5 Top Apps for programmers

As a programmer one should always be alert about the latest trends and changes in the field. In today’s digital world this can become very easy with the help of apps. These apps help you to take your work anywhere. They help you to do it in the simplest ways possible. Then there are apps who inform you about the latest news of your interest on a regular basis.

So this list is for you, the tech aficionados, the language freaks, the computer geeks and the hard core coders.

 

Here are 5 top apps for programmers

 

 

Lisping

 

This app is made for those who love the Lisp family of programming languages or in other words functional programming. It is available for the iPhone and iPad. You can create and run programmes for the Scheme and Closure programming languages.

The app offers a very interesting and innovative way of edition that allows you to focus on a specific context at once.

 

Textastic

This is definitely one of the top apps which you must have. It provides syntax highlighting support for more than 80 different programming languages and with really cool editing features which makes the whole process very easy in mobile devices. When used with the apple phones and tablets the keyboard is extended with a new set of keys typically used by programmers when coding. This saves you a lot of time and effort.

 

 

Autodesk 123D Design

3D modellers will find this to be one a top apps they like. It lets you create models from a totally blank canvas and receive a physical product in the post within weeks. It is available for iPad, Macintosh, Pc and the Web. This tool provides base shapes and template models that get details past the initial blank canvas and straight into the design.

 

Dash (Docs & Snippets)

It’s the Google for programmers. It offers offline instant access to dozens of different API documentations. You have to type a term and it will find all the docs related to it in seconds.

This is one the tremendous apps for Java developers. You don’t need to search exhaustively for Java docs of a given class. If you can’t remember the code to a service or action, just search it by word and Dash will have all the answers for you.

 

Instapaper

Every programmer wants to be equipped with info about the latest trends in technology. Many online apps provide you with general news but Instapaper is the one which will find the right news for you. Here you can also save the articles if you want to read them later, online or offline!

Great isn’t it?

 

 

What is your favourite app which you use all the time? Be sure to tell us in the comments

 

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