Intro to GitHub Copilot
Learn how to use GitHub Copilot to streamline your workflow and development. This course provides an in-depth understanding of the AI-driven coding assistant.
Skill level
IntermediateTime to complete
Average based on combined completion rates — individual pacing in lessons, projects, and quizzes may vary<1 hourPrerequisites
1 courseWe suggest you complete the following courses before you get started with Intro to GitHub Copilot:- Learn Git & GitHub
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. In this course, we’ll dive into GitHub Copilot and explore how it can transform your coding experience, enhance productivity, and simplify complex coding tasks.
Skills you'll gain
Learn how to use GitHub Copilot to simplify complex coding tasks and enhance productivity
Understand how GitHub Copilot works and its limitations
Set up your GitHub Copilot account
Write your first function with GitHub Copilot
Syllabus
GitHub Copilot
Fly into the future of programming with GitHub Copilot!
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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.
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