VSCode

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VSCode

Visual Studio Code, or VSCode, is a source code editor/IDE that may be used with various languages (a few include C#, C++, Python, Ruby, Rust, Java, JavaScript, Julia, HTML). VSCode can be used via Open OnDemand as a GUI.

Open OnDemand

Open OnDemand is a web-based service that allows users to run software with a graphical user interface (GUI) such as Jupyter Notebook. Please see our wiki page on Open OnDemand here to learn more.

Steps to use VSCode

  • The first step is to go to Open OnDemand and click on Interactive Apps in the top bar. Click on VSCode under "Servers".


  • This will take you to a page where you can specify various computational resources to be used in the VSCode job.


  • Clicking on "Launch" will queue up the job and take you to the Interactive Sessions page. When the resources have been allocated, you will be able to click "Connect" to start the VSCode session.