What can you learn from 200 days of code?
Community is essential.
"I made a lot of friends 🙋on twitter, a lot of them inspired me and I inspired a lot of them" -
@ping_Unnati
Read more 👇
With communities such as
@freecodecamp
and
#100DaysOfCode
, it has never been easier to start learning how to code.
We want to do our part in encouraging new developers to start coding by creating our free 100 Days of Code plugin for
@code
.
👋 Join us!
We encourage you to log your
#100DaysOfCode
progress each day during the challenge. Small progress is still progress. If you forget to submit a log, don’t worry, we create a blank log populated with your coding metrics and milestones.
#vscode
#CodeNewbie
#LearnProgramming
Our library of integrations is growing.
Now you can connect your team's Bitbucket workspace to the platform.
Learn more in the
@Atlassian
marketplace 👇
To add accountability to your challenge, your 100 Days of Code should begin with a public commitment to code a minimum of one hour every day for 100 days.
Read more 👉
#100daysofcode
Based on data from our global community, developers code 52 minutes per day — about 4 hours and 21 minutes during a normal workweek from Monday to Friday.
See more stats in the full report 👇
👉 Featured in
#source
: Turing, a company that helps connect teams with
#remote
#developers
, raised $14m in funding as it looks to build out its hiring platform. Congrats
@turingcom
!
There are over 50 unique
#100DaysOfCode
milestones for you to collect during the challenge. Which milestone will you achieve next?
Tweet your favorite milestones
@software_hq
!
👋 We're excited to announce we've raised our $15m Series A from
@next47
and
@8vc
.
Over the last year, we’ve built a powerful platform trusted by over 250,000 developers everywhere.
We’re just getting started.
📺 This Thursday, join us and Mason McLead from
@software_hq
to talk about how you can measure and help maintain your coding flow in VS Code, also with music via the Music Time extension 🎶
Add to calendar 👉
We're excited to have Code Time featured in the Remote Weekly newsletter today! Check out
@RemoteTools
for more awesome remote work tools, tips, and guides.
Excited to check out Perfume.js by
@Zizzamia
. Perfume is a tiny, web performance monitoring library that reports field data back to your favorite analytics tool.
#javascript
#webdevelopment
💡 Are you thinking about doing the 100 Days of Code challenge? Try out our new extension for VS Code, built just for the challenge:
#100DaysOfCode
#vscode
Don’t forget to tweet out your favorite 100 Days of Code milestones. You can easily share milestones, logs, and your dashboard at the click of a button, all from within
@code
!
#100DaysOfCode
#vscode
With our pull request age visualization, you can track the age of each of your team's pull requests.
✔️ Unblock your team members faster
✔️ Prevent pull requests from becoming stale
The 100 Days of Code Dashboard is your one-stop shop to see your logs, milestones, and metrics. Tweet us screenshots of your dashboard at
@software_hq
. We’d love to see your progress throughout your 100 days!
#100DaysOfCode
#CodeNewbies
#LearnProgramming
Among the world’s largest advanced economies, known collectively as the G7, developers in 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇫🇷 France, and 🇯🇵 Japan spend the most time per day actively coding.
Featured tools this week: ts-migrate, a tool to automate migrating to Typescript at scale.
#javascript
in...
#typescript
out! Made by our friends over at
@Airbnb
.
Featured in Source last week:
@cotterapp
enables passwordless login on your website or app in just a few lines of code using magic links, OTP, device based authentication, and WebAuthn
Two new Git tools to check out this week:
👉 Gitako, a file tree extension for GitHub, available for Chrome, Firefox and Edge ()
👉 Simple Git, a lightweight interface for running git commands in any node.js application. ()
Want to win a free hoodie?
Tag
@software_hq
in a tweet with any of your log entries or milestones using Software’s
#100DaysOfCode
extension. We'll be giving away Software hoodies to 5 lucky coders.
Get the extension here 👉
🎃 It's almost October, which means it's almost time for
#Hacktoberfest
!
Hacktoberfest provides a special opportunity for devs to build their open source portfolios and for companies to jump-start their contributor communities.
👻 Join the movement:
Congrats
@RedisLabs
for achieving 🦄 status with it's latest $100M funding round!
#redis
is the most loved database, according to the most recent
#stackoverflow
survey.
Whether you’re coding the controls to a prosthetic, creating a website that connects billions of people or sending a rocket into space, through the power of collaboration and open source, it’s up to us to build the future, together.
❤️🚀
Did you know that you can set daily coding goals with Code Time? Great for the
#100daysofcode
challenge or any developer trying to uplevel their skills. See more on
@ProductHunt
:
New productivity tool we're using this week: Command E.
With
@getcommande
you can navigate your entire workspace with a single keyboard shortcut.
Learn more:
🔒 How do we keep your data secure?
At Software, one of the tools we're using is
@strongdm
to manage credentials and infrastructure access.
Check out our discussion about security with
@devopsdotcom
.
Let's open up a conversation about open source, shall we?
@marcgravell
questions who actually benefits from open source - and it's quite valid. What defines a "successful" open source project?
Why do you need to learn more programming languages? Because you cannot choose the right approach unless you know what all the tools are and what tool does what.
Our favorite tool from last week:
@DeepSourceHQ
Transformers. Removes the need to make your project's code stick to a style guide. It's automated
#codeformatting
at the repository-level, so your team can work the way they want.
🎶 Music Time lets you control Spotify right from your code editor. Play, pause, repeat, and favorite songs from the status bar of
@code
. Check it out:
Where do you code best?
Today we launched Code Anywhere to help devs discover how remote work impacts code time, meeting time, and work hours.
Check it out 👇
Created by Ryan Dahl, one of the original creators of Node.js,
@deno_land
has the potential to greatly simplify developer workflows with a radically simple module system and built-in TypeScript support. 🦖
Featured in today's SRC newsletter: 👉
ICYMI:
@BrettMStevens
and
@TheGeoffStevens
were featured in
@TechCrunch
.
They outline why AI, though a powerful tool productivity aid, is not a productivity panacea for software developers
I've organized these VS Code themes into the following sections:
Trending (1-20)
Dark (21-30)
Light (31-40)
Colorful (41-50)
Bonus: Icons (51-56)
{ author:
@theGeoffStevens
}
#DEVCommunity
Don't forget to join us tomorrow during our livestream (8am PDT)!
We'll be demoing some of our favorite Code Time and Music Time features in Visual Studio Code.