By the end of this project, you will learn to set up Visual Studio Code for Java programming. This will allow you to automate some routine programming tasks. You will also make a Java project that will include an external library, JavaFX. This project will give you a solid foundation in using the powerful code editing capabilities provided by Visual Studio Code.
Install, Configure, and use Java Extension Pack in VS Code
Taught in English
Instructor: Pankaj Sharma
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What you'll learn
Set up your programming workflow for Java Development in Visual Studio Code
Learn to include external libraries in your Java Project
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Learn step-by-step
In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Install Visual Studio Code, get familiar with VS Code, and install Java Extension Pack
Install a Java Development Kit and build a “Hello World” program
Code faster in VS Code
Debug in VS Code
Create a Java project in Visual Studio Code and build a “Hello World” program using JavaFX libraries
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Access the tools and resources you need in a pre-configured cloud workspace.
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