Visual Studio Code Distilled

Evolved Code Editing for Windows, macOS, and Linux

Alessandro Del Sole

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APress
17 May 2023

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. This third edition has been updated to match the latest releases of the environment. Additional updates relate to .NET 7 and explain how to consume AI services from code you write in Visual Studio Code. This new edition is also refreshed with the latest updates, such as enhanced merge editor, creating extensions, support for the Julia language, and much more.

The book 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 understandingof advanced code-editing features that will help you focus on productivity, and source code collaboration with Git.

What You Will Learn

Get started with practical guidance on Visual Studio Code, including expansive guidance on writing apps with C# and Python Understand how to edit individual files and how to work with folders by working on the latest workspace trust and multi-root workspaces

Debug code on multiple platforms through real-world guidance, such as working under corporate networks

Package code into Docker containers and deploy these to Azure 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

By: Alessandro Del Sole
Imprint: APress
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 3rd ed.
Dimensions: Height: 254mm, Width: 178mm,
Weight: 677g
ISBN: 9781484294833
ISBN 10: 1484294831
Pages: 336
Publication Date: 17 May 2023
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Chapter 1: Introducing Visual Studio Code.- Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Environment - Chapter 3: Language Support and Code Editing Features.- Chapter 4: Working with Files and Folders.- Chapter 5: Customizing VS Code.- Chapter 6: Installing and Managing Extensions.- Chapter 7: Source Control with Git.- Chapter 8: Automating Tasks.- Chapter 9: Building and Debugging Applications.- Chapter 10: Writing Applications with Python.- Chapter 11: Deploying Applications to Azure.- Chapter 12: Consuming AI Services.

Alessandro Del Sole is Senior Software Engineer for a healthcare company, building mobile apps for doctors and dialysis patients. He has been in the software industry for more than 20 years, focusing on Microsoft technologies such as .NET, C#, Visual Studio, and Xamarin. He has been a trainer, consultant, and a Microsoft MVP since 2008 and is the author of many technical books. He is a Xamarin Certified Mobile Developer, Microsoft Certified Professional, and a Microsoft Programming Specialist in C#.