Episode

Incorporating Caching into a Web API with GitHub Copilot for Visual Studio 2022

with Jon Galloway

GitHub Copilot for Visual Studio

See how GitHub Copilot and GitHub Copilot Chat allow you to jump into an existing codebase and be productive immediately like adding new features such as web caching and data optimization - and stay within the style of the existing code!

Chapters

  • 00:23 - Overview of the code
  • 00:47 - Prompt engineering with Copilot
  • 02:00 - Using Copilot Chat to improve existing code
  • 04:50 - Iterate and refactor code with Copilot Chat
  • 06:00 - Having Copilot Chat explain code and how to optimize
  • 08:00 - Asking Copilot Chat open-ended questions on the code
  • 09:45 - Copilot Chat explains what could go wrong with the new code
  • 10:30 - Copilot Chat summarizes what it just did

Visual Studio
GitHub