"Works on my machine" is a well-known statement made by developers. In open-source projects with heterogenous contributors and complex IoT applications which might have restrictions & dependencies to hardware architectures and software packages this is a real challenge. In this event we show you how you might address this challenge with devcontainers on example of the thin-edge.io project.

The following topics will be covered:

1. Introduction devcontainers
2. Demo (coding from anywhere)
3. Common pitfalls
4. New(ish) features - Composible devcontainers
5. Q&A

References

• Docs: VSCode Dev Containers 
• Spec: Dev container
• Blog: dev-containers-github-codespaces
• Similar products/concepts
• GitPod
• JetBrains Space