Lucas Castro

Using LLMs to Learn a New Programming Language

The main benefit I’ve seen from using Copilot Chat is the decreased feeling of “loneliness” when learning a new language. The chat feature does feel more of a “copiloting” experience, as if I was pair programming with someone. Here are some practical dos and don’ts I came up with when integrating copilot chat in my learning process.

Language Exploration

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Familiar Minor Project

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Coding Problems

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Capstone Project

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