IDEs - Do newbie coders really need them?

Introduction - For all those people who have spent some significant amount of time coding and designing scripts, IDEs are something they must be making use of daily. These softwares provide developers with features like code completion, advanced language support, error checking and syntax highlighting which make the coding process a lot more efficient. But what about those who have just learnt to type their “Hello world!” code and look forward to learning about coding from scratch? Are IDEs equally helpful to them? Let’s answer this question in the post. IDE stands for Integrated Development Environment, it is a software that contains inbuilt developer tools and provides various features that help you to code more efficiently. Some popular IDEs include - Visual Studio, Eclipse, Pycharm and Netbeans. Some features provided by most IDEs include - Automated refactoring Code completion Error checking Syntax highlighting Debugger All these feature...