Improving Team Productivity with GitHub Copilot
Introduction
A software development team at Contoso is working on a new project to develop a web application. The team is facing challenges with maintaining productivity due to the complexity of the codebase and the need for frequent code reviews and debugging. The team decides to leverage GitHub Copilot to enhance their workflow and improve efficiency.
Instructions for Flip Cards
Below are the questions. Each question is on one side of a flip card. Flip the card to see the answer. The answer can be Copilot Chat or Copilot Edit or Copilot Completion or Copilot Pull Request Summaries or Copilot Extensions.
A developer is stuck on implementing a complex algorithm and needs guidance on the best approach. Which GitHub Copilot feature should the developer use to get real-time assistance with coding questions?
Copilot Chat
The team has written a function to process user data but wants to optimize it for better performance. Which GitHub Copilot feature can suggest improvements and refinements to the existing code?
Copilot Edit
A developer is writing boilerplate code for a new class, including getter and setter methods. Which GitHub Copilot feature can automatically complete the repetitive code based on the context?
Copilot Completion
The team needs to generate a summary of changes made in a pull request to facilitate code review. Which GitHub Copilot feature can provide AI-generated summaries of pull request changes?
Copilot Pull Request Summaries
A developer is integrating external tools into their workflow and wants to streamline the process within their IDE. Which GitHub Copilot feature allows integration of external tools into Copilot Chat?
Copilot Extensions