Programming with GitHub Copilot: Write Better Code--Faster!

Accelerate your programming with the most popular AI coding tool on the market: GitHub Copilot

In Programming with GitHub Copilot: Write Better Code ― Faster,  veteran software developer and GitHub community hero Kurt Dowswell  delivers an insightful and hands-on exploration of GitHub's powerful,  new AI coding assistant, Copilot. In the book, you'll discover how to  use the tool's capabilities to push the boundaries of what you thought  was possible in programming. 

Even if you've used  autocomplete tools―like VS Code's TabNine extension―before, you'll be  floored by GitHub Copilot's potential to transform the way you code.  You'll learn how to install, configure, and use the software, from  employing it's most common and widely used features to deploying  business and enterprise functionality. You'll even discover how to fix  runtime and compilation bugs and write unit, integration, and end-to-end  tests. 

You'll also find: 

• Prompt strategies to get GitHub Copilot to help you brainstorm new code solutions
• What the future looks like for AI-assisted coding, including discussions of issues like code licensing and ethics
• Directions  for chatting with Copilot, including common commands and prompts to  help you guide the conversation to where you want it to go

Perfect for practicing programmers, developers, and software engineers, Programming with GitHub Copilot  is also an essential resource for coders and other IT  practitioners-in-training who want to expand their knowledge and improve  the scope and depth of their programming skillsets.