To be honest, I usually just have several terminals open and I alt-` (ubuntu) between them. I have a friend who has a sweet setup with gvim that has a lot of t

To be honest, I usually just have several terminals open and I alt-` (ubuntu) between them. I have a friend who has a sweet setup with gvim that has a lot of tab and file management tools, so you might look into gvim, but I don't use it.