Thanks Tony GitHub claims 55% efficiency for devs gained do you agree? If not what % would you give it for day to day dev work?
We’ve given it a 1-2% at the most. On Tue, 30 Jul 2024 at 3:54 PM, Tony McGee via ozdotnet < ozdotnet@ozdotnet.com> wrote: > > Copilot definitely isn't a magic 'do my job' button, and likely won't ever > be, or that job would simply no longer exist. > > It does take care of a lot of the busy work though, and isn't just for > Intellisense like code suggestions - you can happily converse with it in > the chat window about high level topics and refine the context > incrementally, generate boilerplate json/bicep/scripts from a few lines of > prose, or highlight a non-trivial block of existing code and ask it to > explain/summarise or find issues. > > While it's not HAL 9000 I reckon it comes pretty close, and quite > importantly hasn't tried to murder me (yet). > > Before my trial I was skeptical about how much value it would provide, but > was pleasantly surprised enough to hand over 15 dollarydoos each month. 😎 > > cheers, > Tony > > On 30/07/2024 08:06, Greg Keogh via ozdotnet wrote: > > When I first saw the movie *2001: A Space Odyssey* in 1969 I was > fascinated by HAL (I was clearly destined to work in IT!), and now 55 years > later I'd like to be able to sit down with HAL and explain some complex > business requirement to him, converse like professionals and weigh-up the > pros and cons of different platforms and languages based upon his world of > experience and get him to code like a 1000x developer and generate a > complete working skeleton of the required product. When will I see that? > I'm a bit disappointed so far. > > Oh well, back to coding with my Copilot buddy. > > *Greg K* > > > -- > ozdotnet mailing list > To manage your subscription, access archives: https://codify.mailman3.com/
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