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Practical video tutorials and demonstrations showing GitHub Copilot features, workflows, and real-world coding scenarios.
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Community announcements, discussions, magazines and insights related to GitHub Copilot.
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GitHub Copilot features and capabilities overview, including demo videos.
Visual Studio Code Updates
Fokko Veegens showing you all the latest features of each Visual Studio Code release.
Levels of Enlightenment
Rob Bos's comprehensive guide to mastering GitHub Copilot through progressive learning stages.
The GitHub Copilot Handbook
A practical guide by Rob Bos and Randy Pagels to transforming the software development lifecycle with GitHub Copilot.
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Copilot Usage Metrics in GitHub Enterprise Cloud with Data Residency: Public PreviewAllison shares news about GitHub Copilot usage and code generation dashboards now available for Enterprise Cloud customers with data residency, along with new APIs and fine-grained access permissions.
The GitHub Blog
2026-01-29
Legacy GitHub Copilot Metrics APIs to Sunset in 2026Allison details the planned deprecation of legacy Copilot metrics APIs, urging developers and enterprise users to migrate to new usage metrics endpoints that offer deeper and more granular insights into...
The GitHub Blog
2026-01-29
MCP Apps Support Now Available in VS Code Insiders with GitHub Copilot ChatVisual Studio Code introduces MCP Apps support in VS Code Insiders, enabling developers to interact with MCP Apps via GitHub Copilot Chat. Announcement from the Visual Studio Code team.
Visual Studio Code YouTube
2026-01-28
Comparing Custom Agents, Skills, and MCP Tools in GitHub CopilotHarald Binkle provides a thorough comparison of GitHub Copilot’s extension mechanisms—Custom Agents, Skills, and MCP Tools—guiding developers on selecting the best option for AI-powered coding workflows.
Harald Binkle's blog
2026-01-28
Engineering Accessibility and Animation for GitHub Copilot CLI’s ASCII BannerAaron Winston details the engineering and design challenges behind the animated ASCII banner in GitHub Copilot CLI, highlighting collaboration between design and engineering, accessibility best practices, and the technical creativity...
GitHub Engineering Blog
2026-01-28
Inside the GitHub Secure Open Source Fund: Leveling Up OSS SecurityGitHub, with guest host Greg Cochran, spotlights maintainers from major open source projects and explores how the GitHub Secure Open Source Fund and tools like Copilot are advancing open source...
GitHub YouTube
2026-01-28
ACP Protocol Support Now Available in GitHub Copilot CLIAllison shares details about the public preview of ACP support in GitHub Copilot CLI, showcasing new possibilities for integrating Copilot’s AI agent across development tools and automation workflows.
The GitHub Blog
2026-01-28
Integrating GitHub Copilot SDK: Live Coding on Rubber Duck ThursdaysGitHub hosts a Rubber Duck Thursdays session where the team demonstrates how to build with GitHub Copilot SDK and Copilot CLI, showing developers practical integration techniques.
GitHub YouTube
2026-01-28
GitHub MCP Server: New Tools for Project Management, OAuth Filtering, and Copilot IntegrationAllison explains the newest features of the GitHub MCP Server, highlighting updated project management tools, OAuth-based filtering, HTTP server support for enterprise, and advanced Copilot coding agent integration.
The GitHub Blog
2026-01-28
Hybrid AI with GitHub Copilot SDK: Automating README to PowerPoint Generation Using Microsoft Foundry Localkinfey delivers a practical exploration of hybrid AI system design, highlighting how Microsoft Foundry Local and GitHub Copilot SDK automate the conversion of GitHub README files into professional PowerPoint presentations....
Microsoft Tech Community
2026-01-28
Build AI Agents with GitHub Copilot SDK and Microsoft Agent FrameworkDmytro Struk explains the new integration between Microsoft Agent Framework and the GitHub Copilot SDK, showing developers how to build AI agents in .NET and Python that leverage Copilot’s powerful...
Microsoft Semantic Kernel Blog
2026-01-27
Evaluating AI Models with Microsoft Foundry and GitHub CopilotMicrosoft MVP Veronika Kolesnikova, joined by Justin Garrett, provides a hands-on walkthrough of evaluating and comparing AI models using Microsoft Foundry, with practical tips for developers. Generated datasets and workflows...
Microsoft Developer YouTube
2026-01-27
Introducing the Agents Tab for Copilot Coding Agents in GitHub RepositoriesAllison introduces the new Agents tab in GitHub repositories, providing developers with mission control-style management of Copilot coding agent tasks, improved session logs, and seamless Copilot CLI integration.
