5 Ways I Use Background Coding Agents Every Day

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Explores five practical workflows for using background coding agents, specifically GitHub Copilot's coding agent, to automate development tasks asynchronously. Covers assigning issues directly to Copilot for parallel work, delegating ad-hoc tasks from VS Code chat, continuing work across branches, iterating on pull requests

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1. Assign Issues Directly to GitHub Copilot2. Delegate Ad-Hoc Tasks from VS Code Chats3. Continue Work Across Branches and Chat Sessions4. Iterate on Pull Requests with Interactive Comments5. Keep Dependencies Secure and Up-to-Date with DependabotSetting Up Your Environment for Background Coding Agents

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