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title: Development
date: 2025-02-11
description: Learn about software development challenges and how developer tools from Altova are designed to address them. 
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Status: #category

Categories: [database + sql](/blog/category/database-sql.md) | [xml](/blog/category/xml.md) | [json](/blog/category/json.md) 
# Development
Altova offers a complete line of XML, JSON, SQL, and UML developer tools that help programmers design, write, debug, and maintain software more efficiently. They include the code editors, debuggers, and visual design tools, that software engineers rely on to create high-quality applications.

![software developer](/blog/images/software-developer.png)The Altova blog explores a variety of topics on development technology and tools. Highlights include:

- [AI Tools for XML and JSON Development](/blog/2026/05/new-altova-ai-smart-assistance-for-xmlspy-mapforce-and-databasespy.md)
- [OpenAPI Tools for Developers](/blog/2025/04/openapi-tools-for-developers.md)
- [Revolutionary JSON Grid Editor](/blog/2019/10/version-2020-revolutionizes-json-editing.md)
- [XML Grid Gets a Makeover](/blog/2021/03/xml-grid-gets-a-makeover.md)
- [Easy Tools for YAML Editing](/blog/2026/01/easy-tools-for-yaml-editing.md)
- [How to Text HTTP Requests During Development](/blog/2021/01/an-easy-way-to-test-http-requests-during-development.md)
- [The Importance of Choosing Certified XBRL Tools](/blog/2018/05/the-importance-of-choosing-certified-xbrl-tools.md)