Because everything is moving to a web app, [Vasilis Georgitzikis], a.k.a. [tzikis] developed codebender, a cloud-based Arduino IDE replete with ... monitor the serial port right in the browser.

Aside from the USB port, you can power your Arduino boards ... All you generally need is the Arduino IDE, which already ...

An annoyance with the Arduino IDE is the need to shut down the serial port terminal when you want to upload new code. The Eclipse solution manages this while keeping the terminal window open.