What is GitHub Copilot and how does it work?


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Thank you for all the folk that attended our July meeting. Based on the feedback received, we've scheduled a more in-depth look at Copilot for our August meeting and hope to see you there.
NOTE: We're meeting on Tuesday instead of Wednesday in August due to the Ekka Show day holiday in Brisbane.
Come along to this relaxed and casual lunch time meetup to have a bite to eat, network with some great like-minded people and learn more about what is GitHub Copilot and how it works!
Session Abstract
Elevate your development experience with GitHub Copilot, the world's premier AI tool for developers. Immerse yourself in an enlightening session where we delve deep into the essence of GitHub Copilot and unravel the mechanics of its operation. This session transcends the typical demonstrations, offering a unique opportunity to not only discover the advantages it brings to the development process but also to indulge in the technical intricacies of its architecture. Join us for a captivating exploration that promises to enhance your understanding and appreciation of this groundbreaking technology.
Presenter
I've decided to deliver this session myself for August :)
- Anthony Borton
Anthony has been involved in software development for over 3 decades and was a Microsoft MVP for 11 years before joining Microsoft as a DevOps Architect. He currently leads a talented group of Enterprise Solutions Engineers for GitHub across Australia, New Zealand, Japan and GCR.
In his free time Anthony enjoys spending time with his granddaughter as well as indulging in his favourite hobbies - 3D printing and home automation.
Meeting Sponsor
A huge thank you for our sponsor for this meeting, Insight Enterprises who are kindly covering the cost of our lunch catering. Insight Enterprises are a leading solutions integrator, combining technical expertise, broad solutions portfolio and supply chain capabilities to help businesses achieve their ambitious goals.

What is GitHub Copilot and how does it work?