Making AI-Assisted Coding Spring-Aware with GitHub Copilot

Overview

Discover how to enhance GitHub Copilot's AI capabilities for Spring development, with practical demos and insights into making AI-assisted coding more Spring-aware in VSCode.

Syllabus

• Introduction to AI-Assisted Coding
Overview of AI in Software Development
Introduction to GitHub Copilot
Benefits and Limitations of AI-Assisted Tools
• Setting Up Your Development Environment
Installing and Configuring VSCode
Integrating GitHub Copilot with VSCode
Setting Up a Spring Development Environment
• Understanding Spring Framework Basics
Key Concepts of the Spring Framework
Key Modules: Spring Core, Spring MVC, Spring Boot
Building a Simple Spring Application
• Enhancing AI-Assisted Coding for Spring
Customizing GitHub Copilot for Spring Projects
Developing Spring Components Using AI Suggestions
Generating Spring Boot Applications with Copilot
• Practical Demos: AI in Action
Demo: Creating a REST API with Spring Boot Using Copilot
Demo: Implementing Data Access Layers in Spring
Demo: Configuring Security in a Spring Application with Copilot
• Making AI-Assisted Coding More Context-Aware
Leveraging Spring Documentation and Resources
Fine-Tuning AI Suggestions for Project-Specific Needs
Best Practices for Contextual AI Assistance
• Addressing Common Challenges and Pitfalls
Debugging and Error Handling in AI-Suggested Code
Managing AI Suggestion Biases in Spring Development
Maintaining Code Quality and Consistency
• Future of AI in Spring Development
Emerging Trends in AI-Powered Tools
Innovations and the Role of AI in Future Frameworks
Ethical Considerations and Responsible AI Use
• Course Wrap-Up and Resources
Recap of Key Learnings
Additional Resources and Readings
Q&A and Next Steps for Further Learning

Subjects

Programming