The Best Tools for Building Software

Over the years, I’ve worked with a variety of tools and languages to build software, but these are the ones I keep coming back to: Games: Unreal Engine for AAA titles; Godot for everything else Web apps: Laravel (PHP) Websites: Hugo APIs: Fiber (Golang) Apps: Native (Kotlin/Swift) for platform-specific; Flutter (Dart) for cross-platform CLI & embedded: Rust Scripting: Lua Databases: PostgreSQL for most use cases; SQLite for smaller projects JavaScript and Python are versatile but rarely the best at any one thing....

December 6, 2024