Technology

CMake

A cross-platform system for building, testing, and packaging software.

cmake.org

Git

The leading distributed version control system.

git-scm.com

LLVM/Clang

A powerful, modern compiler and toolchain for C and C++.

llvm.org

Python

A clean, friendly, versatile, and portable language, great for application development.

python.org

Sphinx

A Python-based system for easily generating beautiful documentation.

sphinx-doc.org

Ubuntu

A stable, powerful, and versatile Linux-based operating system.

ubuntu.com

CPGF

Reflection, script binding, and other cool tricks in C++.

github.com

Cairo

Fast, consistent, and portable 2D graphics library.

cairographics.org

Curses

The standard for advanced rendering in the terminal; great for command-line based GUIs. (We use the built-in Python version.)

Eigen

A fast and versatile linear algebra library for C++.

eigen.tuxfamily.org

eventpp

Signals and callbacks in C++.

github.com

Opus

A versatile, low-latency audio codec with superb efficiency.

opus-codec.org

pugixml

A C++ XML library that is simple and easy to use.

pugixml.org

Qt

A modern, cross-platform GUI, multimedia, and user input library for C++ and Python (via PySide 2/PySide 6).

qt.io

Simple DirectMedia Layer

Reliable hardware and media abstraction layer.

libsdl.org

cppcheck

A C and C++ static analysis tool with very few false positives.

cppcheck.sourceforge.net

Docker

Virtualization with containers.

docker.com

Flake8

Static analysis for Python, helping to catch potential errors and ensure clean code.

gitlab.com

Valgrind

A suite of tools for debugging memory errors and benchmarking code.

valgrind.org

Visual Studio Code

A powerful multi-platform text and code editor.

code.visualstudio.com

Etherpad

A live, web-based collaborative text editor.

etherpad.org

Jenkins

A continuous integration system for running builds, tests, and more.

jenkins.io

Kimai

Free Time-Tracking App

kimai.org

LimeSurvey

Professional online survey and assessment platform.

limesurvey.org

Mattermost

Open source collaboration for developers.

mattermost.com

Nextcloud

A cloud-based file sharing platform, also featuring collaborative document editing with Collabora Online.

nextcloud.com

Phabricator

A powerful and complete software development collaboration platform.

phacility.com

Visual Studio Live Share

Powerful, real-time collaborative development.

visualstudio.microsoft.com

Audacity

Audio recording, mixing, and mastering.

audacityteam.org

Birdfont

Modern, feature-rich font creation and editing.

birdfont.org

Blender

A complete 3D design and creation suite.

blender.org

Glimpse

Image editor and manipulation.

glimpse-editor.org

Inkscape™

Vector-based drawing and graphics editing.

inkscape.org

Kdenlive

Professional-caliber, non-linear video editing.

kdenlive.org

Krita

Friendly and feature-rich digital painting software.

krita.org

Musescore

Powerful sheet music authoring software.

musescore.org

Dia

Easily create attractive, complex flowcharts.

dia-installer.de

HexChat

A stable and customizable IRC client.

hexchat.github.io

LibreOffice

A professional office suite, allowing easy, high-quality document creation.

libreoffice.org

Scribus

The leading open source desktop publishing software.

scribus.net