The document announces an event taking place from November 7-9 at Oslo Spektrum featuring speakers Maxim Salnikov and Lore Groza discussing GitHub Copilot Chat. Copilot is an AI coding assistant that helps developers by completing code, converting comments to code, autofilling repetitive code, and more. It aims to maximize developer happiness and productivity by allowing them to focus on more satisfying work with less mental effort.

1. Oslo Spektrum
November 7 - 9

2. Maxim Salnikov, Lore Groza
If your code could speak, what would it tell you? Let GitHub
Copilot Chat help you find out!

3. • Building on web platform since 90s
• Organizing developer communities and
technical conferences
• Speaking, training, blogging: Webdev,
Cloud, OpenAI
Maxim Salnikov
Helping developers to succeed
with the Cloud & AI technology
at Microsoft Western Europe
• Helping organizations to build
their cloud journey
• Guide the architects and developers to build
efficient and scalable Azure services
• Cloud solution architect and tech strategist,
software engineer at core with 12 years
experience
Lore Groza
Helping architects and developers to
succeed with their Cloud & AI journey
at Microsoft Norway

4. What could
help to get
into the
flow?

5. 87%
74%
73%
focus on more
satisfying work
less mental effort
on repetitive tasks
say they are more
in the flow
Developer
experience
with Copilot

6. Designing Brainstorming
More time on
Less time on
Focus on what
matters most
Writing Tests, Repetitive Code, & Boilerplate
Searching Documentation Finding Vulnerabilities
Deciphering Existing Code
Summarizing Changes and Comments
Correcting Syntax
Learning Git Commands
Collaborating Iterating
Planning
Debugging

7. The Copilot
effect
Maximize developer happiness
Increase developer productivity
Accelerate software development

8. 1st pick
among
developers
55%
1.5M
27K
developers
prefer GitHub Copilot to
other AI coding tools
companies

9. IN PRODUCTION

10. Code completion:
save time and energy
on writing code
Convert comments to code
Autofill for repetitive code
Show alternatives

11. IN BETA

12. Chat:
Improve code quality with
contextual conversations
Context specific coding support
Explains concepts and specific code blocks
Debugging and vulnerability remediation assistance

13. COMING [VERY] SOON

14. CLI:
Enable developers to take
command of the CLI
Git command assistance in the terminal
Command and script explanations

15. Pull requests:
Simplify collaboration by
adding clarity to pull requests
Pull request summaries
Explanations on changes and comments
Automated code reviews

16. Documentation:
Search through
documentation effortlessly
Conversational documentation search
Customized to your documentation
Summaries and references to sources

17. Custom private models:
Fine tune responses with
custom models
Draws context from your code and knowledge
Fine tuning and custom private models

18. The known
limitations
Training data impacts
suggestions
Copilot != Compiler
Context window
⚠️

19. Tips and tricks
Single responsibility Specific prompt Short response
Use for patterns (Regex, CRON)
Trust but verify
Iterate, iterate, iterate!
Provide extra context

20. DEMO TIME!

21. GitHub Copilot
Trust Center
https://resources.github.com/copilot-trust-center/

22. Will GitHub Copilot
fully replace
developers?

23. Lore Groza Maxim Salnikov
QUESTIONS? CONNECT AND ASK