About this Event
Join us for a hands-on workshop where you'll learn how to unlock the full potential of VS Code and GitHub Copilot and elevate your coding experience. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced developer, this session will introduce you to AI-assisted development workflows, helping you write better code, faster.
💡 Get Started: Download VS Code and activate your free GitHub Copilot account for VS Code to be ready for all the hands-on exercises.
💻 Bring your laptop! This interactive session requires your own device so you can practice new techniques in real time.
📅 Event Agenda
5:30 pm – Check-in & Networking Meet fellow developers and get ready for an exciting session.
6:00 pm – Welcome & Introduction Kick off the event with an overview of the activities.
6:10 pm – Session: Essential Techniques for GitHub Copilot in VS Code: Jared Rhodes, MVP. Master the fundamentals of GitHub and explore how to leverage this tool like a pro.
6:40 pm – Community speaker session: Tracy Lee, CEO at This Dot (details coming soon)
7:20 pm– Lab: Choose Your Own Copilot Adventure Get hands-on experience with GitHub Copilot, discovering how to leverage AI for code completion, refactoring, and more.
8:20 – Closing & Next Steps Wrap up the session and leave time for networking.
REFACTT.TECH and Modern Web ATL Event
📜 Code of Conduct
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment for all participants. Please review our Code of Conduct before attending.
📍 How to Get There
🔒Security: Guests will need to bring a government issued photo ID to receive a pre-printed badge upon arrival.
📌 Event Location:
Atlantic Yards – 200 17th Street NW Atlanta, GA 30363
South Building - MPR 2.2D (2nd Floor)
Enter at the South Lobby entrance.
🚉 Nearest Public Transport: The Arts Center MARTA station
🅿️ Parking Options: Parking Entrance on Fowler Street and Motor Court
Everyone participating in the REFACTR.TECH conference, events and Discord/Slack community—including, but not limited to attendees, speakers, sponsors and volunteers at REFACTR.TECH, are required to agree to the following code of conduct. Organizers will enforce this code throughout the event.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Microsoft, 200 17th Street Northwest, Atlanta, United States
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