Blog Archive

We built an extension for VS Code to help devs understand, challenge and celebrate themselves as they work to be more balanced programmers. Go unlock your achievements now.

Developer Happiness Hour Notes discussing the evolution of remote development, the trend it’s going and some of the problems of remote development and the future of remote development.

As Open Source projects become more popular and the number of files and features grow, contributing to a project becomes more difficult. Learn in this blog post about a new VS Code extension that enables you creating GitHub issues with code references to help new contributor pick up your issues in no time.

We are happy to announce Stateful Standup! Effortlessly pipe yesterday's progress back into your brain, just in time for daily standup.

Read about what we're building at ActiveCove, why we think it matters, and the questions that our initial feature set aims to answer. In short, we plan to provide developers metrics about how they code, allowing them to redesign their workflow and habits.

We now allow you to create and customize groups of widgets and quickly switch back and forth between them, depending on your flow-state.

Announcing that we're starting ActiveCove, why we're doing so, and what we're building.

Users have been enthusiastic about the Marquee feature for quickly jotting down todos while hunkered down over code. With a myriad of repos open, the ability to switch back and forth between workspace and global modes has proven enormously helpful in bringing order to todo list chaos.

VS Code is designed to elegantly handle all kinds of repos: Mono. Many. Multi. Even hybrids. Settling a discussion to determine what repo-structure is best for a project is as futile as having a room full of people agree on the world's best ice cream flavor.

Marquee is a powerful extension 💪, that, amongst many productivity boosters, lets you customize your VS Code homescreen.

Exploring what folks want out of their immediate editor experience, and how we can help!

One of the most important and unacknowledged pieces of my development workflow is the power of copy & paste. How else would I transfer code of Stack Overflow into my editor?

Capture your thoughts within and between VS Code workspaces.

Let's take a look at (ex-) development environments. (Ex-) IDEs more specifically. Ariana Grande serenades how one taught her love, one taught her patience, and one taught her pain. That'd be Vim, Xcode, and Eclipse for myself - in Miss Grande's exact order.

About the launch of Marquee, our motivations for building it and where we see it going in the future.