Sage-Tips

Is it better to not use an IDE?

IDEs make your life much easier — until they don’t They support many features like debugging, code completion, syntax highlighting, build automation, refactoring, version control, and much more. However, using an IDE during development might not always be the best choice — especially if you’re just starting out.

Can I program without an IDE?

You can always build programs without the help of an IDE. You can even use Microsofts Visual Studio from the command line, and you won’t see the GUI at all. If you want to build a program without using any IDE, you basically write the source code the same way you do with IDE. You can even use the IDE as editor.

Do IDE regulations apply if the device has already been approved?

Do IDE regulations apply if the device has already been approved for a different indication for use? Yes, the clinical study of a new indication for an already marketed device falls under the IDE regulations. Can I advertise my investigational device?

What are the features of an IDE?

An IDE should (and most do) facilitate most necessary commands (push, pull/update, commit, history, etc.) that allow you to keep up to date with your team and vice versa without having to run another tool. Komodo IDE supports Subversion, Mercurial, Git, Perforce, Bazaar, CVS.

Should you use an editor or an IDE?

And, if you’re part of a team, you may want some of the team features only an IDE can provide. So if you’re a new to programming, you may gravitate toward an editor because you get a lot of the functionality *and* it’s free.

Do I need an IDE for version control?

When performing most of the Version Control System (VCS) tasks, you don’t typically need to be running complicated commands. An IDE should (and most do) facilitate most necessary commands (push, pull/update, commit, history, etc.) that allow you to keep up to date with your team and vice versa without having to run another tool.