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IDEs (Integrated Development Environment) are computer programs that facilitate efficient software development by providing features beyond those of a simple text editor.

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Does an unexperienced programmer need an IDE?

If you reasonably expect you will principally be writing code during lifetime, or hell, even if not -- you should get an extensible editor/IDE and start learning it. … You will get to the point where it will be perfectly natural and productive to work on something using both your Tooling IDE and your Home IDE at the same time, leveraging the best of both worlds. …
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Fast cold start text editor

The jump into VS is not easy though, you will have to make an exe that uses COM to control the running instance of the IDE. …
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