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Skill

Prepare a VS Code Development Environment

December 2019 with Ben Finkel

Join Ben Finkel as he teaches you how to set up an environment in Visual Studio Code. Learn how to customize VS Code to suit your development needs and personal tastes by using themes, interface configuration options, plugins, workspaces, and more.

Recommended Experience

At least one year of experience with software development including Python programming is recommended, but not required

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DevOps engineer
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Software developer

Ben Finkel has been a CBT Nuggets trainer since 2014. His areas of expertise include Google Developer Expert, Google Certified Trainer, Microsoft ASP.NET (WebForms and MVC), Data Analysis and Design, Relational Database Architecture, MS SQL Server, Microsoft C#.NET, Javascript, jQuery, Microsoft Visual Basic .NET & 6.0, .NET Reporting Services, MS Access, and Python.

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Videos in this skill

1. Overview (0:28)
2. Choosing Visual Studio Code as Your IDE (7:29)
3. Picking a Theme and Font (9:17)
4. Configuring the Interface (5:52)
5. Conclusion (0:04)

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