Tools

GForge Project - a group of individual sourceforge nodes.
(t)wiki - here is a comparison matrix of twiki, media wiki, and confluence: http://www.wikimatrix.org/compare/TWiki+MediaWiki+Confluence
eclipse - open source IDE.
- MyEclipse - a suite of eclipse plugins.
- Subclipse - a subversion eclipse plugin
- Sysdeo - an inferior eclipse plugin that allows you to run tomcat from within myelcipse. I recommend using the plugin from MyEclipse.
- CDT (C Development Tools) - A C/C++ development environment from within eclipse.
Cygwin - linux feel on windows
Subversion - a cvs alternative.
RoboForm - remembers form fields (password protects them) so you can "fill out a form in one button click".
Putty - connect to one of our servers.
Enterprise Architect - A UML modelling tool. This is the caGrid recommended modelling tool.

log4j
JDa decent decompiler. Eclipse plugni is also available. NOTICE! The site does not work properly at this time. The latest working site for Eclipse plugin is http://mchr3k-eclipse.appspot.com/; information is at http://mchr3k.github.com/jdeclipse-realign/
Classycle Analysing Tools for Java Class and Package Dependencies
Java5 - Annotations, Generics
Commons Logging - geWorkbench logging package
JUnit - Java unit testing framework
Serialization - Java serialization Discover the secrets of the Java Serialization API
JNI - Java Native Interface
Tomcat - Web container
YourKit - A profiler (we have licenses for this)
Axis - Tips on using Apache Axis
XML - Tips on schemas, instance documents, etc.
JGoodies - recipies
Swing - tips and tricks
Install Anywhere - Instructions.
Performance Tuning
jar format
More Java Topics

Regular Expression
RESTful
- REST Way a brief but extremely clear explanation of what 'RESTful' means for web services
- steps toward the glory of REST
Javascript - Setting up your environment for Javascript development.

grep - useful for searching files for patterns
scp - copy files from your windows box to a linux server
kill - kill processes
less - "less is better than more"
perl - simple but useful commands (ie. find and replace in 1000 different files)
tar - tarballs, untar & unzip in one command, etc.
zcat - This is useful for importing data into a mysql database.