GitHub, the world’s leading platform for software development collaboration, has made a groundbreaking announcement: a free version of GitHub Copilot, its AI-powered coding assistant, is now available for Visual Studio Code (VS Code). This move represents a major step forward in democratizing access to AI-driven development tools, making them more accessible to developers worldwide, particularly… READ MORE
GitHub Copilot is not just a coding assistant; it’s a powerful AI-driven tool transforming the way developers and QA professionals approach their tasks. It offers intelligent code suggestions, accelerates workflows, enhances code quality, and simplifies framework integration. In this blog, we’ll delve into its features, advantages, limitations, and how to maximize its value in QA automation. “GitHub Copilot:… READ MORE
Managing multilingual SharePoint Framework (SPFx) solutions can get tricky as you need to ensure all translations are in place and take care of localization files from languages you need help understanding yourself. This was a problem we faced when developing our products. To be sure we always included all localization key/value pairs in our releases,… READ MORE
It all started as a demo during the Areopa webinar that I prepared over a weekend, almost a year ago. You can check it out here: Developing Generative AI. While the demo was limited, as any proof of concept (POC) tends to be, it showcased the exciting possibility of setting up the system using the… READ MORE
Azure AI Speech Services has been evolving since its launch, offering users the ability to create voice-enabled, multilingual generative AI applications with rapid transcription and natural-sounding voices. It enables text-to-speech conversion and vice versa, translates videos into multiple languages, supports real-time interactions using APIs, and much more, as detailed on the here. In May of… READ MORE
How To Deploy a Linux Virtual Machine on Azure Using Terraform In this demo, Patrick guides viewers through the process of deploying a Linux virtual machine (VM) on Microsoft Azure using Terraform, a popular infrastructure as code (IaC) tool. The demonstration is unique in that it utilises a customised development environment, specifically a container, hosted… READ MORE
There has been a ton of hype around code AI tools like GitHub Copilot and Cody, but how well do these tools actually deliver on real-world development tasks today? In this post, we’ll take Cody and Copilot for a spin on the code of an AI-powered video editing app. The code for this app is private,… READ MORE
GitHub has published numerous blogs on how GitHub Copilot is improving developer efficiency, code quality and assisting developers as AI pair-programmer. I won’t repeat that in this blog. 😀 :D. I would love to highlight a use case beyond programming in this blog post. Writing product backlog items during my tenure as product owner took… READ MORE
When I started using GitHub Copilot and other generative AI tools, I felt frustrated because I wasn’t receiving the expected results. How were people feeling so successful with these tools, and why weren’t they doing what I wanted? For example, I would ask GitHub Copilot to solve a LeetCode problem for me. The GitHub Copilot… READ MORE
Introduction In today’s dynamic landscape of software development there is a critical need to increase developer productivity and optimise workflows. GitHub Copilot uses machine learning to analyse code in real-time and give developers recommendations right away while they’re writing. GitHub Copilot predicts and finishes entire lines or blocks of code by comprehending the context of… READ MORE
