Episode

Beyond Chat: Unveiling the New Features in VS Code & GitHub Copilot

with Burke Holland

GitHub Copilot Series

Explore the newest features of Copilot in VS Code that go way beyond chat. From automatic suggestions in code reviews, scaffolding new projects, and sharing chat sessions, this is the ultimate catch-up guide for everything new in VS Code for GitHub Copilot.

Chapters

  • 00:00 - GitHub Copilot introduction and waitlist information.
  • 00:15 - Overview of using GitHub Copilot chat in the sidebar and inline with code.
  • 01:12 - Exploring the diff view and accepting suggestions from Copilot.
  • 02:20 - Opening the chat session in the editor space for more flexibility.
  • 03:08 - Accessing previous chats and exporting chat sessions as JSON files.
  • 04:11 - Using new shortcuts to navigate between code suggestions.
  • 05:18 - Using GitHub Copilot to create workspaces and scaffold projects.
  • 06:20 - Using Copilot to implement GitHub PR review comments
  • 07:41 - Discovering the new quick suggestion experience and slash commands.

Developer
GitHub
Microsoft Copilot

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