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Developer tools

Developer tools

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Developer tools

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- Developers use a number of tools to get their work done, and the lightsaver of development tools is your code editor. In recent years, Visual Studio code has become the most popular tool for coding web projects. But there are tons of other options. Now some popular options include Adam from GitHub, as well as Sublime Text. Code editors are sometimes called IDEs or Integrated Development Environments. Now, often these terms can be used interchangeably but the primary difference between a standard code editor and an IDEs is that IDEs tend to be more structured, so that things are done in a specific way with lots of shortcuts that help you program faster, as well as hints for developing and structuring your code. Also, an IDE is usually meant for more than web languages. You can really see this in the difference between an IDE like Visual Studio and a basic code editor like Visual Studio code. So let's take a look at some of the…

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