Best of DevTools — November 2023

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   DEV·2y

   How to Become a 10x Dev

   Learn how to become a 10x developer by automating repetitive tasks, mastering keyboard shortcuts, avoiding over-engineering, utilizing version control workflow, leveraging existing components and libraries, embracing HTML Emmet for rapid prototyping, and utilizing AI assistance and VS Code extensions.

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   codeium·2y

   Codeium · Free AI Code Completion & Chat

   Codeium is now enabled for free on all Devboxes on CodeSandbox, providing AI-powered code completion to developers. It's a partnership that aims to democratize AI tools and improve the development experience.

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   The Art of Simplicity·2y

   .NET 8 and C# 12–Overview

   DevToys is an offline Windows app that offers help with a large list of coding tasks. It provides a fully offline experience and supports tasks such as converters, parsers, formatters, generators, validators, and more.

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   Security Boulevard·2y

   Google to Force-Block Ad Blockers — Time to Get Firefox?

   Google is planning to disable Manifest V2 Chrome extensions and roll out Manifest V3, which has raised concerns about the impact on ad blockers. Firefox and Safari are the only major browsers unaffected by these changes.

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   Community Picks·2y

   trungdq88/Awesome-Black-Friday-Cyber-Monday: Awesome deals on Black Friday: Apps, SaaS, Books, Courses, etc.

   A curated list of deals on Black Friday 2023 including developer tools, AI tools, and marketing tools.

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   Product Hunt·2y

   Multiple - Load Testing Built for Developers

   Multiple is a load test platform designed for developers, allowing them to write tests using JavaScript and NPM packages, collaborate with their team, and avoid the hassle of managing infrastructure.

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   Developer.com·2y

   Visual Studio Code Review 2023 | A Comprehensive Look

   Visual Studio Code is a widely used open-source code editor made by Microsoft. It offers a user-friendly interface, intelligent code completion, debugging, Git integration, and a wide range of extensions. It is free to use and has advantages such as being open-source, fast, and lightweight. However, it also has disadvantages such as a learning curve, complex configuration, and unstable extensions. Alternatives to Visual Studio Code include IntelliJ IDEA, PyCharm, and Visual Studio.

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   Snyk·2y

   Improving the UI/UX of the Snyk VS Code extension

   Improvements were made to the UI/UX of the Snyk VS Code extension, including addressing layout inconsistencies, reducing custom code, adhering to the VS Code design system, and adding subtle touches to enhance the overall design.

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   Codemotion·2y

   Project Idx: A Visual Studio Code Competitor

   Project Idx is a visual studio code competitor that aims to challenge the popularity of VS Code with its focus on performance, community-driven nature, and innovative AI-powered features. It offers a cloud-based development environment, extensive language and framework support, and a customizable interface. The competition between Project Idx and VS Code represents a positive trend towards innovation and continuous evolution in the IDE industry.

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    Hacker News·2y

    Open Unified API

    Nango is a platform for handling all things related to external APIs, offering pre-built, custom, and managed integrations. It provides a catalog of 100+ APIs and offers advanced tooling and support for fast integration development. Nango also offers features like managed authentication, two-way sync, and realtime webhooks.

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    Hacker News·2y

    goniszewski/grimoire: Bookmark manager for the wizards 🧙

    Grimoire is a bookmark manager that allows users to add and organize bookmarks easily. It supports tags and categories, and also allows users to add personal notes to bookmarks. Grimoire has future plans for sharing bookmarks with other users, importing and exporting bookmarks, and developing an official browser extension.

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    Ahmad Shadeed·2y

    CSS Nesting UX in DevTools

    This article discusses the problem of inconsistent CSS nesting display in DevTools and proposes several solutions to improve the user experience. It also explores the different behaviors of DevTools when copying a nested rule set.

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    Flutter·2y

    Dart & Flutter DevTools Extensions

    Learn how to build custom tooling in Dart and Flutter DevTools using extensions. With the new framework, you can easily create developer tooling without the usual hurdles. Follow a step-by-step guide to set up your package hierarchy and create a DevTools extension. Debugging options are also provided. Publish your package with a DevTools extension and users who depend on your package will automatically get access to your tools.

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