Making GitHub Copilot Understand a Legacy Codebase Nobody Documented
A repeatable method for legacy discovery: turning the business rules, workflows and history a codebase never documented into knowledge Copilot uses.
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A repeatable method for legacy discovery: turning the business rules, workflows and history a codebase never documented into knowledge Copilot uses.
A handbook for GitHub Copilot Agents on legacy code: what is a real feature, what is a pattern, and how to build an AI development team around it.
The GitHub Copilot PR summary: why an auto-generated description that restates the diff is noise, and how to get one reviewers actually read.
A software architect on GitHub Copilot code review — build a Skill that automates the mechanical layer, and the limits that keep a human in the loop.
A build-along for .NET developers — create one GitHub Copilot Skill (SKILL.md) that enforces Clean Architecture, CQRS and your API contract.
GitHub Copilot Skills explained by an architect — what they are, how they differ from prompts and instructions, and how to build reusable Skills for teams.
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