VS Code

Prevent VS Code extensions from updating automatically

How VS Code extensions update themselves and how to configure that.

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Why files open over existing tabs in VS Code and how to change that

If you constantly loose the file you had open because you clicked on another one, here's the solution.

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How to add colors to plain text copied in VS Code

If you wonder why your code is all grey, here's how to solve the problem.

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Workshop: Build your First VS Code Extension

A talk I gave at Node+JS Interactive 2019. We build together a VS Code extension that refactors code for you.

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Find and fix performance issues of your VS Code Extension

I fixed a performance issue on a VS Code Extension I'm developing. Let me share with you what I learned.

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How I used VS Code for my talk instead of Keynote or Powerpoint

Instead of using a regular presentation tool, I did everything from VS Code. And I really think this is a powerful format for technical talks.

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5 refactorings I use every day

Today, I want to share with you the refactorings I use the most on VS Code!

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Introducing a refactoring tool for VS Code

I built "Abracadabra", a VS Code extension to do automated refactorings.

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