Glasgow Azure User Group #42

5:45pm – 6:00pm Registration

6:00pm – 6:15pm - Teaching cloud native development with Azure - William Bell

Private and public sector companies continue to migrate services onto public cloud platforms such as Azure and competitors. Undergraduate and postgraduate teaching material has typically not included practical exercises that demonstrate modern cloud native development practices. This talk presents some of the challenges that are faced to enable teaching with Azure, solutions to some of the issues, as well as some longer-term developments that affect education.

6:20pm - 7:00pm - Maximizing Copilot Capabilities for Unit Test creation with Jaap Brasser

Discover how GitHub Copilot can improve your workflow for unit test creation by automating test generation. In this session, we will explore how Copilot leverages advanced AI to write efficient and effective unit tests, saving you significant time and ensuring higher code quality. You will learn how to seamlessly integrate Copilot into your existing development workflow, enabling it to suggest and generate unit tests based on your code. We'll dive into best practices for customizing these generated tests to fit your specific requirements and maintain your testing standards. Additionally, we will address common challenges and pitfalls when using AI-generated tests, providing practical solutions and tips to overcome them. This session is for you if you are a developer or a quality assurance engineer looking to enhance their productivity, reduce manual effort, and adopt AI-driven solutions to streamline their testing practices. By the end of this session, you will have a clear understanding of how to utilize GitHub Copilot to optimize your unit test creation process and ensure robust software development.

7:10pm - 7:20pm - Quiz

7:20pm – 8:00pm Food and Drinks

8:00pm - Finish

Food & Drinks
Please do remember though if you can't make the event to cancel your ticket so we know what food to order or not. :)