Module 5, lesson 1

Assignment

1. In not less than two sentences and in your own words what is a textual builder?

       

     Answer: Textual builder is a free app that allows you to create, open, and edit text files on your computer and Google Drive.Example are sublime, notepad++, eclipse,xcode and etc.

             

2. Select two from the examples of textual builders mention above. Cite three advantages and disadvantages each. Surf the internet to find additional information but do not copy everything. Make a conclusion of which the two is better than the other.

      Answer:

         I choose visual studio code and xcode.

Visual Studio Code

Advantage

-JavaScript IntelliSense support

-Updated frequently

-Fast and powerful

Disadvantages

-Project search limits results

-Poor error fix suggestions

-The autocomplete and code check is not as powerful as the one on WebStorm

Xcode

Advantage

-Easy to install

-Live syntax checking, built-in documentation, code completion

-Great iOS integration

Disadvantages

- No Pull Request Support

- Extra management of Servers and Bots

- OTA installation fails on public Domains

 My Conclusion

         Visual Studio Code: Build and debug modern web and cloud applications, by Microsoft. Build and debug modern web and cloud applications. Code is free and available on your favorite platform - Linux, Mac OSX, and Windows; Xcode: The complete toolset for building great apps. The Xcode IDE is at the center of the Apple development experience. Tightly integrated with the Cocoa and Cocoa Touch frameworks, Xcode is an incredibly productive environment for building amazing apps for Mac, iPhone, and iPad.