Tools

Visual Studio 2022

I am using VS daily on a professional level.

3D Studio

I am using it to create prototype 3D models and animations.

Visual Studio Code

The editor for developing on linux, mostly for embedded work or rust development.

Corel Photopaint

My standard image editing program for pixel manipulation.

Adobe Photoshop

My standard image editing program for texture/image manipulation.

Wireshark

My standard network analysis tool.

Redmine

A standard project management tool

Visual SVN Server

Using it as my standard SVN server.

Tortoise SVN

My standard SVN client.

Microsoft Office

Work tool for military analysis (Word), training schedule tracking (Excel), correspondence (Word) and creation of training slideshows (Powerpoint). Also using MS Office from my software to automatically create excel and powerpoint slideshows from my applications.

Open Office

Using it on some gadgets as a free replacement.

Lotus Notes

Standard military email and office solution.

Mozilla Thunderbird

Standard email solution.

Chrome/Firefox

Standard browser for website testing.

Microsoft Windows

All versions from Win 3.11 up to Windows 11.

Linux (Debian, Ubuntu)

I have been running servers using linux for quite some time, but these days I am mostly on windows, so I am rusty on the commandline.

Wordpress

My standard website CMS.

PHPNuke / PostNuke / Zikula

Used it for quite some time as web CMS, I am still running a Zikula installation.

Audacity

Standard sound editing tool.

MySQL

Standard database for non commercial projects.

PostgreSQL

Standard database for commercial projects.

TimescaleDB

Standard database extension for IOT data and in general time based data.

Wampserver

Standard web development toolkit.

UltraVNC

Standard remote administration suite.

Git

These days git is the standard tool for professional work, having replaced SVN in most cases.

SourceTree

Using it at work for Git handling.

JIRA / Confluence

I am using JIRA at work for SCRUM development. A very good project management tool.