GitHub Copilot Resources

This page contains recordings, slides, and materials to help you learn more about GitHub Copilot. Be sure to review Using GitHub Copilot for foundational guidance in addition to exploring the resources below.

Recordings

The GitHub VA Delivery team has conducted several GitHub Copilot webinars and trainings across past months. Recordings and slides are listed below.

Tips

1. Recordings are only accessible using your va.gov account.
2. Note the date for each recording—features and guidance may have changed since then.
3. Use CTRL+ (Windows) or CMD+ (Mac) to open recordings or slides in a new tab.
4. Some topics are repeated across recordings with different approaches.
5. Most recent recordings display on top.

Trainings

Webinars

References and resources

VA Copilot Onboarding Repository

• VA Copilot Onboarding Repository
• VA Copilot Access Request Issue

GitHub documentation and references

• GitHub Copilot documentation
• Copilot Chat in GitHub.com
• GitHub Copilot Chat
• Copilot pull request summaries - GitHub Enterprise Cloud Docs
• Configuring content exclusions for GitHub Copilot - GitHub Enterprise Cloud Docs
• GitHub Copilot in the CLI
• Configuring GitHub Copilot in your environment
• GitHub Copilot Trust Center
• Copilot Changelog and Blog Archives
• GitHub Copilot Playlist on YouTube

Prompt Engineering, OpenAI, and Research

• GitHub - awesome-copilot
• GitHub - awesome-chatgpt-prompts
• OpenAI Platform Prompt Engineering
• OpenAI Platform Models
• Prompt Engineering Guide – Nextra
• Crafting the Perfect Prompt for Large Language Models
• Research: quantifying GitHub Copilot’s impact on developer productivity and happiness

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