The GitHub Blog
2026-01-26
Introducing the Azure Static Web Apps Skill for GitHub Copilotdbandaru introduces the Azure Static Web Apps skill for GitHub Copilot, showcasing how developers can deploy web apps to Azure using streamlined, guided workflows powered by AI and agent skills....
Microsoft Tech Community
2026-01-26
Power Agentic Workflows in Your Terminal with GitHub Copilot CLIDylan Birtolo demonstrates how the GitHub Copilot CLI empowers developers to interact with Copilot directly from the terminal, streamlining tasks like setup, troubleshooting, and automation through an agentic AI approach....
The GitHub Blog
2026-01-26
GPT-5.2-Codex is now available in GitHub Copilot for Multiple IDEsAllison reports on the release of GPT-5.2-Codex for Copilot users, explaining its availability in a range of development environments and providing essential details for both users and administrators.
The GitHub Blog
2026-01-26
Join Microsoft at NDC London 2026 – Let’s Build the Future of .NET TogetherThe .NET Team invites developers to NDC London 2026 to explore the latest in .NET 10, Azure, AI-powered development, and GitHub Copilot, with technical sessions and 1:1 meetups.
Microsoft .NET Blog
2026-01-26
What’s New in the GitHub Copilot CLI?GitHub shares the latest features in GitHub Copilot CLI, including new custom agent capabilities and the Copilot SDK preview, showing developers how to enhance and automate their workflows.
GitHub YouTube
2026-01-26
Building Agents with GitHub Copilot SDK: A Practical Guide to Automated Tech Update Trackingkinfey demonstrates building automated technical update tracking agents using the GitHub Copilot SDK and CLI, sharing a real-world case study on powering daily blog post generation for Microsoft’s Agent Framework....
Microsoft Tech Community
2026-01-26
Open Source Friday: Exploring the GitHub Copilot SDKGitHub, with Patrick Nikoletich, presents an overview of the Copilot SDK, focusing on how developers can embed AI-powered experiences through open-source tools and contribute to its evolution.
GitHub YouTube
2026-01-25
GitHub Copilot Arm Cloud Migration Agent Deep DiveIn this live stream, Eric Sondhi (Arm) and Alexis Abril (GitHub) join Andrea Griffiths to discuss the GitHub Copilot-powered Arm Cloud Migration Agent. The session breaks down how it helps...
GitHub YouTube
2026-01-25
How to use GitHub Copilot with OpenCodeGitHub presents a guide to connecting GitHub Copilot with OpenCode, showing developers how to bring their Pro, Business, or Enterprise Copilot plans to this open-source agent.
GitHub YouTube
2026-01-25
Demo: Using /delegate in the GitHub Copilot CLIGitHub presents a demo featuring the /delegate command in the Copilot CLI. Hosted by @shanselman, this video explains how developers can leverage AI-driven agents to automate upgrades and testing while...
GitHub YouTube
2026-01-25
The Download: GitHub Copilot SDK Updates, Copilot for OpenCode, and Cloudflare Buys AstroChristina Warren from GitHub hosts this episode of The Download, spotlighting new GitHub Copilot developer tools, Cloudflare’s acquisition of Astro Technology, Game Off 2025 winners, and more for the developer...
GitHub YouTube
2026-01-23
Bringing Work Context to Your Code in GitHub CopilotMicrosoft Developer discusses how the integration of Work IQ MCP server with GitHub Copilot enables access to Microsoft 365 work context, enhancing developers’ coding workflow.
Microsoft Developer YouTube
2026-01-23
Bringing Organizational Context to GitHub Copilot CLI with Work IQSatya Nadella introduces Work IQ for GitHub Copilot CLI, enabling developers to bring their team’s context and organizational knowledge right into their development environment for more effective AI-powered workflows.
Microsoft News
2026-01-23
Azure Weekly Update: AKS Deployment, NAT Gateway, Load Testing, GitHub Copilot SDK (23 Jan 2026)John Savill delivers this week’s Azure update, highlighting key announcements in AKS, NAT Gateway, cloud security, Azure Load Testing, and the new GitHub Copilot SDK for developers.
John Savill's Technical Training
2026-01-23
Bringing Work Context to Your Code with GitHub Copilot SDKKayla Cinnamon discusses how the new GitHub Copilot SDK allows developers to embed Copilot agent logic into applications, unlocking productivity through deeper work context integration with tools like VS Code...
Microsoft Blog
2026-01-23
How to Review GitHub Copilot’s Work Like a Senior DeveloperRandy Pagels outlines actionable strategies for reviewing GitHub Copilot’s code output with a senior developer’s mindset, emphasizing intent, assumptions, and iterative improvement.
Randy Pagels's Blog
2026-01-23
Using the GitHub Copilot SDK with PythonVisual Studio Code and Liam Hampton present a demo on integrating the GitHub Copilot Engine with Python, showcasing how developers can leverage the Copilot SDK within their projects.
Visual Studio Code YouTube
2026-01-22
The GitHub Copilot SDK is here! - Rubber Duck ThursdaysGitHub presents an overview of the new GitHub Copilot SDK, showing developers how to leverage AI-powered code completion and integrate Copilot’s capabilities into custom workflows.
GitHub YouTube
2026-01-22
Add an AI Agent to Your Application with GitHub Copilot SDKGitHub introduces the Copilot SDK in technical preview, making it easier for developers to add powerful AI agents to applications. Learn from GitHub how the SDK simplifies integration with minimal...
GitHub YouTube
2026-01-22
Building Agentic Apps with the GitHub Copilot SDK: New Developer Paradigmsstclarke explores the transformative potential of the GitHub Copilot SDK, focusing on embedding agentic execution loops and autonomous workflows into applications—enabling a new class of developer experiences.
Microsoft News
2026-01-22
Build an Agent into Any App with the GitHub Copilot SDKMario Rodriguez announces the technical preview of the GitHub Copilot SDK, highlighting how developers can now integrate Copilot’s agentic execution loop and AI-powered features into any application environment.
The GitHub Blog
2026-01-22
.NET AI Community Standup - Using the GitHub Copilot SDK in .NET Appsdotnet presents a community standup with Steve Sanderson and Jon Galloway, delving into the GitHub Copilot SDK and how it enhances .NET development with AI-powered capabilities.
DotNet YouTube
2026-01-22
Demo: Using GitHub Copilot CLI and YOLO ModeGitHub presents a demonstration by @shanselman on leveraging the –yolo mode of GitHub Copilot CLI, which enables autonomous command execution—ideal for containerized or automated developer workflows.
GitHub YouTube
2026-01-22
GitHub Copilot CLI: Plan Mode, Advanced Reasoning, and Terminal Workflow EnhancementsAllison details new features in GitHub Copilot CLI, including plan mode, advanced reasoning controls, and terminal workflow improvements, giving developers more power and flexibility in their coding environment.
The GitHub Blog
2026-01-21
Building with GitHub Copilot CLI: Rubber Duck Thursdays Live Coding StreamGitHub hosts a live coding stream exploring GitHub Copilot CLI, showcasing how to build and experiment with command-line agents in developer workflows.
GitHub YouTube
2026-01-21
Install and Use GitHub Copilot CLI Directly from the GitHub CLIAllison explains how developers can now run ‘gh copilot’ to install and use the GitHub Copilot CLI directly from the GitHub CLI, simplifying access to AI-powered terminal assistance.
The GitHub Blog
2026-01-21
A Cheat Sheet to Slash Commands in GitHub Copilot CLIJacklyn Carroll offers a detailed walkthrough for developers on using slash commands in GitHub Copilot CLI, highlighting time-saving tips, enhanced workflow control, and secure team collaboration.
The GitHub Blog
2026-01-21
Applying Context Windows, Plan Agent, and TDD with GitHub Copilot to Build a Countdown AppChris Reddington guides readers through his journey of building a celebratory countdown app with GitHub Copilot. The piece highlights context window management, leveraging the Plan agent, and practicing TDD, offering...
The GitHub Blog
2026-01-20
Modernizing Spring Boot Applications with GitHub Copilot App Modernizationayangupta details how GitHub Copilot app modernization automates upgrading Spring Boot 2.x applications to 3.x, providing a guided path for code migration, dependency updates, and Java platform compatibility.
Microsoft Tech Community
2026-01-20
Upgrade Your Java JDK (8, 11, 17, 21, or 25) with GitHub Copilot App Modernizationayangupta explains how GitHub Copilot app modernization automates Java JDK and framework upgrades, helping developers update dependencies and migrate build systems with minimal manual effort.
Microsoft Tech Community
2026-01-20
Modernizing Spring Framework Applications with GitHub Copilot App Modernizationayangupta explains how GitHub Copilot app modernization can automate and streamline upgrading Spring Framework 5 applications to 6.x. The article covers project analysis, automated transformations, security audits, and what developers...
