Vi / VIM
Vim is a highly configurable text editor built to enable efficient text editing.
This is probably my favorite text editor. It could be because my education in computer science comes from a university where this was the standard, go-to text editor in the CS department. This text editor comes installed with most modern Unix/Linux distributions. There is no need for instructions, just pull up the terminal and type vim file.js and it will work.
Features:
- Visual Editor
- Built right into the Terminal
- Super Users can code for it in Ruby, Python etc.
- Highly Customizable
- Easily Extensible
- Maintained for 23+ years
- Clear, concise navigation
- Cross-platform support
- Free and open source
I always had a passion for the field of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) and I knew I wanted to do something to make a difference in the world. I just didn’t know where to start. I was an immigrant in a new country, grew up in a tough environment, and wasn’t sure how… Read More
