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Developer Tools

Software development can be tough, but with the right tools, things can go a lot more smoothly. Whether you're just getting started or you've already got some experience under your belt, learn about the tools, resources, and practices that go into open source software development.

Project and Photo Themes for WordPress
Have some DIY projects or photos you want to show off? These WordPress themes make it easy!

Open Source Tools for Game Creation
Have you ever wanted to make your own video games? With the right tools, even beginners can get in the game!

Beginning Open Source Development with Python
An article explaining how to get started as an open source developer in three steps using the Python programming language.

How To Install Perl and Run Your First Script
What you need to know to start developing with the open source programming language Perl.

Learn PHP - A Beginner's Guide to PHP Programing
Interested in programming for the web? This guide will get you started on learning programming with the open source language PHP.

Learning Ruby From the Ground Up
New to open source programming but interested in the Ruby language? This guide has everything you need to get going.

Using Subversion
How to use Subversion version control system.

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