GitHub Copilot's agentic capabilities can amplify engineering judgment for complex, multi-file workflows. The guide demonstrates using Copilot for system design analysis, modular service decomposition, feature implementation with architectural awareness (like adding a tagging subsystem), safe schema migrations, cross-module
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Before you startLearn interactively at your own pace with GitHub SkillsUsing Copilot for system design and decomposition (not just scaffolding)Building a modular service using agentic workflowsFeature work with architectural awareness (example: tagging subsystem)Schema migrations and safe rollout strategiesAdvanced refactoring with agentic workflowsModernizing test strategyA complete end-to-end workflowWhat agent mode is not forKey takeawaysWhere to go nextTags:Written bySort: