Ref

References, links etc. for web developers, web designers, techies, nerds, geeks by sar3 team.

Contents

• Ref
  • Web Basics
  • JavaScript
  • IDEs & Editors
  • Browsers
  • Education
  • Linux
  • Mac
  • Windows related
  • VM & Container
  • Graphical Tools
  • Version Control
  • Must Haves

Web Basics

General web stuff

• MDN - Mozilla Developer Network - The ref ref ref
• web.dev - What Google think it's important for the web
• Google Developers - some google stuff for developers
• w3c - World Wide Web Consortium
• Internet Basics - some basics used in a youtube video explaining itN
• HTTP info - info on http from MD

JavaScript

JavaScript related stuff

• ECMAScript - JavaScript language specifications (ECMA-262)
• NodeJS - JavaScript runtime without the browser
• npm - JavaScript package repository
• yarn - alternative package manager - with cool features

IDEs / Editors

Some editors and IDE's

• Visual Studio Code - good IDE from Microsoft
• vscodium - same as Visual Studio Code but without telemetry to MS
• vim - must have
• emacs - good to know
• Atom - githubs editor
• IntelliJ IDEA - paid editor (with a community edition)

Browsers

• Google Chrome
• Firefox Developer Edition
• Edge
• Safari
• Vivaldi
• Opera
• Brave

Education

Learn about the web and programming stuff.

• freecodecamp - Learn to code
• edX - MOOC by famous universities, some good courses (mostly entry level & beginner)
• w3schools - web developer tutorials, references, examples
• sar3 YouTube Channel - our own channel (mostly education)
• KhanAcademy - free education

Linux

Linux related stuff

• DistroWatch - Linux distributions overview

Mac

Mac related stuff

• Homebrew - package manager for Mac

Windows

Windows related stuff

• chocolatey - package manager for windows
• WSL info - Windows Subsystem for Linux Documentation

VM & Container

• Docker - Container technology
• Docker Hub - Container image repository
• Virtualbox - Virtual machines
• Vagrant - Virtual machines management (for developers)

Graphical Tools

• Adobe Create Cloud
• Gimp
• Inkscape

Version Control

• git
• github - Code repository by Microsoft
• gitlab - Code repository and CI/CD

Must Haves

Stuff you really should have on your computer.

• wget - package for retrieving files using HTTP, HTTPS, FTP and FTPS the most widely-used Internet protocols (install via brew or choco)
• curl - command line tool and library for transferring data with URLs (try brew or choco)
• KeepassXC - a password manager
• Postman - sending requests