Getting started with Visual Studio Code Dev Containers

Hello internet! 👋 In this blog post I will cover how to get started with Visual Studio Code Dev Containers. What are Dev Containers and why use them? Dev Containers provide a containerised development environment within Visual Studio Code. With Dev Containers, you and your team can have a consistent development environment, regardless of the host OS. Moreover, it helps ease the onboarding process, getting new team members up and running quickly, and helps avoid common issues such as “it works on my machine” or “oh, you’ve got a different version of x”. ...

July 24, 2024 · 3 min · 608 words · Daniel Brennand