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Useful MongoDB tools

I have been developing data driven applications for over 10 years now. I have used many different database systems to solve many different types of problems. I think it is suffice to say that good tooling is a must for any technology. I have always thought that Microsoft ecosystem provided very decent tooling for its development community. I like using Visual Studio when I am programming .NET based applications. I like using Eclipse when I am programming in Java. Sql Server Management Studio and SqlDeveloper is usually what use when I am working with Microsoft and Oracle databases. As is the case with many developers, I love my command line and shell. I have been a Mac user for a very long time and I don't know what I would do without my command shell. Before my Mac days, I was on windows and ended up using Cygwin all the time. When I started working on MongoDB, I was very happy to see MongoDB Shell. It is a very powerful tool. It can interpret JavaScript and it is very easy fo...