DevOpsIntermediate
GH-300 GitHub Copilot
5 (120 reviews) 120 students 6 weeks Intermediate

Instructor
Category
DevOps
Rating
5 (120)
Students
120
Language
English
Duration
6 weeks
What you'll cover
1Responsible Use of GitHub Copilot+
- Responsible AI principles
- GitHub Copilot capabilities and limitations
- Ethical and secure use of AI-assisted development
- Identify appropriate Copilot use cases
- Testing and validating AI-generated code
- Understand risks associated with AI-generated content
2GitHub Copilot Features+
- GitHub Copilot Chat
- Code completion and suggestions
- Copilot features across supported development environments
- Use Copilot for code generation and modification
- Use Copilot for testing and debugging
- Apply Copilot to common developer workflows
3GitHub Copilot Data and Architecture+
- Understand how GitHub Copilot processes requests
- Understand Copilot data flow and architecture
- Context used to generate suggestions
- Understand model and response behavior
- Different Copilot plans and available features
- Understand limitations and expected outputs
4Prompt Engineering and Context Crafting+
- Write effective prompts for GitHub Copilot
- Provide relevant context for better responses
- Refine prompts to improve generated results
- Use repository and workspace context
- Apply iterative prompting techniques
- Improve code generation through precise instructions
5Developer Productivity with GitHub Copilot+
- Generate and explain code
- Refactor and improve existing code
- Generate and improve unit tests
- Debug and troubleshoot code
- Create documentation and technical content
- Use Copilot to accelerate everyday development tasks
6Privacy, Content Exclusions, and Safeguards+
- Understand GitHub Copilot privacy principles
- Configure content exclusions
- Protect sensitive and proprietary code
- Understand data retention and usage considerations
- Apply organizational policies and safeguards
- Manage secure and compliant Copilot usage
