| Application | Chocolatey | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Chocolatey | ||
| Microsoft Security Essentials | cinst MicrosoftSecurityEssentials | |
| Firefox | cinst Firefox | |
| Google Chrome | cinst GoogleChrome | |
| Notepad++ | cinst notepadplusplus | Also get Aspell and the English dictionary. See Notepad++ Setup. |
| WinMerge | cinst winmerge | Consider SemanticMerge for code. |
| 7-Zip | cinst 7zip | |
| TortoiseSVN | cinst tortoisesvn | |
| Sysinternals | cinst sysinternals | |
| ActivePerl | cinst ActivePerl | |
| Expresso | cinst expresso | |
| IcoFX | cinst IcoFx | |
| Foobar2000 | cinst foobar2000 | See Foobar2000 Setup. |
| | cinst truecrypt | Or install the verified binaries. |
| VeraCrypt | http://veracrypt.codeplex.com/ | |
| GIMP | cinst gimp | Don't bother installing the help - it is just a copy of what is on the web. |
| Paint.net | cinst paint.net | |
| Inkscape | cinst InkScape |
|
| WinDirStat | cinst windirstat | |
| Everything | cinst everything | (File searcher) |
| JPEGView | cinst jpegview | |
| VLC | cinst vlc | |
| Fiddler | cinst fiddler | |
| FileZilla | cinst filezilla | Download updates here. |
| WindowsPad | ||
| AutoHotKey | cinst autohotkey_l | |
| dbForge SQL Complete | Install | |
| | Don't install this - slow shitty piece of software. | |
| Sumatra PDF | cinst sumatrapdf | |
| PDF Creator | cinst PDFCreator | Looks like it needs to be a manual install. |
| VirtualBox | cinst virtualbox | |
| Agent Ransack | cinst ransack | Windows XP only. |
| XP Task Switcher | Windows XP only. | |
| Stackify Prefix |
| Extension | Notes |
|---|---|
| Code alignment | |
| NuGet Package Manager | |
| Spell Checker | |
| Productivity Power Tools | (?) |
| Web Essentials | Gives HTML Zen. |
| Code Maid | Try it out. |
I prefer ReSharper over CodeRush.
| Extension | Notes |
|---|---|
| Postman - REST Client | |
| Tampermonkey |
Settings → External Programs → Diff Viewer
… different revisions of files
C:\Program Files (x86)\WinMerge\WinMergeU.exe -e -ub -dl %bname -dr %yname %base %mine
… different revisions of properties
C:\Program Files (x86)\WinMerge\WinMergeU.exe
Settings → External Programs → Merge Tool
"C:\Users\stephen\AppData\Local\PlasticSCM4\semanticmerge\semanticmergetool.exe" -s=%theirs -d=%mine -b=%base -r=%merged -sn=%yname -dn=%tname -bn=%bname -l=csharp -emt=default -edt=default