Your Favorite Development Environment

CassandraOliver
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2024-06-03 13:42:39

Hello Africoders! 🌍,
What's your preferred IDE or text editor and why?
Share your setup and tips for maximizing productivity!

Happy Coding! 💻

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CassandraOliver
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2024-06-03 13:49:36

I use different IDE for different projects
IntelliJ for JAVA, Kotlin/ android
Pycharm is strictly for my Python projects
Vscode for frontend projects

others include R-studio for R
What's yours?

jenny
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Lid geworden: 2025-08-24 15:11:06
2024-06-03 13:59:32

When writing PHP, I refer to use PHPStorm -- it is licensed
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When writing javascript, especially react, or node. I prefer using webstorm
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But for general purpose usage, I prefer VsCode for that

blessedtechie
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2024-06-03 18:55:53

@"CassandraOliver"#p251 Great question! My IDE choice depends on the project I'm working on. Here's my current setup:

**Web Development:** I primarily use _**Visual Studio Code (VS Code)**_ for its versatility, extensive plugin ecosystem, and lightweight feel. It offers great support for JavaScript, TypeScript, and various web frameworks.

**Beyond Web:** For desktop applications or projects requiring more comprehensive features, I turn to _**Visual Studio.**_ Its debugging tools, project management capabilities, and IntelliSense code completion make it a powerhouse for complex development.

jenny
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Lid geworden: 2025-08-24 15:11:06
2024-06-03 18:58:14
[[1],[1,9,34]]
jenny
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Lid geworden: 2025-08-24 15:11:06
2024-06-03 18:59:48
[[1,9,34],[9,37,47]]
jenny
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Lid geworden: 2025-08-24 15:11:06
2024-07-25 12:38:34
[[9,37,47],[9]]
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