Critical tools that every Java Developer should have in his toolbelt?

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Published on 2010-04-12T20:58:22Z Indexed on 2010/04/12 21:13 UTC
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I was trying to compile a list of tools that a good Java Developer should be know of, and keep in his Developer Tool Belt

I can think of a few

Eclipse Development Environment - There are other IDEs, but you should know how Eclipse of eclipse.
JUnit - Java Unit Testing Framework. Of course there are others, but...
ANT
Maven
Soap UI - for testing SOAP endpoints
jrat - Java Profiler. I don't know of other good Java profilers
Java Decompiler - For when you just have to know what's in the jar file

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