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GitHub Copilot Dev Days Malta 2026 - Technical Demo Pack

Continue learning at your own pace with session-by-session technical demo runbooks and the workshop facilitation guide from GitHub Copilot Dev Days Malta 2026 — even now that the event has wrapped.


Overview

This technical pack provides MMAUG-owned, ready-to-run demos for each session in GitHub Copilot Dev Days Malta, plus the 1-hour workshop facilitation guide. All demos are designed to be reusable after the event for participant self-paced practice.

Official technical demos repository:

Session Demo Tracks

Session 1 - GitHub Copilot: Your AI Companion for Every Workflow

Focus areas:

  • Feature delivery with Copilot Chat
  • Test generation and debugging
  • Pull request and docs automation

Track folder in repository:

Session 2 - VS Code + GitHub Copilot

Focus areas:

  • Inline completion
  • Chat and slash commands
  • