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Microsoft

Get started with GitHub and Visual Studio Code

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Overview

  • Module 1: Learn to use key GitHub features, including issues, notifications, branches, commits, and pull requests.

    In this module, you will:

    • Communicate with the project community in issues.
    • Manage notifications for project events.
    • Create branches to manage work in parallel.
    • Make commits to update project source.
    • Introduce changes with pull requests.
    • Deploy a web page to GitHub Pages.
  • Module 2: Learn to use the GitHub integration in Visual Studio Code, including authentication, publishing repos, and viewing your repo timeline.

    In this module, you will:

    • Sign in to GitHub by using Visual Studio Code.
    • Use Visual Studio Code to search GitHub for repos.
    • Clone a repo from Visual Studio Code.
    • Publish a local project to GitHub by using Visual Studio Code.
    • View a timeline of activity on a GitHub repo.
  • Module 3: GitHub Copilot is an AI pair programmer that offers autocomplete-style suggestions as you code.

    In this module, you will:

    • Understand how GitHub Copilot can help you code by offering autocomplete-style suggestions.
    • Enable GitHub Copilot for Business for your enterprise.
    • Learn how to configure GitHub Copilot.
    • Troubleshoot GitHub Copilot.

Syllabus

  • Module 1: Module 1: Introduction to GitHub
    • Introduction
    • What is GitHub?
    • Exercise - A guided tour of GitHub
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 2: Module 2: Introduction to GitHub in Visual Studio Code
    • Introduction
    • Lesson - Sign in to GitHub
    • Exercise - Sign in to GitHub
    • Lesson - Publish your repository
    • Exercise - Create a repository and publish it
    • Lesson - Clone an existing repository
    • Exercise - Clone a repository and gain context
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary
  • Module 3: Module 3: Introduction to GitHub Copilot
    • Introduction
    • GitHub Copilot, your AI pair programmer
    • Set up, configure, and troubleshoot GitHub Copilot
    • Exercise - Develop With AI powered code suggestions using GitHub Copilot and VS Code
    • Knowledge check
    • Summary

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