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Development and Programming

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Development

KDE is not only a desktop environment but also a software ecosystem, providing not only software for regular desktop use, but also tools to create such software. Whether developing for KDE or programming in general or doing even web development, KDE offers programs that can help make any programmer's, or even non-programmer's, life easier and more productive.

Software Development

	Cervisia A user-friendly graphical tool for using CVS.
	KAppTemplate Generates the basic directory and file structure for a KDE development project.
	Kate An advanced text editor with many features including syntax highlighting
	KBugbuster View and manipulate bug reports on the KDE bug tracking system from you desktop.
	KCachegrind A profiling tool to determine the most time consuming execution parts of program.
	KDevelop A powerful and flexible Integrated Development Environment based on KDE technologies. Supports a number of languages such as C, C++, and Ruby.
	Kompare See clearly the differences between two versions of a text file
	KDiff3 A viewer to compare or merge 2 or 3 files or directories
	KUIViewer Display Qt Designer user interface (.ui) files.
	Lokalize Computer-aided translation system using a paragraph-by-paragraph translation approach when translating documentation.
	Umbrello A diagramming tool for creating models of object-oriented software using UML.
	KFileReplace A very capable multi-line, mutli-file, multi-directory find and replace.
	Kommander A visual dialog builder that can be used to create applications.
	Kdesvn A client to subversion. It integrates nice in your Desktop and many applications. See footnote

Web Development

	Quanta+ A feature-rich web development environment with support for various markup and scripting languages, such as HTML, XML, and PHP.
	KImageMapEditor An HTML image map editor for KDE.
	KLinkStatus A link checker for KDE, based in LinkStatus.
	KXSLDbg A KDE GUI for debugging XSLT scripts

Support for this application can be found from the project's home page