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Tools We Love 🛠️

At Plainsight, we rely on a variety of tools to get the job done efficiently and effectively. Here are some of our favorites, along with best practices and where to install them:

Generic Tools

Snagit

  • Best Practices: Use Snagit to create clear, annotated screenshots for documentation and presentations. Save your captures in an organized folder structure for easy access.
  • Aqcuiring Snagit: Ask to purchase snagit through your Experimentation Budget (estimated price: € 70). Snagit can then be downloaded throug the official website.

Bitwarden

  • Best Practices: Use Bitwarden to securely store and manage your passwords. Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) for added security.
  • Install From: Bitwarden Website

Power BI Tools

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Development Tools

Visual Studio Code

  • Best Practices: Customize Visual Studio Code with extensions to enhance your coding workflow. Keep your workspace organized with folders and workspaces.
  • Install From: Official Website

Visual Studio

  • Best Practices: Use Visual Studio for complex application development. Regularly back up your projects and use version control systems like Git.
  • Install From: Official Website

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)

  • Best Practices: Use SSMS to manage SQL databases efficiently. Always back up databases before making major changes.
  • Install From: Microsoft Website