Optimize Your C++ Development While Working From Home

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Shows how to offload C++ inner-loop work to the cloud with Visual Studio Online environments, running an 8-core/16 GB instance to cut local CPU from 100% to ~30–40% during builds. Demonstrates a build-acceleration extension with a free tier that parallelizes across up to 8 cores and can spread to more agents for unlimited cores, plus Live Share joint debugging and browser join with app-casting so remote collaborators see the running console.

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1. 0:00Introduction
2. 2:25Demonstration
3. 5:04Connect to Environment
4. 7:12Demo
5. 10:51Browser
6. 12:58Recap
7. 14:40Live Share

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