GitHub + CoPilot

Who Should Attend
• Software Developers
• DevOps Engineers
• Team Leads and Project Managers
• QA Engineers

What You’ll Learn
• Master Git fundamentals and repository management on GitHub.
• Configure GitHub Copilot within VS Code for efficient development.
• Leverage AI-powered suggestions to generate and debug code.
• Establish best practices for collaboration using GitHub workflows.
• Automate CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions.
• Address security and licensing concerns related to Copilot.

Prerequisites
• A GitHub Copilot Account
• Programming Experience

Outline

Git & GitHub Fundamentals
• ?? Lecture: Introduction to Version Control
• ?? Lecture: Core Git Commands (clone, commit, push, pull)
• ?? Lecture + Lab: Creating and Managing GitHub Repositories
• ?? Lecture + Lab: Branching and Merging Strategies
• ?? Lecture + Lab: Collaborating with Pull Requests

GitHub Copilot Configuration
• ?? Lecture: Introduction to GitHub Copilot
• ?? Lecture: Installing and Configuring Copilot in VS Code
• ?? Lecture + Lab: First Steps with Copilot Suggestions
• ?? Lecture + Lab: Debugging with AI-Powered Assistance

Leveraging Copilot’s Features
• ?? Lecture: Exploring Copilot’s Code Generation Capabilities
• ?? Lecture + Lab: Generating Code Snippets in Multiple Languages
• ?? Lecture + Lab: Writing Functions and Debugging with Copilot
• ?? Lecture + Lab: Fine-Tuning Copilot Suggestions for Code Quality

Advanced GitHub Workflows
• ?? Lecture: Best Practices for GitHub Collaboration
• ?? Lecture: Using GitHub Actions for CI/CD
• ?? Lecture + Lab: Automating Test Pipelines with GitHub Actions
• ?? Lecture + Lab: Code Review and Maintaining Test Coverage

Project-Based Collaboration
• ?? Lecture: Managing Tasks with GitHub Projects and Issues
• ?? Lecture: Security and Licensing in AI Development
• ?? Lecture + Lab: Building a Simple Application Using GitHub and Copilot
• ?? Lecture + Lab: Resolving Merge Conflicts and Real-Time Collaboration