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
KDevelop
A powerful and flexible Integrated Development Environment based on KDE technologies. Supports a number of languages such as C, C++, and Ruby.
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.
Kompare
See clearly the differences between two versions of a text file
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.
Kommander
A visual dialog builder that can be used to create applications.
Web Development
Quanta+
A feature-rich web development environment with support for various markup and scripting languages, such as HTML, XML, and PHP.
KFileReplace
A very capable multi-line, mutli-file, multi-directory find and replace.
