What’s New for Visual Studio Code: Performance, GitHub Copilot, and CMake Enhancements - CppCon 2024

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What’s New for Visual Studio Code: Performance, GitHub Copilot, and CMake Enhancements - Sinem Akinci & Alexandra Kemper - CppCon 2024
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Get ready to dive into the latest C++ developments in Visual Studio Code (VS Code) developed in the last year. Our focus has been on faster extension performance, from optimizing the time to colorization to faster symbol searching in your workspace. Also, discover how VS Code has been supercharged to boost your productivity through new features such as extracting to a function and an easier CMake integration process for your projects. Throughout this session, we will deep dive into how you can leverage GitHub Copilot, your AI-powered pair programmer, to create, maintain, and optimize your C++ projects. Whether you are a VS Code veteran or just getting started, join us to learn more about the newest features in VS Code.
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Slides: https://github.com/CppCon/CppCon2024/blob/main/Presentations/What's_New…

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Alexandra Kemper
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Sinem Akinci

Sinem Akinci graduated from the University of Michigan with a focus in Industrial Engineering and Computer Science. She now is the Product Manager at Microsoft working on Cross-platform and CMake developer experiences in Visual Studio and VS Code
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