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Writing Tests with GitHub Copilot
This course will teach you how to use GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio Code to write unit and integration tests, optimize test coverage, and generate reusable patterns.
What you'll learn
Writing and maintaining effective tests can be time-consuming and error-prone, especially when projects scale. In this course, Writing Tests with GitHub Copilot, you’ll learn to enhance your test suites using AI-powered tools in Visual Studio Code. First, you’ll explore how to generate comprehensive unit tests for methods and functions. Next, you’ll discover how to create robust integration tests to validate workflows, including handling edge cases. Finally, you’ll learn how to optimize test coverage by creating reusable test fixtures. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of AI-assisted testing with GitHub Copilot needed to create high-quality and efficient test suites.
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About the author
Lindsey Broos is a .NET developer and Microsoft MVP in Developer Technologies with a background in medical research. She made the switch to software development in 2018 and has since been working primarily with C#, .NET, and Azure in both consulting and product teams. She currently works as a consultant at Talent-IT. Lindsey is passionate about improving the way developers work and enjoys creating content that helps make software development more approachable and sustainable. She leads Visug (the .NET user group in Belgium) and is part of the content teams behind conferences like Techorama and Azure Dev Summit.