Workshop Overview
Introduction and learning objectives
Master GitHub Copilot in the terminal. From custom instructions to MCP servers and custom agents — a 90-minute hands-on workshop with the Tailspin Toys project.
Configure Copilot with project-specific context files for more accurate, relevant code generation.
Extend Copilot's capabilities with Model Context Protocol servers for enhanced tool integration.
Build specialized agents with custom prompts and skills tailored to your workflow.
Create reusable skill definitions that give agents domain-specific expertise.
Introduction and learning objectives
Set up your environment
Provide context to Copilot with instruction files
Set up GitHub Copilot in the terminal
Use MCP servers with Copilot CLI
Add features with Copilot CLI
Use agent skills for specialized tasks
Create custom agent definitions
Use slash commands in Copilot CLI
Recap and continue your learning