App Dev #2: Setup Visual Studio Code

We will need a light weight universal editor that can edit files in any format like sql, C# etc on any operating system. We can use Sublime, Notepad++ or Visual Studio Code which can be downloaded from the links shown below:

1. Visual Studio Code free download
2. Sublime free download
3. Notepad++ free download
4. Utlraedit download

These text editors should be sufficient but if you need a Hex Editor then you can download Ultra Edit also. Also install a code comparison tool like Kdiff or Beyond compare.

1. Kdiff free download
2. Beyond CompareSublime free download

App Dev #1: Setup Development Environment

The first thing to do when working as a developer is to setup your development evironment. We will start by setting up a folder structure as described below:

1. Create a folder c:\main
2. Create a sub folder to store all documents at c:\main\docs
3. Create a sub folder to store code at c:\main\code

Next we will create a gmail account also and link it to google drive so we can share documents that we are working on with our team members. Google drive can be installed from here Just click on the blue download button and install it.