy and unobtrusive bug tracking.
betabug – Bug tracking system with an associated community.
Porchlight – Bug tracking for small teams.
BugJuice – Hosted bug tracking solution for small development teams.
JTrac – Open source issue-tracking Java application.
Bugja – Bug tracking for ninjas.
JIRA – Bug & issue tracking and project management with a focus on task achievement.
Ticketish – A simple ticket tracking system that’s currently still in private beta.
Ruby & Ruby on Rails Resources & Tools
Locomotive – A Ruby on Rails development tool for Mac OS X.
Instant Rails – Instant rails is a runtime solution containing Ruby, Rails, Apache and MySQL that’s all set to run with no installer.
Hobo – Hobo is a Rails extension package. It consists of a templating mechanism, ajax rendering, and more.
Aptana RadRails – Development environment for Ruby on Rails applications.
FiveRuns – An affordable and intuitive enterprise application platform.
Nitro – Ruby and JavaScript web application framework for easily creating Web 2.0 applications.
Ajax Resources & Tools
dojo – Easily build dynamic features into web pages and more using JavaScript.
MochiKit – JavaScript libraries that will help you get your project done fast. Incorporates the good ideas from Python, Objective-C and other programming languages and adapts them to JavaScript.
Rico – Rico is JavaScript for Rich Internet Applications. Take some raw HTML and spring in some behaviors and you can easily build an Accordian component like those found in Macromedia Flex and Laszlo.
Aptana – A free, open-source JavaScript-focused development environment for building AJAX applications.
AjaxPatterns – A complete ajax wiki.
Script.aculo.us – Library of JavaScript for cross-browser user interfaces that’s easy to use.
Mini ajax – Mini ajax provides free, simple, downloadable ajax and dhtml code.
Yahoo! UI Library – Yahoo!’s set of JavaScript utilities and controls. Also includes several CSS resources.
Prototype – Easy to use AJAX toolkit that eases the development of dynamic web apps.
mooTools – Object-Oriented JavaScript framework for intermediate and advanced JavaScript developers that allows for power cross-browser code with a coherent API.
Fjax – Cross-browser XML parsing and handling with less than 65 lines of code.
PHP Resources & Tools
Symfony – Symfony is a web application framework for PHP5 projects that has simple templating, Ajax support, smart URLs and more.
MODx – MODx is an open source PHP application framework that uses validating, accessible CSS layouts.
CakePHP – Cake is a rapid development framework for PHP which provides a structured framework enabling PHP users at all levels to rapidly develop flexible web applications.
Zend Studio – IDE for professional developers with all the components necessary for full PHP application development.
FirePHP – A Firefox extension for PHP application development.
PHP Coder – A free IDE for PHP programmers
DBG | PHP Debugger and Profiler – A native debugger for PHP that works transparently.
Maguma Studio – Integrated development environment for PHP programming for Windows.
Aukyla – Platform for web-based PHP5 application development and management.
BlueShoes – A PHP application framework and CMS rolled into one.
CodeIgniter – Write kick-ass PHP programs with this open source web application framework.
Horde Application Framework – PHP general-purpose web application framework.
PhpOpenbiz – PHP application framework for building data centric business applications with nice, clean code.
Qcodo – Open source PHP framework that allows you to code less and focus on functionality and usability.
Seagull PHP Framework – OOP framework for building PHP web apps.
Xaraya – Open source framework written in PHP to allow developers to create sophisticated web apps while allowing their designers flexibility.
Zoop – PHP coding in an object oriented framework that’s ajax friendly.
Flash Resources & Tools
Dontclick.it – A framework for building a click-free user interface.
Flash Developer Center – Adobe’s Flash Developer Center has downloads, samples, quick starts and a community.
Python Resources & Tools
Django – A Python web development framework that emphasizes clean design and rapid development.
Zope – Open source application server for building web apps in Python.
Webware – Suite of python web application tools.
Twisted – Event-driven Python networking engine licensed under the MIT license.
TurboGears – Web app platform that aims to make creating web apps faster, easier and more fun.
Spyce – Making web development fun again.
Nevow – Python web app construction kit.
Karrigell – Flexible Python web framework.
CherryPy – Object-oriented HTTP framework written in Python.
