851: The Future of VS Code and Copilot

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Wes and Scott talk with Cassidy Williams and Harald Kirschner about exciting new features in VS Code and GitHub Copilot, including custom instructions, UI/UX improvements, and the future of AI and Copilot within different editors.

Show Notes

• 00:00 Welcome to Syntax!
• 00:32 Cassidy’s keynote at GitHub Universe
• 03:23 New Copilot features
• 04:55 Use cases for prompt engineering
• 09:20 UI and UX enhancements
• 19:18 Copilot Extensions
• 20:38 Brought to you by Sentry.io
• 21:26 Multi-line suggestions?
• 27:00 How do you develop new ideas in this space?
  • GitHub Next
• 35:42 Copilot in Xcode
  • GitHub Copilot code completion in Xcode is now available in public preview
• 39:16 VS Code experimental features
  • @code

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