The Untold Story of VS Code
Visual Studio Code is more than just a code editor; it's a game changer.
2024-09-08 19:00:00 - Microsoft
This is the story of what happens when one of the world's leading tech companies decides to build its own code editor.
This story is one of the most fascinating stories in the world of software development, a story of how one of the biggest enemies of open-source projects made a open-sourced software for free. A company once hated by Developers now loved by about 14 million developers.
But everything is not as it seems, you would discover motives, conspiracies and the strategy used to counter such conspiracies and at the very end you'd get to decide, is it a blessing in disguise or is it a curse in disguise.
Welcome to the story of Visual Studio Code.
00:00 - Introduction
00:29 - Chapter 1: Genesis
02:40 - Chapter 2: Unique Discovery
03:51 - Chapter 3: VS code versus Major code editors
05:26 - Chapter 4: The Scandal
06:48 - Chapter 5: The Open source Gamble
08:00 - Chapter 6: Good or bad move?
08:45 - Chapter 7: Controversy
09:49 - Chapter 8: Worthy Competitor?
10:41 - Chapter 9: The legacy
11:42 - Chapter 10: The future
12:16 - Chapter 11: Conclusion