August 2024
Intermediate to advanced
336 pages
7h 26m
English
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Introduction
Welcome to Programming with GitHub Copilot, your comprehensive guide to GitHub Copilot. As programming evolves, the tools and techniques at your disposal must adapt to meet the increasing complexity of projects and the demand for faster, more efficient development cycles. GitHub Copilot represents a monumental shift in how code is written, offering you an exceptional partner in your coding journey.
GitHub Copilot is not just a tool; it's transforming the concept of pair programming. Traditionally, pair programming involves two programmers working together at one workstation, continuously collaborating to write better code. However, finding a human partner for this task isn't always feasible. Enter GitHub Copilot, your ever-present AI companion, ready to assist by suggesting code, helping debug, and even writing blocks of code autonomously.
This book is designed to give you practical applications of GitHub Copilot. From setting up your environment to advanced topics like enhancing code security and accelerating DevSecOps practices, each chapter dives deep into real-world applications and provides insights into making the most of this powerful tool.
On the book's website (https://www.wiley.com/go/programminggithubcopilot), you will find code files for the starter projects discussed in select chapters. These companion files are designed to help you follow along with the practical examples provided throughout the book.
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