Andela VS code Assistant Extension (Nightly builds)
Features
Share reports with Video recording and Code snapshots with your TTLs.
Shares vital IDE data for remote assistance.
Help fellow developers in realtime by viewing their worked on filed right in your workspace.
View and discuss reports made by developers to help them get unstuck.
Usage
To begin, you can associate you Slack account to the app to receive updates on your reports. To do so you need to click the Slack Sign in button on the status bar.
Press CMD + SHIFT + P and type Andela Learning: Display dashboard to display the UI dashboard. When you enter you are by default taken to a profile page where data currently relating to your Project workspace is shown. From here you can navigate to reports and other realtime user data.
If you are ever stuck, press the Andela - Stuck? button on the Status bar. It will bring up a form where you can make a self report that a TTL will give feedback to. You can also record a video and take a screenshot. These can be viewed on the dashboard.
Press CMD + SHIFT + P and type Andela Learning: Self Report to send a self report to the server.
Press CMD + SHIFT + P and type Andela Learning: Get developer Filesystem to populate the Learntech Filesystem with the currently files opened on a user with the extension installed. You would need to provide a MachineId to access this information. Once done, the filesystem should populate with files currently open from the developers environment.
Beta Release Notes
1.5.9
Inital Beta release
1.6.0 (beta)
Up to date fixes and features.
Corrected issues with the CSS, window is now fullscreen without the annoying side rectangle
Sign in required to use app.
Fixes to bugs where recording is concerened
Slack post happen when reports are made. Sent to channel #ide-ext-reports-beta
Remediated reports are now sent to users who have signed in.
1.6.1 (Beta)
Stable bug fix:
Resolved a bug where selecting text copys it to the clipboard
Feedback forms and webviews now work in version 1.32.1
1.6.2
Name change to learning-extension-vscode-dev for nightly builds
Self reports now go to the slack channel #ide-ext-reports-beta
1.6.3
Minor UI changes
Record feature: Use universal start-stop record buttons
Align the Feedback form and statusbar countdown timer
1.6.41
SECURITY UPDATE
Firebase Authentication is now used to add an extra layer of security to usage
Users are now prompted to select the slack channel they wish reports to go to
Report viewing is now restricted to the viewers selected slack channel
1.7.0
Bug Fix(Change feedback message sent to user on post to his selected channel)
1.8.0
Users can now post reports and comments to multiple users.
Known Issues
This extension is a work in progress and is missing some features.
Webpack Development notes
In order to develop for the webview, developers need to build for webpack. To do ENTER the following in the terminal:
