Developer-tools

Every SharePoint developer has their go to list of tools and utilities for making life easier. This is my list. I’ll keep this updated with the latest version of SharePoint and as I find new tools.

Current version is targeting: SharePoint 2010 / Visual Studio 2010 / Windows 7

VISUAL STUDIO ADD-INS

• Visual Studio 2010 SharePoint Power Tools
• CKS:Dev

SHAREPOINT DEVELOPMENT

• Power GUI
• SPDisposeCheck
• APM 3.0
• ULS VIewer
• IL Spy
• SharePoint Designer 2010
• SPServices
• SharePoint Site Styles
• SharePoint Manager 2010
• SharePoint Solution Installer
• SharePoint XSLT
• AutoSPInstaller

WEB DEVELOPMENT

• Fiddler2
• Google Chrome
• AjaxMin
• Web Page Test
• Microsoft Free SEO Toolkit
• SMTP4Dev

GENERAL

• Notepad++
• XML Notepad 2007
• 7-Zip
• SnagIt
• FileZilla
• Beyond Compare

SHAREPOINT UPGRADE UTILITIES

• Feature Admin