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GitHub Copilot in Action

Leverage GitHub Copilot for AI-enhanced coding through Visual Studio integration and workflow optimization.

Jeremy Morgan

Innovative Tech Leader, Linux Expert, & Educator

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Unlock the power of AI in software development with our comprehensive GitHub Copilot course. Designed to enhance your coding experience, this course introduces you to the features and techniques that will transform your development workflow.

What You Will Learn in this Course:

Introduction to GitHub Copilot

Get started with an overview of GitHub Copilot, an AI-driven pair programming tool. Understand its strengths and limitations, ensuring you are aware of its capabilities and boundaries. You'll learn to configure Copilot in Visual Studio and experience a live demo showcasing basic code completion, setting the stage for a seamless integration into your coding environment.

Core Features

Delve into Copilot's core features, which offer significant productivity gains. Explore quick wins that can immediately enhance your efficiency and understand the concept of comment-driven development, where Copilot turns comments into code, streamlining your coding process.

Using Copilot Efficiently

Discover strategies to maximize efficiency with Copilot. From creating new projects to developing APIs and wiring up backends, learn how Copilot can simplify complex coding tasks. Gain insights into generating in-code and API documentation, along with automating unit test creation, making your development process more robust and well-documented. Conclude with a summary of key learnings to continue applying Copilot's benefits in your future projects.

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this course, participants will be equipped with the skills to harness GitHub Copilot effectively, transforming their coding workflow through AI-enhanced programming. They will gain a solid foundation in integrating Copilot into various development tasks, from code completion to documentation and testing.

This course empowers developers to blend their existing coding expertise with cutting-edge AI technology, ensuring they remain at the forefront of software development innovation.

About the instructor

Jeremy Morgan is a Senior Training Architect with endless enthusiasm for learning and sharing knowledge. Since transitioning from an engineering practitioner to an instructor in 2019, he has been dedicated to helping others excel. Passionate about DevOps, Linux, Machine Learning, and Generative AI, Jeremy actively shares his expertise through videos, articles, talks, and his tech blog, which attracts 9,000 daily readers. His work has been featured on Lifehacker, Wired, Hacker News, and Reddit.

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Introduction to GitHub Copilot

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Course Introduction 01:58

Understanding AI pair programming 04:35

Copilot's Strengths and Limitations 04:56

Configuring Copilot Visual Studio 04:59

Demo: Basic Code Completion 11:06

How to Reach Out to KodeKloud and Engage with the Community

Core Features

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Introduction 00:16

Quick Wins for Immediate Productivity Gains 11:15

Comment-driven Development 07:38

Using Copilot Efficiently

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Introduction 01:33

Creating a New Project: Fake Data Generator 21:54

Building out our tool - Creating the API 21:52

Building out our tool - Wiring up the Backend 23:19

Creating In-code documentation 09:31

Creating Unit Tests 13:17

Creating API Documentation 12:39

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