Maximizing The Value of GitHub Copilot
Intermediate
1m 42s
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This lesson provides advice on how to maximize the value of Github Copilot, a generative AI service which generates code suggestions for developers.
Learning Objectives
- Explain the connection between context and code quality
- Explain the traits of effective context
- Use Copilot to create quality code
Intended Audience
- Software developers looking to increase the value of a Copilot-based development workflow
- DevOps engineers, information security professionals, and others in roles revolving around code
Prerequisites
- You’ll want to be familiar with at least one programming language
- Python is used throughout this lesson. However, since the language itself is not the focus, knowing any programming language should be sufficient
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Ben Lambert is a software engineer and was previously the lead author for DevOps and Microsoft Azure training content at Cloud Academy. His courses and learning paths covered Cloud Ecosystem technologies such as DC/OS, configuration management tools, and containers. As a software engineer, Ben’s experience includes building highly available web and mobile apps. When he’s not building software, he’s hiking, camping, or creating video games.