C++ Setup and Installation Tools – CMake, vcpkg, Docker & Copilot

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Master the essential tools for modern C++ development with this comprehensive course that covers environment setup across Windows, Linux, macOS, and Docker. Learn how to configure CMake and vcpkg to streamline your build process and dependency management while exploring online compilation tools like Compiler Explorer. Discover how to effectively use Git for version control in your C++ projects and leverage GitHub Copilot’s AI capabilities to boost your productivity.

Source code: https://github.com/rutura/cpp23m

Course developed by Daniel Gakwaya. Check out his YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUYUFiuJ5XZ3JYtbq5dXRKQ
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Course Contents
(0:00:00) Introduction
(0:07:12) Windows Setup
(1:10:00) Linux Setup
(2:16:01) macOS Setup
(3:05:51) Docker Setup with The Tools Ready
(3:47:01) Online Compilers: Compiler Explorer
(3:54:38) Understanding The Project Files
(4:39:52) Using Git For Version Control
(4:58:11) Using AI Copilot to Assist You With C++

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