Course Outline
Introduction to Advanced GitHub Copilot Features
- Reviewing the fundamentals of GitHub Copilot.
- Investigating Copilot’s potential for advanced development requirements.
- Gaining a clear understanding of how Copilot generates AI-based code suggestions.
Applying GitHub Copilot in Complex Coding Situations
- Managing intricate coding patterns and logical structures.
- Utilizing Copilot for projects spanning multiple programming languages.
- Auto-generating boilerplate code for various APIs and frameworks.
Enhancing Code Efficiency and Long-term Maintainability
- Refactoring existing code guided by Copilot’s recommendations.
- Employing Copilot to optimize code segments critical to performance.
- Adopting best practices for the review and modification of AI-generated code.
Embedding GitHub Copilot into Development Processes
- Setting up Copilot across different IDE platforms.
- Synergizing Copilot with Git workflows and CI/CD pipelines.
- Facilitating team collaboration while utilizing Copilot.
Debugging and Problem-Solving with GitHub Copilot
- Leveraging Copilot to identify errors and assist in debugging.
- Analyzing and adjusting the proposed solutions.
- Addressing tool limitations and handling edge cases.
Ethics and Best Practices for AI Coding Assistants
- Exploring the ethical dimensions of AI-generated code.
- Ensuring adherence to licensing standards and intellectual property laws.
- Fostering trust and reliability in AI-assisted development practices.
Recap and Future Directions
Requirements
- Fundamental knowledge of version control systems like Git.
- Practical experience in coding and utilizing Integrated Development Environments (IDEs).
Target Audience
- Software developers.
- Software engineers.
Testimonials (3)
Trainer able to adjust the course level during training to fit our understanding level on the topic, so that we could gain more useful knowledge that could further help us harness the tools in our daily works.
Tatt Juen - ViTrox Technologies Sdn Bhd
Course - Intermediate GitHub Copilot
Impressive practical knowledge, didn't spend time on unnecessary AI concepts. Most items are usable and can be implemented.
Ang Toon Phng - ViTrox Technologies Sdn Bhd
Course - Intermediate GitHub Copilot
Lecturer's knowledge in advanced usage of copilot & Sufficient and efficient practical session