Microsoft Tech Community
2026-01-20
Migrating Application Credentials to Azure Key Vault with GitHub Copilot App Modernizationayangupta presents a comprehensive walkthrough on using GitHub Copilot app modernization to migrate application secrets and credentials to Azure Key Vault, automating secure code changes and improving cloud security.
Microsoft Tech Community
2026-01-20
Modernizing Applications by Migrating Code to Managed Identity with GitHub Copilot App ModernizationAuthored by ayangupta, this guide demonstrates how GitHub Copilot App Modernization assists developers in migrating applications to use Azure Managed Identity, automating code and configuration changes while improving security and...
Microsoft Tech Community
2026-01-20
Inside Octoverse 2025: Vibe Coding, Agentic AI, and Shifting Developer TrendsGitHub hosts Andrea and Kedasha chat with Jeff Luszcz in this insightful episode, unraveling the core findings from the Octoverse 2025 report. Learn how AI, Copilot, and new coding trends...
GitHub YouTube
2026-01-17
Modernizing Java EE Applications to Jakarta EE with GitHub Copilot App Modernizationayangupta outlines how GitHub Copilot app modernization streamlines the migration of Java EE applications to Jakarta EE, providing automated analysis, code transformations, and workflow guidance for developers.
Microsoft Tech Community
2026-01-17
GitHub Copilot Now Officially Supports OpenCode IntegrationAllison reports on GitHub Copilot’s newly announced support for OpenCode, letting subscribers use their Copilot credentials to access AI-powered coding assistance directly within OpenCode environments.
The GitHub Blog
2026-01-17
When to Lead, When to Delegate to GitHub CopilotRandy Pagels discusses effective strategies for balancing human judgment and automation through GitHub Copilot, highlighting when to take the lead and when to delegate to maximize development workflow efficiency.
Randy Pagels's Blog
2026-01-16
Agentic Memory Now in Public Preview for GitHub CopilotAllison introduces Copilot memory, now available as a public preview for paid GitHub Copilot plans, highlighting how repository-aware agentic memory enables smarter, context-sensitive suggestions.
The GitHub Blog
2026-01-15
Building an Agentic Memory System for GitHub CopilotTiferet Gazit explores how GitHub Copilot’s new agentic memory system empowers multiple Copilot agents—coding, CLI, and code review—to share validated knowledge across a repository, streamlining developer workflows.
The GitHub Blog
2026-01-15
Enhancements to GitHub Copilot Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) CapabilitiesAllison details enhancements to GitHub Copilot’s BYOK feature, highlighting new provider integrations, expanded API support, and configuration improvements for enterprise customers.
The GitHub Blog
2026-01-15
Copilot Memories: Streamlining Team Coding with Visual StudioJessie Houghton introduces Copilot Memories, a new feature for Visual Studio users that automates capturing, sharing, and maintaining coding standards and preferences for development teams.
Microsoft VisualStudio Blog
2026-01-15
How the Microsoft SQL Team is Advancing SQL Tools and Developer ExperiencesMicrosoft Fabric Blog discusses the latest investments in SQL tooling, including integration with GitHub Copilot, DevOps features, and AI-assisted development to enhance productivity for database professionals and developers.
Microsoft Fabric Blog
2026-01-15
Copilot SDK Technical Preview: Multi-Language Access to GitHub Copilot CLIAllison announces the technical preview of the Copilot SDK, providing developers with multi-language SDKs to integrate and extend GitHub Copilot CLI in Node.js, Python, Go, and .NET environments.
The GitHub Blog
2026-01-15
GitHub Availability Report: December 2025Jakub Oleksy provides a comprehensive account of GitHub’s service stability in December 2025, covering incidents affecting GitHub Actions, Copilot, and core platform availability, along with mitigations and improvements.
The GitHub Blog
2026-01-14
GitHub Copilot CLI: Enhanced Agents, Context Management, and Installation MethodsAllison introduces significant improvements to GitHub Copilot CLI, including advanced agents, enhanced context features, improved installation workflows, and better scripting options for developers.
The GitHub Blog
2026-01-14
GPT-5.2-Codex Now Available in GitHub CopilotAllison reports on the general availability of GPT-5.2-Codex in GitHub Copilot, explaining supported plans, model selection steps, and access instructions for developers and organizations.
The GitHub Blog
2026-01-14
Upcoming Deprecation of Select GitHub Copilot Models from Claude and OpenAIAllison shares a news update about the upcoming deprecation of several GitHub Copilot models from Claude and OpenAI, outlining important dates and recommended alternatives for developers and administrators.
