Every week starting June 5, 2024 through June 26, 2024 (4 episodes)

Learn Live: Get Certified with GitHub

Join us for a series of dynamic livestreams tailored to guide you into the essential of GitHub Fundamentals Certification and explore the awesome world of GitHub in different areas (AI, Web Development and Data Science). Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting your journey in the tech world, these sessions will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in collaborative software development. From mastering version control to understanding GitHub workflows, our expert instructors will guide you every step of the way. Take this opportunity to boost your proficiency and advance your career with these livestreams!

Join us for this live learning experience where you will be guided by subject matter experts through the Learn modules below in real time along with developers around the globe. Earn badges, prepare for certifications and Learn Live with a great community! See you there :)

Building Automation with GitHub

Building Automation with GitHub: June 5, 2024 11:00AM - 12:00PM (Pacific)

Find out how you can create powerful automation on any software project using GitHub’s platform. This session will cover GitHub Actions, GitHub Copilot, and GitHub Codespaces In this episode, you will:

  • Write code using GitHub Copilot, an AI assistant
  • Build automation with GitHub Actions
  • Use GitHub Codespaces for configuring projects
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Securing projects on GitHub

Securing projects on GitHub: June 12, 2024 11:00AM - 12:00PM (Pacific)

Discover how to apply security features from GitHub Advanced Security to your own projects and protect it from security threats and vulnerabilities. In this episode, you will:

  • Apply security features to an existing project
  • Enable detection of security threats and vulnerabilities
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Faster development with GitHub Copilot

Faster development with GitHub Copilot: June 19, 2024 11:00AM - 12:00PM (Pacific)

Learn how to leverage GitHub Copilot for automating repetitive tasks and increasing your development cycles. We’ll go through basic usage as well as newer features like interactive prompts and inline suggestions In this episode, you will:

  • Learn how GitHub Copilot offers autocomplete-style coding suggestions and understand how to configure and enable its extension in Visual Studio Code.
  • Comprehend the distinct features and benefits of GitHub Copilot Individual, Business, and Enterprise editions.
  • Master crafting prompts for optimal suggestions and apply GitHub Copilot to enhance your Python projects.
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Manage your project with the GitHub Platform

Manage your project with the GitHub Platform: June 26, 2024 11:00AM - 12:00PM (Pacific)

Use GitHub's powerful project features to manage your software development process. We'll cover project management with issues, pull requests, and tracking changes. In this episode, you will:

  • Use GitHub Issues to manage a project
  • Work with Pull Requests to review changes
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Our Speakers and Moderators

  • Abril Ureña

    Cloud Advocate, Microsoft

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  • Alfredo Deza

    Principal Cloud Advocate, Microsoft

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  • Andrea Laruta

    Microsoft Student Ambassador,

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  • Anthony Bartolo

    Principal Cloud Advocate, Microsoft

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  • Bruno Capuano

    Senior Cloud Advocate, Microsoft

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  • Chris Noring

    Senior Cloud Advocate, Microsoft

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  • Jessica Escobedo

    Microsoft Student Ambassador,

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  • Joel Adewole

    Senior Technical Writer, GitHub

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  • Joylynn Kirui

    Senior Cloud Security Advocate, Microsoft

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  • Ochuko Ebenezar Onojakpor

    Technical Writer, Andela

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a cost to attend the event?

The event is free! You can join YouTube to stream the content for free!

When does the event take place?

Every week starting June 5, 2024 through June 26, 2024

Will this event be available on-demand?

Yes! You can stream our past events anytime! Browse all Learn Live to stream anytime.

Where does the event take place?

This event series is virtual! Join us and thousands of others to enjoy the experience from the comfort of your own home, office, or device.

What language are episodes delivered in?

This show is delivered in English. Captioning in 14 different languages will be available in the recordings, made available 48 hours after each live show at Learn Live.

Code of Conduct

We seek to provide a respectful, friendly, professional experience for everyone, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, physical appearance, disability, age, race or religion. We do not tolerate any behavior that is degrading to any gender, race, sexual orientation, or disability, or any behavior that would be deemed harassment or discrimination. Individuals are responsible for knowing and abiding by our standards and we encourage everyone to assist in creating a welcoming and safe environment. Additionally, we strive to treat our shared planet with the same amount of respect. Please report any questions, concerns, or disruptive activity or behavior to the organizing team, so that we can address the issue immediately.

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