Boosting Developer Productivity with Generative AI: Best Practices and Techniques (GitHub Copilot)

Abstract:

Generative AI tools, powered by advanced language models, are transforming the way developers write and enhance code by offering intelligent code suggestions within popular IDEs.

This session aims to equip developers with the skills and knowledge to effectively leverage these GenAI tools to boost productivity and streamline coding workflows.

In this session we will use the most popular tool, which is GitHub Copilot, as we will explore best practices for integrating it into the day to day workflows, discover advanced features, and gain practical insights to maximize our potential.

Whether you’re an experienced developer or new, this session will provide valuable guidance to optimize your coding process.

Target Audience: This session is intended for developers at all experience

Problems addressed:
One of the key problems addressed is how to effectively integrate generative AI tools into existing coding workflows without disrupting productivity.

Talk language: English
Level: Advanced
Target group: people who write code

Company:
Microsoft

Guy Yomtov