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Intro to GitHub Copilot

Learn how to use GitHub Copilot to streamline your workflow and expedite your development.

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  • Skill level

    Intermediate

  • Time to complete

    Approx. 1 hour

  • Certificate of completion

    Included with paid plans

  • Prerequisites

    1 course

About this course

In today’s fast-paced and fast-evolving world of software development, staying productive can be a daunting task. Fortunately, GitHub Copilot can help! GitHub Copilot is a coding assistant driven by Artificial Intelligence. It harnesses the power of AI and machine learning to provide real-time support, making the development process smoother and more efficient.

Skills you'll gain

  • Simplify complex coding tasks

  • Enhance productivity

  • Streamline your workflow

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Hands-on learning

Don’t just watch or read about someone else coding — write your own code live in our online, interactive platform. You’ll even get AI-driven recommendations on what you need to review to help keep you on track.
Animated demonstration of running code in Codecademy's learning environment
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Alisha Grama
Senior Instructional Designer, Computer Science at Codecademy
Alisha is a Senior Instructional Designer in the computer science domain at Codecademy. Alisha majored in Computer Science and minored in Ethics at the University of Rochester, where she gained experience as a Teaching Assistant. Before joining Codecademy, she taught STEM concepts to secondary students, including as the Lead Algebra Teacher at a Brooklyn charter school.
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    Guided projects that help you solidify the skills and concepts you're learning.

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    Auto-graded quizzes and immediate feedback help you reinforce your skills as you learn.

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Frequently asked questions about Intro to GitHub Copilot

  • GitHub Copilot is a revolutionary AI-powered coding assistant that is transforming the way developers write code. This cutting-edge tool, developed in a collaboration between GitHub and OpenAI, represents a significant leap forward in the world of software development. It seamlessly integrates into popular Integrated Development Environments (IDEs), such as Visual Studio Code, making it accessible to a wide range of developers.