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Implement code improvements using GitHub Copilot tools
Overview
This module explores using GitHub Copilot Chat to develop improvements for an existing codebase. Exercises provide practical experience implementing GitHub Copilot suggestions that improve code quality, reliability, performance, and security.
Syllabus 10
- Introduction 5 minutes
- Review GitHub Copilot's code improvement features 5 minutes
- Examine GitHub Copilot's quick fix options 5 minutes
- Review code refactoring scenarios and GitHub Copilot best practices 5 minutes
- Refactor code using GitHub Copilot Inline Chat 5 minutes
- Refactor code using GitHub Copilot Chat modes 5 minutes
- Examine the GitHub Copilot code review features 5 minutes
- Exercise - Refactor existing code using GitHub Copilot 30 minutes
- Module assessment 10 minutes
- Summary 5 minutes
Skills you'll practise
Advantages and disadvantages
Advantages
- Free, official and kept up to date by Microsoft.
- Free sandbox environments for many Azure exercises, no credit card needed.
- Counts toward Microsoft certification exams (AZ-900, AI-900, PL-300…).
- From Microsoft, a well-regarded name.
- Free digital badge you can add to LinkedIn.
- Completely free.
- Self-paced: start any time.
- A clear syllabus (10 parts) you can see before you start.
Disadvantages
- Mostly reading, not video.
- Focused on Microsoft products.
- Short (1.5 hours): an overview, not deep coverage.
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