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Google Code Hosting vs Visual Studio Code

A side-by-side look at Google Code Hosting and Visual Studio Code. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Google Code Hosting

Google Code Hosting

Development

Google Code Hosting was a free web-based source code repository hosted by Google. It opened in 2006 and closed in 2016. It offered Git and Subversion version control and a bug tracker.

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Visual Studio Code

Visual Studio Code

Development

Visual Studio Code is a free, open-source, lightweight code editor developed by Microsoft. It supports debugging, syntax highlighting, intelligent code completion, and Git control. VS Code has a large extension ecosystem allowing developers to add new languages, themes, debuggers and tools.

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