From the course: SharePoint Advanced: Enhancing Functionality with JavaScript
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From the course: SharePoint Advanced: Enhancing Functionality with JavaScript
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- [Instructor] Now as I spoke about earlier, when you're using JavaScript, the norm is to have the actual code saved in a separate .js file, and then call it and run it on the web page when it's needed. Now you could conceivably write and save your code in Notepad or any other text editor, but there are dedicated tools known as integrated development environments, or IDEs, that have extra functionality that will streamline the job. One such tool is Microsoft Visual Studio. It's an extremely powerful program that gives you a whole raft of tools, including debugging. Because it's Microsoft, there are an array of different licenses, some of which are very costly. Now your organization might already be licensed for the enterprise version, which comes with all the bells and whistles. However, there's also a free Visual Studio Express, and it has all the stuff you need under most circumstances. There's also a newer Visual Studio Community that is configurable for different types of…
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