Content by Randy Pagels (2)

Randy Pagels shares three practical habits for getting more reliable results from GitHub Copilot: start with intent, ask for multiple options, and explicitly review assumptions before accepting generated code.

Randy Pagels explains how to reduce repeated prompting by capturing team conventions in a copilot-instructions.md file so GitHub Copilot can generate code that matches your repo’s standards, architecture expectations, and preferred testing and design patterns.