Welcome to GitHub Copilot for Developers

Schedule

• Session is approximately 3 hours
• 10 minute breaks each hour
• First 2.5 hours is a mix of lecture and code-along demos
• Last 30 mins is Q&A
• There are no independent labs, but the demos are scripted so you can follow along or explore them on your own following the session

How to Participate

• If you have GitHub Copilot installed in VS Code, you can follow along with the instructor during both scripted and unscripted demos
• If you do NOT have GitHub Copilot installed, then merely watch the demos, and use the recording and courseware to work through the demos on your own following the session
• Here are instructions for using GitHub Copilot in VS Code (including details about the free version)

Outline

• Copilot Overview
• IDE and Visual Studio Code
  • Configure Copilot in the IDE
  • Copilot and Context
  • Copilot Suggestions
  • Human Language to Programming Language and Back
  • Programming Language to Programming Language
  • Fix Code
  • Generate Unit Tests
  • Document Code
  • Copilot Chat Beyond Programming
• Copilot Chat and Prompt Engineering
  • Chat with Copilot
  • Prompt Engineering
  • Copilot Chat and Prompt Engineering
  • Copilot Chat and Prompt Engineering in Practice
• GitHub CLI and Copilot
  • GitHub CLI
  • GitHub CLI and Copilot
  • GitHub CLI and Copilot in Practice
• GitHub.com and Copilot
  • GitHub.com and Copilot Chat
  • GitHub.com Code Scanning and Copilot auto fixes

Courseware

• Course Outline
• Course Slides
• Course Content
  • Username/Password will be distributed in class

License

We provide the content in this repository for the class participants under the following license. GitHub provides the course slide deck and is not for redistribution. Atmosera provides the course outline and is not for redistribution. Cloud Contraptions LLC and its subsidiaries offer the remaining course content, which is not for redistribution.

Course content and teaching is provided by: