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Beginner's Guide: Python in Visual Studio Code (For Ubuntu)

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Hello Guys, This blog post is about how to use Visual Studio Code as an editor for Python language on Linux Operating System. Recently I came across VS Code and found it really beneficial. So, I decided why not try my hand on this and progressively share my working knowledge with you people. W e are going to play with this awesome editor and try to learn its basic features and see what it offers. VS Code is Free, Open source, and runs everywhere - Courtesy to Microsoft. This blog is specifically directed for Ubuntu, however a lot of these steps will be common for other platforms too, as VS Code is available for Windows/Mac as well: Firstly, we have to install VS Code by downloading the .deb package from official website and then by typing command on your terminal:   “ sudo apt install ./<file>.deb ” Or you can also follow the installation link from official website: installation Once the installation is done, you are good to go by launching the

Beginner's Guide: Starting a Django Project in Visual Studio Code

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Hello Guys, I am back with my next post of the blog series - “ Python Development in Visual Studio Code - Quick Tour ”. This has taken a while as I was busy with Indian festivities. But enough holidays, let’s get back to where we left off. This blog post is entirely based on working with Django in VS Code. Django is the web application development framework for Python. With Django, you can take Web applications from concept to launch in a matter of hours. Django takes care of much of the hassle of Web development, so you can focus on writing your app without needing to reinvent the wheel. It’s free and open source. Here, I will be showing the basic steps to start a project in Django from its installation till creating a sample app using VS Code. This post is only about setting up of the basic Django development environment in VS Code and not about learning Django. For learning Django in details, please follow the Django Official documentation . Let’s get started: Prerequisi