The GitHub Blog
2026-01-13
What AI coding tools are actually good for, according to developersCassidy Williams highlights how developer experience and honest feedback drive the evolution of AI coding tools like GitHub Copilot, emphasizing the importance of control and workflow integration.
The GitHub Blog
2026-01-13
AI Toolkit for VS Code: January 2026 Update — Copilot Skills, Foundry Integration, and Dev Enhancementsjunjieli shares a major January 2026 update for the AI Toolkit in VS Code, spotlighting Copilot Agent Skills, Microsoft Foundry integration, enterprise auth improvements, and developer-focused local model tools.
Microsoft Tech Community
2026-01-13
Want Better AI Outputs? Try Context Engineering with GitHub CopilotChristina Warren shows how developers can enhance GitHub Copilot’s accuracy and consistency by leveraging context engineering techniques, such as custom instructions, reusable prompts, and specialized AI agents.
The GitHub Blog
2026-01-12
Orchestrating Multiple AI Agents in VS Code: Insights from Ben & PengIn this episode, James interviews Ben and Peng from the VS Code team to discuss orchestrating multiple AI agents within Visual Studio Code. The conversation provides actionable advice for integrating...
Visual Studio Code YouTube
2026-01-12
From Vibe Coding to Spec-Driven Development: Practical Spec-Kit WorkflowHidde de Smet continues his AI-assisted development series by demonstrating the full Spec-Kit workflow—detailing how to move from requirements to production-ready code using .NET 9, Blazor, and GitHub Copilot. A...
Hidde de Smet's Blog
2026-01-12
Sustaining Homebrew: Leadership, Automation, and AI with Mike McQuaidIn this GitHub Podcast episode, GitHub hosts speak with Mike McQuaid, the lead maintainer of Homebrew, exploring leadership, automation, and the integration of GitHub Copilot and AI for open source...
GitHub YouTube
2026-01-10
Visual Studio Code December 2025 Release (v1.108): New Features and ImprovementsThe Visual Studio Code Team presents the December 2025 (v1.108) update, detailing new agent skill features, Copilot advancements, improved chat and terminal tools, and updates for developers and extension authors....
Visual Studio Code Releases
2026-01-08
Gemini 3 Flash Model Now Accessible in GitHub Copilot Across Major IDEsAllison announces that the Gemini 3 Flash model is now publicly available in GitHub Copilot Chat for major IDEs, detailing new access for Copilot Enterprise, Business, Pro, and Pro+ users....
The GitHub Blog
2026-01-06
Will AI Make React Popular Forever?In this video, Idan Gazit analyzes the impact of AI and GitHub Copilot on the growth and popularity of frameworks like React, and how these tools reshape the programming landscape....
GitHub YouTube
2026-01-06
Building Space Invaders from Scratch with GitHub Copilot, AI Toolkit, and Azure DeploymentVisual Studio Code hosts David Roussett and Reynald Adolphe as they demonstrate building a Space Invaders game from scratch with GitHub Copilot, integrating AI and deploying to Azure.
Visual Studio Code YouTube
2026-01-05
Immersive Developer Learning with Visual Studio, .NET, Azure, and GitHub Copilot: VS Live! 2026 PreviewJim Harrer discusses the major focus areas of developer growth in 2026, emphasizing immersive events like VS Live! that feature Visual Studio 2026, .NET, Azure, and GitHub Copilot. The post...
Microsoft VisualStudio Blog
2026-01-05
Hands-On Lab: The Power of GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio CodeVisual Studio Code presents a hands-on lab exploring advanced GitHub Copilot features, including agent mode and cloud-based AI agents, to enhance developer productivity and workflow customization.
Visual Studio Code YouTube
2026-01-05
From Tool to Teammate: Using GitHub Copilot as a Collaborative PartnerRandy Pagels shares practical strategies for treating GitHub Copilot as a true coding teammate in 2026, highlighting collaboration, feedback, and thoughtful interaction as ways to unlock Copilot’s full potential.
Randy Pagels's Blog
2026-01-02
Top .NET Blog Posts of 2025: .NET 10, AI Integrations, Performance, and ToolingJon Galloway highlights the defining .NET blog posts from 2025, including .NET 10’s release, practical AI and Copilot integrations, performance gains, developer tooling updates, and community events relevant to modern...
Microsoft .NET Blog
2025-12-30
Agentic AI, MCP, and Spec-Driven Development: The Biggest GitHub Dev Topics of 2025Natalie Guevara spotlights the most significant GitHub Blog posts of 2025, covering agentic AI, GitHub Copilot enhancements, the Model Context Protocol, and spec-driven development for software engineers.
The GitHub Blog
2025-12-30