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Getting started with GitHub Codespaces, presented as part of the Aotearoa New Zealand GitHub User Group (https://www.youtube.com/@nz-github-ug).

Join Luke Murray, Azure MVP and Microsoft Learn Expert, for an in-depth guide on getting started with GitHub Codespaces! In this video, Luke walks through the process of setting up a cloud-hosted development environment, highlighting the power of GitHub Codespaces in streamlining collaboration and development. Whether you’re new to Codespaces or looking to optimize your workflow, this session covers everything from configuration to real-world usage, with a focus on containerization, DevContainers, and working with various IDEs like VS Code.

🚀 Key Takeaways:

What is GitHub Codespaces and how it can streamline your development process.
A hands-on demo on creating and configuring your first Codespace.
Differences between Codespaces and DevContainers, and how to leverage both.
Tips on managing Codespaces and understanding resource limits (disk space, usage hours).
Real-world scenarios for using Codespaces effectively in team environments.

🔗 Useful Links:

https://azure.github.io/awesome-azd/
https://github.com/Azure-Samples/openai-apim-lb/
https://github.com/lukemurraynz/Codespace_IaC_Coding
https://docs.github.com/en/codespaces/quickstart
https://luke.geek.nz/azure/github-codespaces-azure-devops-repo/