Chapter 3: Building a Multi-Platform Backend Using Visual Studio Code

In the previous chapters, we spent time understanding and getting acquainted with the tool and its important features. To use Visual Studio Code (VS Code) for developing enterprise-grade applications, the best way would be to take a use case and go through the complete software development life cycle. For this purpose, we have selected Job Ordering System (JOS) as our example.

First, let's talk about the use case we have selected. JOS is an application that will provide users with the ability to request services online. These requests can be related to cleaning, fixing, or anything else. Users can go online, select a particular job type, enter the requested date and time, and submit their request. This request will be automatically picked up by the system and assigned to an agent. The system will also trigger an email notification to the agent.

The frontend of the application will be developed using the...