Today's meeting.

Author: normanlorrain

docs/posts/2025/02/2025-02-18-editors/_agenda.txt

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+1. Welcome and Introduction
+Brief introduction of attendees
+Overview of the meeting's objectives
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+2. Overview of Popular Programming Editors and IDEs
+Editors:
+[Visual Studio Code](https://x.com/i/grok?text=Visual%20Studio%20Code)
+[Sublime Text](https://x.com/i/grok?text=Sublime%20Text)
+Atom
+IDEs:
+[IntelliJ IDEA](https://x.com/i/grok?text=IntelliJ%20IDEA)
+Eclipse
+Visual Studio
+Discussion:
+Key features of each tool
+Pros and cons based on different programming languages and project types
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+3. Plugins and Extensions
+Importance of plugins in enhancing functionality
+Examples of Popular Plugins:
+VS Code: [Prettier](https://x.com/i/grok?text=Prettier), [GitLens](https://x.com/i/grok?text=GitLens)
+IntelliJ IDEA: [SonarLint](https://x.com/i/grok?text=SonarLint), Lombok
+Discussion Points:
+How plugins can streamline workflow
+Common issues with plugin management
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+4. Customization and Configuration
+Topics to Cover:
+Custom themes, key bindings, and user settings
+Configuring environments for different programming paradigms (e.g., web development vs. machine learning)
+Best Practices:
+Version control of configurations
+Sharing configurations across teams
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+5. Performance and Productivity
+Impact of editor/IDE choice on coding speed and quality
+Tools for performance analysis within IDEs
+Features like code suggestions, refactoring, and debugging
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+6. Integration with Other Tools
+Discussion on:
+Version control systems (e.g., Git)
+Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) tools
+Project management and issue tracking systems
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+7. Future Trends and Technologies
+Emerging Tools and Features:
+AI-assisted coding
+Cloud-based IDEs like [GitHub Codespaces](https://x.com/i/grok?text=GitHub%20Codespaces)
+Predictions on the evolution of IDEs and editors
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+8. Open Discussion
+Q&A session
+Share experiences or specific needs from the team
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+9. Action Items
+Summarize key decisions or actions to be taken post-meeting
+Assign responsibilities
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+10. Closing
+Thank attendees
+Schedule for the next meeting if necessary

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 date: 2025-02-18
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-Good morning Dev Edmonton! I'm pleased to host today's meeting. Today #meetup-weekly-dev-chat will be talking about editors, IDEs, and plugins.
+I'm curious about how other people get their work done, so in today's #meetup-weekly-dev-chat we'll be talking about editors, IDEs, and plugins.
 
-What's your setup?  What is your favourite plugin.  On a fresh machine what is the first thing you install?
+What's your setup?  Your favourite plugin?  On a fresh machine what's the first thing you install? Does your company allow you to choose your editing tools?  Do you use Copilot or some other AI assist? Coding standards? Linting? What do you love, what do you hate?
 
+Everyone and anyone is welcome to join as long as you are kind, supportive, and respectful of others. Zoom link will be posted shortly before 12pm MDT.
 
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