Explore the power of Visual Studio Code with a hands-on journey through a meaningful Python project using FastAPI. This course is designed to provide you with real-world experience of VS Code's capabilities, guided by two seasoned experts with backgrounds at Microsoft, the creators of VS Code.
Course Highlights
This lively and engaging course is co-taught by two instructors who bring unique perspectives and expertise, ensuring a dynamic learning experience as they interact and complement each other's teaching throughout the modules.
What You Will Learn
In this course, you will:
- Understand if VS Code qualifies as an IDE and how it compares to traditional IDEs.
- Choose the right Python distribution for your projects.
- Explore the VS Code user interface deeply, such as utilizing the source control feature on the status bar.
- Customize your workspace by rearranging windows and panels according to your preference.
- Master the essential command palette for efficiency.
- Install and personalize editor themes to enhance your coding environment.
- Configure the integrated terminal for improved productivity.
- Discover and install top-rated extensions to extend functionality.
- Optimize VS Code settings for seamless Python development.
- Manage virtual environments, handle packages, and integrate tools like Flit for environment management.
- Debug and test Python code effectively using built-in tools.
- Use source control and manage Git repositories directly within VS Code.
- And much more!