General Tools
- SourceTree - at my current workplace we use both mercurial and git, so SourceTree comes very handy
- Total Commander - the swiss knife app of Windows
- Notepad++ - common text editing purposes, not to open Visual Studio if not needed
- Visual Studio 2015 Community Edition - desktop, mobile or web, Visual Studio plays a big role why developing in C# is so productive
Software Modeling
- WhiteStar UML - The only good free UML editor I’ve managed to find
- Enterprise Architect - Full fledged architect software with UML editor, code generation, etc. - Commercial application
WPF
- Snoop, the WPF Spy Utility - Must have for WPF development
- DevExpress - WPF - One of the best control library for WPF - Commercial application
WinForms
- Hawkeye - The .Net Runtime Object Editor - Must have for WinForms development
- DevExpress - WinForms One of the best control library for WinForms - Commercial application
WCF
- WCF Test Client - This app makes it easy to test your nettcp services
Entity Framework
- Oracle Data Provider for .NET - Free data provider for entity framework with code first support
- Devart dotConnect for Oracle - The most widely used Oracle data provider for entity framework - Commercial application
- Devart dbMonitor - Extremely useful when you have performance issues with Devart dotConnect - Commercial application
Software Analysis
- Memory Profiler - Hunting memory leaks has never been so easy - Commercial application
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