Web Wednesday: Use Containers to Streamline your Dev Process with Burke Holland

"Works on my machine". If you're a developer, you've almost certainly said those words in your life. Environments are still one of the hardest things to setup and manage. Fortunately, containers can help streamline your process and increase your flexibility. In this stream, we'll take an in-depth look at how VS Code and GitHub are solving this problem and the myriad of ways that you can access, edit and run your code - even if you only have a tablet.

1:06 What are containers:
6:16 Can you run containers on Windows?
9:01 Opening GitHub repositories from VS Code
12:20 Clone a repository from VS Code
12:50 Why would I use a container for development?
16:07 Creating a container with VS Code
24:25 How do you modify files inside a container?
26:24 Comparing containers with Python virtual environments
29:52 The Debugging a Live Demo portion of the show 😃
38:00 We meant to do that
41:05 Using Codespaces
44:48 Live Share for collaboration
49:22 Code Swing
51:46 VS Code themes

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