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Deploying and Managing Microsoft Copilot (MS-COPILOT)

This two-day course teaches participants how to use Microsoft Copilot to boost productivity and creativity. You'll learn about Copilot's basics, its uses in Microsoft 365 apps, and how to build custom AI solutions using Copilot Studio.

The course aims to help businesses leverage AI while ensuring security and compliance.

Course content

Day One Agenda

Module 1: Introduction to Microsoft Copilot

  • Overview of Copilot's Capabilities and Benefits
  • Importance of Effective Deployment and Management
  • Adoption Strategies: Addressing Business Needs and Outcomes

Module 2: Pre-Deployment Considerations

  • Assessing Compatibility with Development Environment
  • Understanding Integration Options with Code Editors/IDEs
  • Identifying Security and Privacy Considerations

Module 3: Deployment Strategies

  • Onboarding Developers to Copilot
  • Integration with Version Control Systems (e.g., Git)
  • Configuring Copilot for Team Collaboration

Module 4: Managing Copilot Settings and Preferences

  • Customizing Copilot Suggestions and Preferences
  • Configuring Code Style and Formatting Options
  • Managing Permissions and Access Controls

Module 5: Maximizing Productivity with Copilot

  • Leveraging Copilot for Code Completion and Suggestions
  • Integrating Copilot into Development Workflow
  • Optimizing Code Quality with Copilot's Assistance

Module 6: Collaboration Features

  • Utilizing Copilot for Pair Programming
  • Managing Shared Codebases with Copilot
  • Best Practices for Collaborative Coding with Copilot

Module 7: Monitoring and Optimization

  • Tracking Usage Metrics and Analytics
  • Identifying Areas for Improvement and Optimization
  • Performance Tuning and Resource Management
  • Demonstration and Examples
  • Practical demonstrations and real-world scenarios
  • Q&A and troubleshooting session

Day Two Agenda

Module 8: Security and Compliance

  • Ensuring Data Privacy and Security Compliance
  • Implementing Security Best Practices for Copilot
  • Auditing and Reporting Features

Module 9: Troubleshooting and Support

  • Common Issues and Solutions
  • Accessing Documentation and Support Resources
  • Reporting Feedback and Suggestions to Microsoft

Module 10: Case Studies and Examples

  • Real-world Implementations of Copilot
  • Success Stories from Development Teams

Module 11: Future Developments and Updates

  • Microsoft’s Roadmap for Copilot
  • Anticipated Features and Enhancements
  • Q&A and troubleshooting session

Module 12: Conclusion

  • Recap of Key Learnings
  • Encouragement for Effective Deployment and Management of Copilot
  • Emphasizing the Role of Copilot in Enhancing Developer Productivity and Code Quality
  • Hands-On Lab/Workshop
  • Practical exercises and real-world scenarios
  • Q&A and troubleshooting session