FROM http://mashable.com/2007/07/28/web-development/
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A lot has changed in the past year, and there are tons of new tools available to developers. Options include drag-and-drop application builders, code repositories, project management and testing apps, and frameworks for working with a variety of coding languages, from Ajax to Ruby to Python.
Which do you use? Tell us more about your experiences in the comments.
Application Builders
Organic Incentive – Tools for creating viral widgets with a drag-and-drop interface.
dbFLEX – On-demand business application development platform.
app2you – Online tool for creating custom Web applications.
Qrimp – An affordable database platform that builds applications around your data (which you can upload in an Excel spreadsheet).
Tersus – Visual application creator with no coding or scripting required.
Qt – Cross-platform application framework that lets you develop applications and user interfaces simultaneously.
Code Snippets, Search Engines and Repositories
Snipplr – A code repository where you can store and organize all of your code snippets.
ErrorKey – Error code search engine.
findJAR.com – JAR file search engine.
github – Code repository that includes both public and private repositories (the private repositories are only accessibly through SSH and SSL, providing extra security for your code).
Codebase – Code repository, ticketing support and deployment tracking app.
CONFiles – Online storage and sharing for your configuration files.
CodeSnippets – Public source code repository that also allows users to keep private repositories.
GWT-Ext – Free, downloadable widget library.
Development Environments, Platforms and Frameworks
Pringo – Social networking platform with a variety of features, including video and MP3 support, galleries, groups, podcasting, and more.
slinkset – Hosted platform for creating custom social news sites.
iWidgets – A turnkey “Social Syndication Platform” that allows you to syndicate your content to social networks and portals.
WackWall – A hosted social networking platform.
ONEsite – Social networking platform and hosting that includes blogging, photo & video galleries, rating & tagging, message boards, private messages and more.
jinity – Free social networking platform and hosting that includes message boards, chat, groups, journals, polls, news, and more.
Magnify.net – Website video platform with a full suite of media tools.
ShoutEm – Microblogging social networking platform and hosting.
Swift – A mobile website creator that includes multiple design options, RSS feed support, multimedia support and more.
SnappVille – Social networking platform that includes groups, blogging tools, instant messaging, and more.
Ning – Social networking platform and hosting that includes custom branding, member profiles, event listings, and even Facebook integration.
mixxt – Social networking platform that includes events, forums and more.
Yuku – Community platform and hosting solution that is customizable and has powerful administration tools.
SocialEngine – PHP-based social networking platform that features multi-part profiles, subnetworks, search-friendly URLs, blogs, groups, and more.
Cappuccino – Open source framework for creating desktop-quality Web apps.
Jaws – A user-friendly framework and CMS for dynamic Web sites.
General Development Tools
Sms2do – A free tool to demonstrate and evaluate SMS applications.
Pretty Printer – A source code formatter that works with PHP, JavaScript, CSS and more.
Jitterbit – Open source integration solution that improves scalability and performance.
Bitizer – Conversion tool for Binary, Decimal, Hex, Base 36 and ASCII.
ID Selector – OpenID utility that helps increase logins by helping your users memorize their OpenID.
consoleFISH – Free Web-based SSH server access.
form site – Web form builder and hosting that offers free and paid plans.
99Polls – Create custom surveys and polls to get feedback on your site.
rendur 2.1 – Sandbox app that renders your page as you code.
Languify – Translation management system for dealing with multiple language support in agile software projects.
ROR Sitemap Generator – As the name says, this site creates a ROR format sitemap with up to 1,000 URLs for your website.
MicroMaps – Create interactive maps (geographic, facility, or others) to put on your websites.
WriteMaps – Online sitemap builder.
Project Kenai – Free hosting of open source projects and code that includes collaboration and issue tracking.
Launch Splash – Free tool to create a pre-launch page to put on your website.
Browser Shell – Browser-based SSH tool.
AggData – Premade lists for your development projects.
SnapCasa – Free, easy to implement website thumbnail provider.
Versionshelf – Secure subversion repository that includes one-click backups.
Mashups and APIs
Zeep Mobile – An API to add text messaging to your site.
Clickatell – An SMS gateway that lets your website send messages worldwide through a number of different connection options.
Nonoba – A multiplayer API for online game developers.
Zong – Mobile payment platform with a developer API.
Pushpin – Easy to use online mapping API that allows for thousands of markers (pushpins) and other advanced features.
