From the course: Building an Ethereum Blockchain App: 4 Ethereum Development Tools
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Installing Microsoft Visual Studio Code lab (IDE) - Ethereum Tutorial
From the course: Building an Ethereum Blockchain App: 4 Ethereum Development Tools
Installing Microsoft Visual Studio Code lab (IDE)
- All right, so we're ready for the final component. This is like the topper on the cake. This pulls everything together. And that is the method or the tool set that we're going to use to actually enter code that will become smart contracts. Now, we can use a boring source code editor. But we're going to use something bigger and better. We're going to use an integrated development environment, IDE. An IDE is kind of like a super text editor. What it does is it integrates a lot of little tools together to help us save time and write better code. It allows us to be more productive because it does a lot for us. It gives us automatic code completion, automatic syntax help or ready syntax help without having to go anywhere else. We've chosen one of the best IDEs out there, especially ones for free, called Microsoft Visual Studio Code. Now, if you've used Visual Studio in the past, you may have looked at it as a commercial…
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