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This page summarizes the projects mentioned and recommended in the original post on /r/ADHD_Programmers

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  • meta-raspberrypi

    Yocto/OE BSP layer for the Raspberry Pi boards

  • maybe Arduino and Raspberry Pi will excite you

  • Arduino

    Arduino IDE 1.x (by arduino)

  • maybe Arduino and Raspberry Pi will excite you

  • SurveyJS

    Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

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  • Vue.js

    This is the repo for Vue 2. For Vue 3, go to https://github.com/vuejs/core

  • Electron offers a convenient path if you know HTML/CSS/JS. Pairs well with whatever web frontend stack you like. *This is not a good option if you want a technically optimized solution, but it is a relatively low barrier entry to building desktop utilities.

  • React

    The library for web and native user interfaces.

  • Electron offers a convenient path if you know HTML/CSS/JS. Pairs well with whatever web frontend stack you like. *This is not a good option if you want a technically optimized solution, but it is a relatively low barrier entry to building desktop utilities.

  • OpenFrameworks

    openFrameworks is a community-developed cross platform toolkit for creative coding in C++.

  • or its C++ cousins openFrameworks and Cinder

  • Nuxt.js

    Discontinued Nuxt is an intuitive and extendable way to create type-safe, performant and production-grade full-stack web apps and websites with Vue 3. [Moved to: https://github.com/nuxt/nuxt]

  • Electron offers a convenient path if you know HTML/CSS/JS. Pairs well with whatever web frontend stack you like. *This is not a good option if you want a technically optimized solution, but it is a relatively low barrier entry to building desktop utilities.

  • Next.js

    The React Framework

  • Electron offers a convenient path if you know HTML/CSS/JS. Pairs well with whatever web frontend stack you like. *This is not a good option if you want a technically optimized solution, but it is a relatively low barrier entry to building desktop utilities.

  • InfluxDB

    Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

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  • Cinder

    Cinder is a community-developed, free and open source library for professional-quality creative coding in C++.

  • or its C++ cousins openFrameworks and Cinder

  • kotlin

    The Kotlin Programming Language.

  • Swift for iOS and Kotlin for Android, or maybe even Flutter as a fresh cross-platform option

  • Flutter

    Flutter makes it easy and fast to build beautiful apps for mobile and beyond

  • Swift for iOS and Kotlin for Android, or maybe even Flutter as a fresh cross-platform option

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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