The latest articles on DEV Community by magen.smith (@magensmith). https://dev.to/magensmith https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F758931%2F6e2beba8-f365-4281-8823-e97050f4e0c8.png https://dev.to/magensmith en magen.smith Tue, 23 Nov 2021 15:32:54 +0000 https://dev.to/magensmith/the-end-of-text-documentation-3e1o https://dev.to/magensmith/the-end-of-text-documentation-3e1o <p>You've been working on your task for two weeks, fixing bugs, adding features, writing hundreds and maybe even thousands of lines of code 👨‍💻👩‍💻, having fun , and then it comes - the documentation phase.✍️😤<br> Now you have to transfer your thoughts to T-E-X-T.<br> It's boring, it's long, it's difficult but necessary!</p> <p><a href="https://media.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2F52s7kqkms5rxnhiv4jkc.jpg" class="article-body-image-wrapper"><img src="https://media.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2F52s7kqkms5rxnhiv4jkc.jpg" alt="It's so boring"></a></p> <p>I discovered a new tool last week that will help you make this annoying process much simpler and faster.🚀</p> <p>Unlike all the tools available today - finally, you have everything integrated into the IDE. 👨‍💻👩‍💻<br> This tool gives you a screen recorder that opens from the IDE and with few clicks your screen will be recorded (you can even add a camera! 📷).</p> <p><a href="https://media.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2F26bpz7y8qkw7f1a0t8p6.gif" class="article-body-image-wrapper"><img src="https://media.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2F26bpz7y8qkw7f1a0t8p6.gif" alt="How cool is it?"></a></p> <p>You will be able to explain everything you have done, in your own words and the video will be saved in the cloud.<br> Your video will be attached directly to the lines of code you have written, so anyone who will struggle to understand your code will be able to watch the video directly from the IDE. </p> <p>If you are a video fan like me and you want to try something new, go to the Jetbrains marketplace and install SpeaCode, you won’t be disappointed, I promise! 😀</p> <p><strong>Link to the plugin:</strong><br> <a href="https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/15672-speacode-video-screen-recorder-for-code--python-java-js-php-etc/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/15672-speacode-video-screen-recorder-for-code--python-java-js-php-etc/</a></p> <p><a href="https://media.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fxu2m9pk34ai2jmly7nza.png" class="article-body-image-wrapper"><img src="https://media.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fxu2m9pk34ai2jmly7nza.png" alt="No more comment like that!"></a></p> codereview programming productivity tooling