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Zed: The Game-Changing Code Editor Now Available for Linux Users

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In the ever-evolving world of software development, having a reliable and efficient code editor is crucial. Zed, the game-changing code editor that has been making waves in the development community, was initially available only for macOS users. Now, Linux users can rejoice as Zed is officially available on their platform, bringing its powerful features and seamless user experience to a broader audience. What Makes Zed Stand Out? Lightning-Fast Performance : Zed is built for speed. Its performance is optimized to handle large codebases with ease, ensuring that developers can navigate, edit, and refactor code without any lag. This speed is a significant advantage for developers working on complex projects who need a responsive and efficient tool. Modern and Intuitive Interface : Zed boasts a clean, modern interface that is both aesthetically pleasing and highly functional. Its design focuses on simplicity and usability, allowing developers to focus on their code rather than getting bogg...

Reviewing Zed: An IDE of the Future

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Will this hyped, new, modern, fast, and recently open-source IDE be the VSCode killer? Junaid Ali Shah Haidery CEO of JasGiigli Disclaimer Zed is still in beta at the time of writing this article. It's not a fully-fledged IDE yet, so you might want to stick with VSCode or your current IDE unless you really prioritize speed. TL;DR Zed is a new, open-source IDE that’s faster than Sublime Text and comes with many powerful features. It's currently in beta and available only for Mac, but Windows and Linux support are on the way. The Current Issue VSCode is the go-to editor for many programmers. It's modern, elegant, and packed with features. Built entirely with web technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, it’s easily extendable and boasts a vast collection of extensions. However, VSCode has a major drawback: it can be slow. VSCode uses Electron.js to run on multiple platforms. While Electron is powerful, it can be slow and consume a lot of memory. This has led to the rise of...