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Join us for a community-led developer event focused on AI-assisted coding with GitHub Copilot. This event brings together developers to explore practical workflows, real-world use cases, and hands-on experiences using GitHub Copilot.

Whether you are new to GitHub Copilot or already using it, this event will help you better understand how to apply AI-assisted coding techniques in everyday development.

๐Ÿ“… Agenda

### ๐Ÿฝ 5:30 PM โ€“ Food & Networking

Connect with other developers before we dive in.

### ๐Ÿ‘‹ 5:50 PM โ€“ Welcome & Opening

### ๐Ÿค– 5:55 PM โ€“ GitHub Copilot: Your AI Companion for Every Workflow

Explore how GitHub Copilot has evolved beyond simple suggestions into a powerful AI partner across the entire developer workflow.
Weโ€™ll cover:

  • The evolution of GitHub Copilot and what it means for modern development
  • How Copilot integrates across editors, terminals, and platforms
  • Workspace-specific demos showing real-world use cases

### ๐ŸŒŸ 6:50 PM โ€“ Community Speaker Session

Hear directly from a local developer about how theyโ€™re using GitHub Copilot in real projects and day-to-day work.

### ๐Ÿงช 7:25 PM โ€“ VS Code GitHub Copilot Agent Lab

Build a Social Bingo Game with VS Code Copilot Agent Mode
In this interactive lab, youโ€™ll:

  • Work with Copilot Agent Mode in VS Code

  • Explore context engineering and agentic primitives (background, cloud, and custom agents)

  • Apply design-first development and TDD workflows

  • Build a Social Bingo game step-by-step

Prerequisites:

  • VS Code v1.107+
  • GitHub Copilot enabled
  • Node.js 22+
  • Git installed

### ๐Ÿš€ 8:25 PM โ€“ Closing & Next Steps

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๐Ÿ” Prerequisites
GitHub Copilot Dev Days events are open to developers of all experience levels. Different events may cover different topics that are more relevant for a subset of developers. For example, there is a workshop geared toward App Modernization that may be less relevant to beginners.
GitHub Copilot free subscription โ€” Sign up here

Laptop โ€” Required for events that include a hands-on workshop. Note: Some events may focus on specific topics (e.g., App Modernization) that are more relevant for experienced developers.

๐Ÿ“œ Code of Conduct
We are committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for all participants. Please review the event Code of Conduct before attending.
๐Ÿ‘‰ Event Code of Conduct

๐Ÿ“ How to get there
๐Ÿ”’Security: Guests will need to bring a government issued photo ID to receive a pre-printed badge upon arrival.
๐Ÿ“Œ Event Location: Microsoft Atlanta - Atlantic Yards: 200 17th Street NW Atlanta, GA 30363
South Building - MPR 2.2D (2nd Floor)
Enter at the South Lobby entrance.
๐Ÿš‰ Nearest Public Transport: The Arts Center MARTA station
๐Ÿ…ฟ๏ธ Parking Options: Parking Entrance on Fowler Street and Motor Court

Everyone participating in the REFACTR.TECH conference, events and Discord/Slack communityโ€”including, but not limited to attendees, speakers, sponsors and volunteers at REFACTR.TECH, are required to agree to the following code of conduct. Organizers will enforce this code throughout the event.

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