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How to subscribe for GitHub Copilot Business without GitHub Enterprise: A Step-by-Step Guide
Did you know that now you can subscribe to GitHub Copilot Business without GitHub Enterprise (GHE), which means you can get GitHub Copilot Business as a standal...
How to Create Inclusive Code Review Culture Using GitHub Copilot
Leaders in some development teams where I worked singled out individuals. They inspected developers' code with external reviewers without including the develope...
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How to subscribe to GitHub Enterprise with Advanced Security and Copilot Business/Enterprise: A Step-by-Step Guide
As GitHub announced metered billing, anyone with an active Azure subscription can now self-provision a paid GitHub Enterprise Cloud account, with Advanced Security and GitHub Copilot Business/Enterprise. This post is a screenshot-based step-by-step guide on how you can do so. Pre-requisites Before we get started, ensure that you have the following: We will also need the users with the following roles: Step-by-Step Guide Step 1: Create a GitHub Enterprise Trial Account Step 2: Add an Azure Subscription Step...
How to build ChatGPT-like enterprise search on your own data
Do you find yourself drowning in company documentation, spending hours searching through SharePoint, knowledge bases, and contract repositories for one specific piece of information? You're not alone. Organizations now have plenty of information – the challenge lies in finding the right information when you need it. We have built a packaged GitHub template that helps you harness AI to make YOUR data searchable and useful. This code sample will help you create your own ChatGPT-like enterprise search and chat experience, powered by Azure AI Search and large language models. Use Cases Consider these scena...
How to use GitHub Copilot for Efficient Unit Test Creation
As developers, we know that writing comprehensive unit tests is crucial yet often tedious. GitHub Copilot Chat revolutionizes this process by serving as your intelligent testing companion right in your IDE. Let's explore how to maximize its potential for efficient and thorough test generation. The Testing Challenge: A Common Developer Pain Point Every developer has faced these testing hurdles: Leveraging GitHub Copilot Chat for Smart Test Generation GitHub Copilot Chat transforms unit test creation from a manual chore into an interactive, intelligent process. By understanding how...
GitHub Copilot Tip: Interactive Debugging with GitHub Copilot Chat
Hello developers! Continuing our series on GitHub Copilot tips, here's another valuable insight to enhance your coding experience: Debugging is an essential part of the development process, but it can often be time-consuming and frustrating. GitHub Copilot Chat transforms this experience by providing an interactive and intelligent debugging assistant right within your IDE. Here's how you can leverage Copilot Chat to streamline your debugging workflow creatively and effectively. The Challenge Imagine you're working on a complex function that's not behaving as expected. You encounter an error message or...