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Many people think that Copilot Workspace and Github Copilot are only meant for coding. But that’s not true! I found out that you can use Copilot Workspace for documenting your project too. Here are a few ideas to help you get started documenting your project.
Read moreNovember 21, 2024
I've been using WSL2 for quite some time now but I'm really unhappy with how Ubuntu handles upgrades in this environment. So I decided to try something different: Running Arch Linux inside WSL2. Here's how it works.
Read moreNovember 2, 2024
Did you know Copilot Workspace can brainstorm along side you to help you get better results? In this blog post I cover how to use this feature, and provide you with tips that I found useful.
Read moreOctober 22, 2024
Copilot Workspace has been my intern since August 2024 and we’re having fun building agents and our prompt testing tool. I learned a lot how to get the most out of this tool. One of the things that I learned is how one seemingly simple trick, adding a `.github/copilot-workspace/CONTRIBUTING.md` file to your repository can make Copilot understand your project at least two times better.
Read moreSeptember 28, 2024
Running Django tests in Visual Studio Code just got easier, thanks to recent updates! However, configuring it can still be a bit tricky. After some trial and error, I found a smooth workflow to set up and run Django tests right within VSCode. This guide will walk you through the essential steps to configure your environment and leverage the powerful Test Explorer to maintain high code quality. Let’s dive into how you can make your testing process more efficient, all without leaving your favorite code editor!
Read moreAugust 17, 2024
It's vacation time, so I allowed myself to mess around with my PowerShell configuration. I built a file finder in PowerShell with a few open-source tools. I think it's awesome, but I'm also curious what you think.
Read moreAugust 3, 2024
Last week, I got to try Copilot Workspace for the first time with Joop Snijder. We had a great time trying out this new AI tool that will take developer productivity to the next level. We were so happy; we tried a bunch of different things and were unable to keep quiet about this new feature. It's time to dive into the details of why I think this feature is going the way we work as developers.
Read moreApril 12, 2024
The future of computing is changing rapidly with the arrival of foundational models like GPT-4. We're learning a lot about how to use these models, but as we're working towards new applications, we shouldn't forget about keeping information safe.
Read moreMarch 29, 2024
Django is a great framework for building Python based web applications both for REST endpoints and regular websites. However, I've found that the default template lacks a few things that I like in my Python projects. In this article I'll show you why you should change the layout of your Django projects for the better.
Read moreWillem Meints is a Chief AI Architect at Aigency/Info Support, bringing a wealth of experience in artificial intelligence and software development. As a Microsoft AI Most Valuable Professional (MVP), he has been recognized for his significant contributions to the AI community.
In addition to his professional work, Willem is an author dedicated to advancing the field of AI. His latest work focuses on effective applications of large language models, providing valuable guidance for professionals and enthusiasts alike.
Willem is a fan of good BBQ, reflecting his appreciation for craftsmanship both in and out of the digital realm.