iSee Using VsCode with Code for i

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Developing code on IBM i is key for many companies, Either business applications or even programs for helping with managing the system. The interface for developing those programs needs to be considered. I know too many that are still using the green screen SEU line editor as their primary interface. Its time to move on… forward…step out of 1984 (yea.. I know the hair styles were something back then…) and into 2024. VsCode is an amazing interface for building and creating programs for IBM i. Complete with the amazing Code for i plugins, everything you need for developing programs on IBM i is there. Learn how to install, and some basic how to use steps in this iSee.

Tim Rowe

Business Architect Application Development & Systems Management for IBM i

Tim Rowe is the Business Architect for IBM i responsible for System Management and Application Development. He has a passion for modernization on IBM i and how we can continue to move IBM i into the world of 'Normal' . In his spare time he is a certified Soccer referee and enjoys refereeing games with his youngest son.

Scott Forstie

Db2 for i Business Architect

Scott Forstie is a Senior Technical Staff Member within IBM i development and spends most of his time working as the Db2 for i Business Architect. He has worked on IBM operating system development since joining IBM in 1989.

Scott is a frequently published author, speaker at industry events around the globe and can be found @Forstie_IBMi and forstie@us.ibm.com. Scott is an avid runner and enjoys cooking.