Best of DevToolsOctober 2021

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    Aura Theme v2.0.0 is out now! 🥳 🎉

    The entire project was recreated from scratch using TypeScript Color schemes have been improved Added Aura CLI Added Aura API New ports have been added, the current full list of ports is: Visual Studio Code, Sublime Text, Windows Terminal andGNOME Terminal. You can reach me here or on GitHub if you need some help.

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    Secret dev tools for every code newbie

    This week we look at some of the best tools for new coders. These tools are not commonly recommended in online tutorials or articles and might not be well-known to code newbies. We also look at a new design tool called Figma, which is like Photoshop remixed with Google Docs.

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    10 Google Chrome Extensions you should use as a developer

    Here are some of the best Google Chrome extensions for developers. Extensions that make life easier, make you more productive, or perform an essential task better than a dedicated tool. As the vast majority of us use Chrome, it makes sense to consider Chrome extensions. Other browsers are available but Chrome is used by 62.6% of internet users.

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    The Best VS Code Extensions to Supercharge Your Git

    Git Graph is the most visually appealing way to interact with Git in VS Code. Git Automator allows you to add and commit files with a shortcut. Git Urgent lets you git add all, commit and push with one command. Git Tree Compare compares your working tree against a branch, a tag, or commits.

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    6 Chrome & VS Code Extensions For Backend Developers

    This article shows you different extensions you can install in your Chrome or Firefox web browser or via Visual Studio Code. Many backend developers don’t know about extensions or are reluctant to use them. Yet, developers often overlook the benefits of using these extensions. Here’s a list of three Chrome extensions for backend devs with alternatives for each one.

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    Unlock the power of the new MacBook Pro

    Use Xcode 13.1 to build your Mac app as a Universal app. Xcode automatically creates a binary slice optimized for Apple silicon Macs and another for Intel-based Macs. Optimize for the new MacBook Pro display. Learn about running your app in compatibility mode.

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    This Week in Programming: Visual Studio Code Arrives on the Web – The New Stack

    VS Code for the Web isn’t really a fully-functional version of VS Code running in the browser, as it has no backend to back it up. Its primary purpose is for client-side HTML, JavaScript, and CSS applications. Eclipse Foundation executive director Mike Milinkovich said he expects this to be just the beginning.

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    How To Enable Real-Time Merge Conflict Detection in PhpStorm

    PhpStorm has an early warning system for merge conflicts. If enabled there will be change indicators in the gutter of the editor. These will show you where your teammates have made changes compared to your version of the file and even update in real-time. For simple conflicts this can be a quick way to resolve them.

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    5 JetBrains Plugins to Upgrade Git Support

    The Git plugin that comes bundled with all JetBrains IDEs is actually quite impressive. It's a full-blown Git client in its own right with almost all the features of a standalone client such as SourceTree, Tower, or GitKraken. There are even more features you can enhance your IDE’s Git support with - allow me to present to you 5 plugins that build on top of Git.

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    Secret dev tools for every code newbie

    This week we look at some of the best tools for new coders. These tools are not commonly recommended in online tutorials or articles and might not be well-known to code newbies. We also look at a new design tool called Figma, which is like Photoshop remixed with Google Docs.

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    GitHub Introduces Projects, Updates Codespaces, Copilot, Code Scanning, and More

    GitHub announced new features at its Universe 2021 conference. New issues feature allows developers to filter, sort, and group issues and pull requests. GitHub has also added support for Jetbrains and Ruby in its Copilot editor. The company is also working on CodeQL support in Visual Studio Code.

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    JetBrains launches code quality platform Qodana

    Qodana is a universal code quality platform for continuous integration. Allows developers to do smart checks and edits from within in their JetBrains IDE. Based on the company’s Java IDE, IntelliJ IDEA, and allows developers to perform static analysis of Java codebases.

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    The css chrome dev tool you didnt know of

    chrome dev tools has a css overview panel to identify flaws inside your css. You can find it when you open your dev-tools in chrome (F12) and than More options() More > More tools > CSS Overview. In the colors section you can see all the colors you used and it even indicates bad contrasts.

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    dBizzy: An Intuitive VSCode Extension for Database Development

    dBizzy is an intuitive VSCode extension for early-stage database development. It gives you the ability to visualize your ER diagrams and test queries on local instances of your databases. It's lightweight, supports real-time rendering and exporting of ER diagrams, and the local database instances only persist in memory for the duration of your tab’s session. The other half ofdBizzy streamlines the query testing aspects of constructing a database.

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    What if… you could use Visual Studio Code as the editor of in-browser Developer Tools?

    Starting with the next version of Microsoft Edge, we are running an experiment that allows you to use Visual Studio Code as the editor of the in-browser Developer Tools. It is an experiment you need to turn on in DevTools by choosing the gear icon. If you do a change in VS Code and save the file it also syncs live in the browser.

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    Python in Visual Studio Code – October 2021 Release

    The October 2021 release of the Python Extension for Visual Studio Code is now available. You can download the Python extension from the Marketplace, or install it directly from the extension gallery in Visual Studio. In this release we closed a total of 88 issues, and it includes:Debugging support for Jupyter Notebooks, a new Python walkthrough and other improvements.