GitHub Copilot for Debugging and Code Review

• Experience with coding and development workflows
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git
• Basic understanding of debugging processes and code review

Audience

• QA engineers
• Developers
• Team leads

GitHub Copilot can significantly enhance debugging and code review processes by suggesting context-aware fixes, improving code quality, and streamlining collaboration.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level QA engineers, developers, and team leads who wish to leverage GitHub Copilot for more efficient debugging, code quality enhancement, and streamlined code review.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up GitHub Copilot for debugging and code review purposes.
• Use Copilot to identify and resolve bugs efficiently.
• Enhance code quality with AI-assisted suggestions.
• Streamline code review processes with Copilot's capabilities.
• Collaborate effectively using Copilot in team environments.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Lots of exercises and practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

Introduction to GitHub Copilot for Debugging

• Overview of GitHub Copilot’s debugging features
• Installation and configuration for debugging
• Understanding AI-driven debugging assistance

Effective Debugging with Copilot

• Identifying common coding errors
• Using Copilot to suggest fixes and optimizations
• Real-time debugging scenarios and solutions

Enhancing Code Quality

• Implementing best practices with Copilot's suggestions
• Refactoring and improving existing code
• Ensuring consistency and maintainability

Streamlining Code Review Processes

• Integrating Copilot into code review workflows
• Automating repetitive review tasks
• Collaborative code review with AI assistance

Advanced Debugging Techniques

• Debugging asynchronous code
• Using Copilot for performance optimization
• Handling complex error scenarios

Customizing Copilot for Team Use

• Tailoring Copilot’s suggestions for specific projects
• Setting up team-based configurations
• Optimizing Copilot for collaborative environments

Advanced Features and Customization

• Customizing Copilot for specific project needs
• Optimizing Copilot for team environments
• Combining Copilot with other review tools

Summary and Next Steps