Category «Tools»

Microsoft Terminal

Cost: Opensource (MIT License) URL: https://github.com/microsoft/terminal This is another relatively new open source tool from Microsoft. I absolutely love it and can’t work without it. It is not exactly a terminal but provides tabs to open different terminals installed on Windows. It supports Windows console, PowerShell, all installed distributions in WSL, and Azure in a …

Power toys I cannot work without

I believe every skilled worker needs to have a collection of good quality tools to achieve optimal productivity. For me, a big part of my job is to write code for software development as well as for algorithmic development, testing, debugging, and frequently for learning. As such, I have collected a number of invaluable tools …

Microsoft Power Toys

Microsoft powertoys is about about two years old and I have been using it for few months only. It is not a single tool but a collection of different tools and it is very actively maintained and developed on GitHub. If contains the following tools: Color Picker Fancy Zones File Explorer Image Resizer Keyboard Manager …

Goodbye Launchy!

I have been using Launchy for last 15 years since it was first released in 2005. I has been an awesome companion since then and saved me tons of time. Simple press Alt + Space and enter the name of the program you want execute and voila! It allowed skins and specifying directories to include …