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VSCode + TypeScript is the perfect foot-in-door for MS to get into the web space. They're both excellent products by themselves, but also give Microsoft the pl
by eob 10y ago
VSCode + TypeScript is the perfect foot-in-door for MS to get into the web space.
They're both excellent products by themselves, but also give Microsoft the platform to start dangling turnkey Azure integration in front of developers.
Imagine if the IDE started to offer the ability to configure, deploy, and manage targeted production stacks--no browser / command line hackery required. That would be compelling.
- rcarmo 10y agoYou can do that right now if you use Azure ARM templates and set up project-level actions to run them through the Azure CLI. It's just a matter of someone bundling it together as an extension (I've been working on one, but solely for template snippets).