How Visual Studio Code Helps You Develop More Efficiently in C++

Discover how Visual Studio Code can enhance your C++ development efficiency in this comprehensive CppCon 2023 conference talk. Learn about the latest productivity features, including easy compiler configuration for IntelliSense, accessing call hierarchies, creating declarations and definitions, and debugging CMake build scripts. Explore techniques for quickly setting up C++ environments and working with remote development environments at scale. Gain insights into leveraging Visual Studio Code's powerful yet lightweight tools to understand and navigate complex codebases more effectively, whether you're working on small hobby projects or large-scale repositories with hundreds of contributors. Presented by Alexandra Kemper, PM of the C++ Extension at Microsoft, and Sinem Akinci, Product Manager for Cross-platform and CMake developer experiences, this 52-minute talk covers everything from your first line of code to managing your largest C++ projects.