Episode

Getting Started with GitHub Copilot (The Redo)

with Robert Green, Rijwan Ansari

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Rijwan shows us how we can use GitHub Copilot to help us write code faster and with less effort.

Chapters

  • 00:00 - Introduction
  • 01:50 - Installing GitHub Copilot
  • 02:50 - Overview of Copilot features
  • 05:04 - Using Copilot to create a class
  • 06:40 - Using Copilot to create an application DBContext class
  • 07:30 - Using Copilot to create a repository interface and class
  • 09:53 - Using Copilot to create a service interface and class
  • 14:00 - Discussion of what we have seen so far
  • 16:50 - Asking Copilot to explain what code is doing
  • 19:20 - Asking Copilot to optimize code
  • 21:45 - Asking Copilot to document code
  • 22:45 - More on asking Copilot to optimize code
  • 24:30 - Asking Copilot to fix code
  • 27:20 - Asking Copilot to write unit tests
  • 29:35 - Asking Copilot to explain exceptions
  • 32:15 - Wrap-up

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