Learning VS Code
Setting yourself up in an Integrated Developer Environment (IDE) editor will make your life a million times easier.
Here is an overview of popular choices: https://survey.stackoverflow.co/2023/#section-most-popular-technologies-integrated-development-environment
I chose VS Code and I'm really happy with it. This is the official guide to installation:
👉 https://youtu.be/B-s71n0dHUk?si=PFnmiCpnWgVEvevs.
This YouTube video got me using Jupyter Notebooks in VS Code:
👉 https://youtu.be/h1sAzPojKMg?si=HcATBL4NjEvbjJpc
And this YouTube video got me using VS Code as my LaTeX editor:
👉 https://youtu.be/4lyHIQl4VM8?si=9oiSAtP8cZ3igPf2
If you're quite partial to a book, this one is recent and available through the OU Library:
Del Sole, A. (2023) Visual Studio Code Distilled: Evolved Code Editing for Windows, MacOS, and Linux, 3rd Edition
https://library-search.open.ac.uk/permalink/44OPN_INST/kcmm4g/cdi_askewsholts_vlebooks_9781484294840
