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# [Building a VSCode Extension: Part One](https://blog.codebycorey.com/building-a-vscode-extension-part-one?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

I have been looking for a fun side project to work on in my free time. Building projects is the best way to actually improve your skills as a developer. I decided that I will try to document my journey publicly to help share my thoughts and decisions...

Aug 27, 2020 · 4 min read · blog.codebycorey.com  
Updated Dec 3, 2020  
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## Written by

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[Pankaj](https://hashnode.com/@pankajsanam)

[Aug 27, 2020](https://hashnode.com/posts/building-a-vscode-extension-part-one/5f4806a4d5cea73bd114facb/comment/5f48126dd5cea73bd114fb67)

Awesome! Can't wait to read the next part.

[Corey O'Donnell](https://hashnode.com/@CodeByCorey)

[Aug 27, 2020](https://hashnode.com/posts/building-a-vscode-extension-part-one/5f4806a4d5cea73bd114facb/comment/5f48126dd5cea73bd114fb67#reply-5f4817bd3ba45c3bb00ee7c8)

Thank you. Hopefully I'll have the next part soon