Use Visual Studio Code to write and debug code quickly and efficiently on any platform, for any device, using any programming language, and on the operating system of your choice.
Visual Studio Code is an open source and cross-platform development tool that focuses on code editing across a variety of development scenarios, including web, mobile, and cloud development. Visual Studio Code Distilled teaches you how to be immediately productive with Visual Studio Code, from the basics to some of the more complex topics. You will learn how to work on individual code files, complete projects, and come away with an understanding of advanced code-editing features that will help you focus on productivity, and source code collaboration with Git.
What You'll Learn
• Comprehend Visual Studio Code in a way that is not just theory or a list of features, but an approach driven by developer tasks and needs
• Understand integrated support for team collaboration with Git for executing and debugging code, and the many ways you can extend and customize VS Code
• Debug code on multiple platforms though real-world guidance, such as working under corporate networks
• Expand your coding intelligence from web to mobile to the cloud, and even artificial intelligence
• Acquire valuable tips, tricks, and suggestions from hard-earned, real-world experience to be more productive
Who This Book Is For
All developers (including JavaScript, Java, NodeJS), not just those with a Microsoft background, who will benefit from learning and using VS code as a cross-platform and cross-language tool.
Author(s): Alessandro Del Sole
Edition: 1
Publisher: Apress
Year: 2019 [2018]
Language: English
Pages: 215
City: New York
Tags: Visual Studio Code;IDE;Code Editor;Microsoft;C++;CPP;CSharp;C Sharp;.NET;.NET Core;Git;Debugging
Front Matter ....Pages i-xv
Introducing Visual Studio Code (Alessandro Del Sole)....Pages 1-17
Getting to Know the Environment (Alessandro Del Sole)....Pages 19-43
Language Support and Code Editing Features (Alessandro Del Sole)....Pages 45-76
Working with Files and Folders (Alessandro Del Sole)....Pages 77-93
Customizing Visual Studio Code (Alessandro Del Sole)....Pages 95-110
Installing and Managing Extensions (Alessandro Del Sole)....Pages 111-123
Source Control with Git (Alessandro Del Sole)....Pages 125-155
Automating Tasks (Alessandro Del Sole)....Pages 157-189
Running and Debugging Code (Alessandro Del Sole)....Pages 191-209
Back Matter ....Pages 211-215