Gitpod workspace sharing is a killer, although still clunkly. For example when others are working on your workspace, there's no indicator at all. If they start a dev server, you won't know it until you want to start it yourself and it says the port already used. One useful use case is when asking your co-worker to fix something in their areas of work, instead of them having to go through setting up their workspace they just do the fix in your workspace.

Tijani Ayomide virtualenv will still work but you have one less thing to install before getting started. Previously you have to tell people:- Install python Install pip Install virtualenv Now it just:- Install python Profit!

This is quite dated. The preferred way to invoke virtualenv (venv as it known these days) is through python itself:- python -mvenv myenv I wrote some more on virtualenv, such as why using source bin/activate not advised for beginner here:- https://blog.xoxzo.com/2020/05/09/making-sense-python-environment/