Syntax - Tasty Web Development Treats 760: Pro VSCode Setups
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Apr 24, 2024 Dive into the world of Visual Studio Code with tips for coding like a pro! Discover the best extensions to boost productivity and learn about essential keyboard shortcuts. Hear funny stories about navigating tech hiccups, while unlocking features like sticky headers for easier function management. Plus, customize your workspace with themes and the APC extension. Finish up with personal recommendations for home organization and lighting that enhance both your coding space and daily life!
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Simultaneous Screen Sharing Bug
- Wes and Scott accidentally discovered a bug in Riverside while trying to share screens simultaneously.
- It only worked when they clicked the button at the same time, highlighting an unexpected interaction.
VS Code Versions
- Consider using VS Code Insiders for early access to new features, but use the stable version for primary coding.
- Wes uses the stable version, while Scott uses Insiders for its faster updates.
Coding Without Tabs
- Try coding without visible tabs in VS Code; use breadcrumbs, command P, and split-screen instead.
- Scott found this surprisingly effective after initially resisting the idea.