Making VSCode Extensions for Engineering Managers and CTOs

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Murage Kibicho

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1 - Introduction

1 - Introduction.mp4

00:50

2 - Setting up VS Code.mp4

01:55

2 - VS Code URL.txt

3 - NPM URL.txt

3 - NodeJS Installation.mp4

01:56

3 - Node JS url.txt

4 - Extension Documentation.txt

4 - VS Code Extension Documentation.mp4

02:47

2 - First Extension

5 - Hello World.mp4

11:18

5 - Hello World Example.txt

3 - Snippets and Code Completion

6 - Snippets Introduction and Documentation.mp4

05:50

6 - Snippet Guide.txt

7 - Exploring Documentation and our 2nd Code snippet.mp4

05:20

8 - Implementing a complex snippet.mp4

18:18

8 - snippets.zip

4 - Creating Folders Files and a Boilerplate Generator

9 - File System Docs.txt

9 - File System Documentation.mp4

01:03

10 - Files Folder and Boilerplate.mp4

21:54

10 - extension.zip

5 - Creating Custom Menus and Submenus

11 - Making menu contributions and Sub Menu contributions.mp4

06:57

11 - package.zip

12 - Moving Items to the Context Menu Top.mp4

09:18

6 - Sharing Private extensions and Distributing Public Extensions

13 - Publishing with VSCE and Handling Common Errors.mp4

07:20

14 - Bundling and Including 3rdparty Extensions.mp4

01:48

15 - Sharing Private Extensions.mp4

00:40

Description

Personalize your company's VS Code environment with custom commands, menu items and code completion

What You'll Learn?

Develop personalized VS Code extensions
Implement Intellisense and Custom code completion
Create custom Menus and Submenus inside Visual Studio Code
Create folders and files programmatically
Use the VS Code file system to create boilerplate
VS Code Marketplace Distribution

Who is this for?

Engineering managers and CTOs aiming to maximize developer productivity

What You Need to Know?

Basic grasp of Javascript

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Description
This course teaches how to maximizeÂ programmer productivity inside the Visual Studio Code Integrated Development Environment. This video series targets Engineering Managers, Chief Technology Officers (CTOs) and generally, people who manage software engineers. We aim to show the powerful IDE features extended through the VS Code API. Ultimately, we desire to enhance programmer productivity through the showcase of VS Code's extensive features.

In this course, you shall :
Learn to make Visual StudioÂ Code Extensions with the JavaScript programming language.
Become aware of common gotchas that disrupt the Visual Studio Code Extension making process.
Navigate the Visual Studio Code API documentation and discover pre-written code samples offered in TypeScript.
Grasp the anatomy of a VS Code extension and the different functions required to create a valid extensions.js file.
Understand how to create a snippets.json file.
Work with cursor positions, file names and placeholder variables to perform intelligent code completion.
Display information notiffication boxes inside Visual StudioÂ Code.
Generate files with arbitrary names and file extensions programmatically using the in-built VS Code fs package. .
Extend file creation to creating entire folders with nested structure.
Create custom boilerplate generators with arbitrary text.
Personalize your right-click menu to show company-specific commands.
Customize the indices of different commands as each appears inside the context menu.
Learn to add different sections to the Contributes portion of VS Code's package.json file

Who this course is for:
Engineering managers and CTOs aiming to maximize developer productivity

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Murage is the Lead Instructor at Bot University - an online school dedicated to teaching bot automation. He has worked professionally as a software developer and is currently a Math major in his junior year. In his free time, he likes learning new languages and you'll probably find him in ChinaTown practising his Mandarin.

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