AI with GitHub Copilot for Python & Django REST Developers

Overview

Embark on a journey to revolutionize your coding workflow with "GitHub Copilot for Python and Django Developers", the course designed to turn GitHub's AI into your most trusted coding partner. This comprehensive guide is tailored specifically for Python and Django developers seeking to harness the full potential of GitHub Copilot.

Syllabus

• Introduction to GitHub Copilot
Overview of AI-powered coding assistance
Installation and setup of GitHub Copilot
Understanding limitations and ethical considerations
• Getting Started with Python and GitHub Copilot
Writing Python scripts with Copilot assistance
Navigating Copilot's suggestions
Best practices for integrating Copilot into your workflow
• Advanced Python Coding Techniques
Leveraging Copilot for complex algorithms
Using Copilot for debugging and error handling
Enhancing code readability and maintenance with AI suggestions
• Introduction to Django and REST Frameworks
Overview of Django for web development
Understanding Django REST framework architecture
Setting up a basic Django project with REST endpoints
• Using GitHub Copilot with Django
Creating models, views, and templates with Copilot
Automating repetitive tasks in Django development
Enhancing REST API development with AI-assisted code
• Real-world Application Development
Building a small-scale Django REST application with Copilot
Managing database migrations and configurations
Implementing authentication and permissions with Copilot's help
• Optimizing Development Workflow
Combining Copilot with existing tooling and practices
Collaborative coding with Copilot in a team environment
Continuous integration and deployment with AI support
• Troubleshooting and Copilot Tips
Identifying and addressing common issues with Copilot
Fine-tuning suggestions to fit coding style
Learning from Copilot’s feedback for future projects
• Future Trends and the Evolution of AI in Coding
Exploring the upcoming features of GitHub Copilot
Impact of AI on the software development lifecycle
Preparing for advancements in AI-powered development tools
• Capstone Project
Develop a comprehensive Django REST application with Copilot
Presentation and peer review of projects
Reflecting on lessons learned and future applications of AI tools in development

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Taught by

Bharath Thippireddy

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Subjects

Programming