This month's most useful tools for developers < April 2020

Grace Warren

1 min read • 4 May 2020

Some are about new thinking or new techniques, some are about legacy technology and some are just useful resources for different languages or platforms. Some are just lolz. The brief is simple - if we think they’re useful, you might too.

Stuck for something a little cultural?

The national theatre is streaming a free play every week!  The programme includes Frankenstein starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Antony and Cleopatra starring Ralph Fiennes. Check out their youtube channel here.

Remote working product design?

Better design have released a free eBook sharing best practices for running a remote design team, and exploring how designers can help teams collaborate while working apart.

Let this Buddhist monk rock you with some traditional instruments!

[embed]https://youtu.be/ZmxcHclTYZU[/embed]

GitHub is now free for teams!

Fill your booties.

Finding the right class name doing your nut?

9 Elements have released a tool to you naming-suggestions for some of the most common web components. Check it out! 

Doom fan? Watch this to see how the Doom Eternal soundtrack is mixed into the game!

[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3lQUuXKW4FQ[/embed]

Struggling to identify the font styling of text?

Fontanello is a browser extension for Chrome and Firefox that lets you display the basic typographic styles of a text.

Rock your Azure role

With skill assessments and over 200+ courses, 40+ Skill IQs and 8 Role IQs, you can focus your time on understanding your strengths and skill gaps and learn Azure as quickly as possible.

This new tick-tok genre is hilarious

[embed]https://twitter.com/MommaUnfiltered/status/1252338851315683329?s=20[/embed]

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