Datamash – Create widgets and mashups for your site with information anywhere on the Web.
Spicy Pipes – Mashup builder.
Reference and General Resources
Mac Yenta – Social network for independent Mac developers.
CorkDump – An online cork board for keeping commonly used resources (code snippets, CSS, Flash, etc.) handy.
All Developers Network – Social news network for developers.
CodePlex – Open source project hosting site from Microsoft.
developerAnalytics – Social media ratings and report services that help you find the hottest up and coming social media applications before they get big, find out who’s making the most money, how your competition is doing and more.
CollabFinder – A place for designers and developers to collaborate.
Testing, Monitoring, Bug Tracking and Project Management
BetaBitz – A site that helps you solicit beta testers and increase the visibility of your site.
observu – Free website and server monitoring service.
UserFix – Report bugs or request features for any website.
OctaGate SiteTimer – A tool to see how long it takes your site to load.
Mob4Hire – Crowdsource your mobile application testing.
Beanstalk – Hosted system that makes it easy to setup, browse, and track Subversion, including built-in integration with sites like Basecamp and Campfire.
BUGtrack – Project management and bug tracking.
UserZoom – User experience testing platform.
BuiltWith – Technical analysis and SEO information for any website.
fixx – Issue and bug tracking software that includes filtering, a mobile interface, and collaboration.
BugWiki – Simplified bug tracking application.
litmus – Web-based testing app for checking your designs across different browsers.
FEED Validator – Validate your Atom, RSS and KML feeds.
pastebin – Debugging tool that allows you to work collaboratively on solving issues.
JUnit.org – A testing framework for writing and performing automated testing programs.
Ruby & Ruby on Rails Resources & Tools
Exceptional – Exceptional tracking and management utility for Rails apps.
TuneUp – Check the performance of your applications using this Rails plugin.
heroku – Ruby on Rails platform that requires no setup or configuration, allows coding right in your browser, and has elastic scaling.
RSpec 1.1.8 – Development framework for Ruby that includes a Scenario Framework and a Code Example Framework.
Merb – A Ruby framework that includes comprehensive features.
Camping – A Ruby on Rails microframework.
Ajax, Java & JavaScript Resources & Tools
frevvo – Ajax form creator that includes full XML support and drag and drop controls.
AjaxDaddy – Ajax application demo showcase.
WaveMaker – A visual, open-source Ajax WYSIWYG editor.
AppJet – JavaScript app programming platform.
Bungee Connect – Ajax Web app platform that is cross-browser compatible and instantly scalable.
Spring – Enterprise Java application framework that aims to increase development productivity and application quality.
jQuery – JavaScript library for rapid Web development with Ajax.
KSS – Develop your UI without writing any JavaScript with this framework.
PHP Resources & Tools
Prado – A component-based programming framework for PHP 5 that is object-oriented and event-driven.
Perl Resources & Tools
Flash Resources & Tools
Python Resources & Tools
Wing IDE – A professional Python development environment that offers a free 30-day trial.
Cheetah – An open source, Python-based template engine and code generation tool.
