My MPA Journey...
VS Code - The Swiss Army Knife for Go and Web
VS Code is an IDE amongst many others. I tried some other, but have been familiar with VS Code where Microsoft have done a great job - in my opinion. But as always, there are other opinions.
An Universal Tool
Visual Studio Code has quickly become my favourite editor, because it simply covers almost everything. Whether I am working in Go, JavaScript,xml, images etc, VS Code recognizes the syntax, offers smart suggestions, and keeps the workflow smooth.
Handling multiple projects
Another strength is how it handles multiple projects at once. I can open several windows side by side — different versions or sites in each window — and jump between them without losing focus. The integrated search makes it easy to scan across files, whether they live in the frontend or backend, so I never feel like I'm hunting in the dark.
Easy to organize
In short, VS Code feels less like an editor and more like a universal workspace. It balances simplicity with power, giving me the flexibility to work across stacks while keeping everything searchable, organized, and accessible.
Lesson learned: sometimes the best tool isn't the most specialized, but the one that works across languages with ease — like a Swiss Army Knife for coding.