Blog posts tagged
"sc:snap:vscode"

3 posts


Sarah Dickinson
11 April 2019

Why the Visual Studio Code team launched a snap

Article Desktop

Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code is a popular free code editor with built-in support for debugging, task running, and version control. While available for Linux via tarball, rpm, and debian package options, the Visual Studio Code team had been seeking new options that would support seamless upgrades to match their rapid...

Sarah Dickinson
11 April 2019


Martin Wimpress
31 July 2018

Create your Linux development workstation in seconds

Article Desktop

Linux is the best platform for developers. Here’s how you can get popular languages and development environments up and running in moments. The first step is to install snapd (the service that runs and manages Snaps) on your distro, then you can install your pick from some of our recommendations below. We regularly share new

Martin Wimpress
31 July 2018


Martin Wimpress
10 July 2018

6 IDEs you need to know about

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Linux has long been a favourite platform with developers due to the rich array of languages and toolchains available. In this article we highlight 6 IDEs that can boost your productivity. Each IDE is just a Snap away so you can easily craft your complete development workstation in seconds. Here are six of the best

Martin Wimpress
10 July 2018