Getting started with GitHub Copilot for Front End Developers

Adam J. Arling
7 min readJul 7, 2023
A programmer learning a new AI tool. Created by DALLE-2

Get up to speed quick with Github Copilot. Here’s my two-cents as a Front End Developer using GitHub Copilot for a few months.

TL;DR

Copilot is awesome, powerful and I can’t imagine not using it in the future. However it can’t do everything, and often suggests outdated, or even misleading code (summer 2023).

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Adam J. Arling

Front End Developer who enjoys creating exceptional user experiences using JavaScript, React, TypeScript, NextJS, and API-driven development.