Prerequisites & Setup
Everything you need to get started: GitHub account, Copilot access, Codespaces setup (recommended!), and environment configuration. Quick 10-15 minute setup to prepare for hands-on labs.
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Everything you need to get started: GitHub account, Copilot access, Codespaces setup (recommended!), and environment configuration. Quick 10-15 minute setup to prepare for hands-on labs.
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Discover what GitHub Copilot is, understand its capabilities and limitations, and learn the fundamentals of AI-assisted development. A perfect starting point for developers new to Copilot.
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Understand how Copilot processes code context, why some prompts work better than others, and how to engineer context for better suggestions through effective prompting.
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Master effective prompting techniques for code generation, refactoring legacy code with Copilot, and generating comprehensive documentation and tests.
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Compare inline suggestions, Copilot Chat, and Agent Mode. Learn when to use each approach and how to integrate them into your daily development workflow.
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Identify common pitfalls in AI-generated code, establish comprehensive code review checklists, and implement automated quality gates for production-ready AI assistance.
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Scale AI-assisted development across your team. Learn team standards, code review integration, CI/CD pipeline automation, and real-world production scenarios.
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Conclude your AI-assisted development journey with key concepts recap, advanced resources, community engagement strategies, and your personalized action plan for continued mastery.
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Explore a community-curated collection of GitHub Copilot resources, including extensions, prompts, tutorials, best practices, and real-world use cases from developers worldwide.
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Learn how to build custom GitHub Copilot extensions using the official SDK. Create specialized agents, integrate third-party tools, and extend Copilot's capabilities for your unique workflows.
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Discover Microsoft's Spec Kit for AI-assisted specification writing. Generate detailed technical specs, requirements documents, and API designs using AI-powered templates and workflows.
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Dive into agentic workflows that enable AI to autonomously plan, execute, and iterate on complex tasks. Learn patterns like reflection, tool use, planning, and multi-agent collaboration for advanced development scenarios.
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Learn how to leverage Copilot coding agent to autonomously handle documentation, feature implementation, and test generation. Discover best practices for assigning tasks, providing clear scope, and reviewing AI-generated code in production workflows.
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Learn how to set up .github/copilot-instructions.md to provide custom guidance to Copilot. Ensure your project's standards, security requirements, and best practices are followed consistently across all Copilot interactions.
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Complete solutions for all exercises in the workshop. Use this to check your work, troubleshoot issues, or see ideal implementations of key concepts.
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