GitHub Copilot¶
Overview¶
GitHub Copilot is an AI-powered code completion tool that helps developers write code faster and with less effort. It suggests entire lines or blocks of code as you type, learning from the context of the existing codebase.
Useful Links¶
- GitHub Copilot Official Site
- GitHub Copilot Documentation
- GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio Code
- GitHub Blog: Introducing GitHub Copilot
Subscription with Educational Discount¶
As a member of an academic institution, GitHub Copilot can be used through educational discounts provided by GitHub Education.
How to Apply for Educational Discounts:
- Select "Teacher" and follow the instructions on the GitHub Education program (scan your ETH card as proof of your academic status)
- Check this site regularly until you see the
badge.
- From the GitHub Copilot page , select the Copilot Individual plan.