This Visual Studio Code for Java tutorial shows you how to install the Java extensions pack for VS Code, create a Java project and run a simple program.

Visual Studio Code has a long list of Java extensions, not all of which are compatible with each other. The easiest way to get started is to install the Coding Pack for Java on Windows or macOS.

VS Code combines impressive Java support with first-class support for JavaScript and other stacks, making a compelling alternative to traditional IDEs. Let’s try it with Spring and Svelte.

Microsoft's Visual Studio Code team has added initial support for the JUnit 5 testing framework, along with other Java functionality via extensions to the open source, cross-platform code editor.

Even though Java 11 was released in September 2018 (and has reached 28 percent usage among developers according to a recent survey), Microsoft just this week advised an urgent developer "CALL FOR ...

Previously, Microsoft added support for JUnit 4 to its Java Test Runner extension. After that support was implemented in January, the VS Code team received feedback from developers suggesting more ...