Code faster: shortcuts, extensions, debugging, customization
VS Code (70%+ market share) is the modern developer's essential tool. Learn keyboard shortcuts (30+), install extensions (Prettier, ESLint, GitLens, Remote Containers, Copilot), set up debugging, create snippets, configure tasks, enable multi-cursor editing, and customize devcontainers. Productivity boost: 2-3x faster coding. Timeline: ~1 month for proficiency, ongoing mastery.
VS Code is the #1 code editor (70%+ market share). Mastering shortcuts, extensions, and debugging = 2-3x productivity boost. L1: Keyboard shortcuts, basic extensions (Prettier, ESLint)
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