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这是 Mashable 搜集的最新 Web 开发工具箱，包括拖放式 Web 程序创建工具，代码库，项目管理，测试程序，以及支持各种编程语言的框架，从 Ajax 到 Ruby 到 Python。这是第一部分。
Web 程序创建类
DreamFace - 一个用来创建个性化 Web 程序的框架。
Organic Incentive - 以拖放式界面创建 Web 饰件
dbFLEX - 商务程序开发平台。
app2you - 在线创建与定制 Web 程序。
Qrimp - 一个便宜的数据库平台，基于你周围的数据(如 Excel)创建应用程序。
Lightspoke - 拖放式程序创建工具，动态过滤，排序，真正的关系数据库后台。
Tersus - 可视化程序创建工具，无需编写代码。
Qt - 跨平台应用程序框架，可以同时开发应用与界面。
代码库与代码搜索
byteMyCode - 代码搜索
Snipplr - 帮你存储，管理所有代码片段。
ErrorKey - 错误代码搜索引擎。
findJAR.com - JAR 文件搜索
github - 代码库，既支持公共代码，又支持私人代码，私人代码通过 SSH 以及 SSL 访问。
merobase - 搜索组件。
Codebase - 代码库，技术支持与安装部署跟踪程序。
CONFiles - 配置文件的在线存储与分享
CodeSnippets - 公共代码库，也支持私人代码
GWT-Ext - 免费的，可下载的饰件库
开发环境，平台与框架
SocialGO - 社会化网络托管平台，包括消息，视频聊天，会员资料，照片分享，博客等
Pringo - 社会化网络平台，功能包括视频，MP3 支持，图片库，圈子，podcasting 等。
slinkset - 一个用于创建社会化新闻站点的在线平台
iWidgets - 社会化 Syndication 平台，允许你将你的内容聚合到社会化网络
WackWall - 一个 Hosted 的社会化网络平台
WhiteLabelDating.com - 一个创建约会，社会网络，社区站点的平台，允许以自己公司的名义创建。
ONEsite - 社会网络平台，包括博客，照片与视频库，评分与标签，消息板，私人消息等
jinity - 免费的社会网络平台，包括消息板，聊天，圈子，日志，投票，新闻等
Magnify.net - 网站视频工具，包括全套媒体工具
ShoutEm - 微博客与社会网络平台
Soceeo - 社会网络平台，包含文件分享，新闻，投票等
Swift - 移动站点创建工具，包括多种设计选项，支持 RSS Feed，多媒体等
SnappVille - 社会网络平台，包括组，博客工具，即时消息等
Ning - 社会网络平台，允许使用自己的品牌，包括会员资料，事件列表，甚至 Facebook 集成。
mixxt - 社会网络平台，包括事件，论坛等
zembly - 一个用来创建社会应用的的平台，目前处于 Beta 版。
Yuku - 一个社区平台，可定制，拥有很强大的系统管理工具
SocialEngine - 基于 PHP 的社会网络平台，功能包括 multi-part profiles，子网，搜索友好 URL，博客，圈子等。
Cappuccino - 一个用来创建桌面品质 Web 程序的开源框架
Jaws - 一个用户友好 CMS 平台。
综合开发工具
Tabifier - 对你的代码进行自动缩进。
Sms2do - 一个用来评测和演示 SMS 程序的免费工具。
Pretty Printer - 源代码格式化工具，支持 PHP, JavaScript, CSS 等
Jitterbit - 一个开源集成方案，提高可扩充性与性能
Bitizer - 二进制，十进制，16进制，Base 36 以及 ASCII 转换工具
thmbnl - 显示你站点中那些链接网页的缩略图
ID Selector - 一个 OpenID 工具
consoleFISH - 免费的，基于 Web 的 SSH 服务器访问
form site - 用来创建自定义表单
99Polls - 用来创建投票与调查
Warehouse - 一个非常漂亮的代码库浏览服务，支持多代码库以及非常完善的权限控制
rendur 2.1 - 一个沙箱程，让你一边写代码，一边生成页面
Languify - 翻译管理系统
ROR Sitemap Generator - 顾名思义，这是一个 ROR 网站地图生成工具
MicroMaps - 用来生成交互式地图，放在你的网站
Newsfeed Maker - 为你的网站或博客创建 News Feed
WriteMaps - 网站地图在线生成工具
Project Kenai - 免费的开源项目或代码托管站点
Launch Splash - 为你还没有开通的网站免费生成一个欢迎页面
Browser Shell - 基于浏览器的 SSH 工具
foigo - 创建自定义表单，调查，以及数据库
AggData - Premade lists for your development projects.
SnapCasa - 网站缩略图工具
Versionshelf - 代码库安全管理
Mashups 与 APIs
The Echo Nest - 音乐相关的开发服务 API，包括歌手资料，音乐推荐等功能
Zeep Mobile - 为你的站点添加基于文本的消息系统
Clickatell - 一个短消息网关，让你的网站通过多中连接方式发短消息
Nonoba - 在线游戏开发 API，支持多玩家。
Zong - 移动支付平台，包含开发 API
Web Shots Pro - 一个 API，开发者可用来在他们的程序中添加网站缩略图。
Pushpin - 一个简单易用的在线地图 API，支持大量标记以及众多其它功能
Datamash - Create widgets and mashups for your site with information anywhere on the Web.借助网络上的众多信息为你的站点创建 widgets 与 mashups Spicy Pipes - Mashup builder.
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