Course Outline

Introduction to GitHub Copilot

  • Overview of AI in coding and automation.
  • What is GitHub Copilot, and how does it work?
  • Benefits and limitations of using Copilot for programming.

Setting Up GitHub Copilot

  • Supported editors and system requirements.
  • Installing and configuring GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio Code.
  • Exploring the interface and available features.

Using GitHub Copilot for Coding

  • Writing code with real-time suggestions.
  • Refactoring existing code for better performance.
  • Debugging and troubleshooting using AI assistance.

Exploring GitHub Copilot Capabilities

  • Creating templates and boilerplate code.
  • Generating documentation and comments automatically.
  • Leveraging Copilot for learning new coding techniques.

Best Practices and Ethical Considerations

  • Maximizing productivity without over-relying on AI.
  • Understanding privacy and security concerns.
  • Incorporating Copilot into a balanced coding workflow.

Hands-On Exercises

  • Writing a small project with Copilot assistance.
  • Refactoring and optimizing code with AI suggestions.
  • Testing Copilot's performance in different programming languages.

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Basic understanding of programming concepts
  • Familiarity with any code editor (e.g., Visual Studio Code)

Audience

  • Developers
  • Coding enthusiasts exploring AI tools for programming
 7 Hours

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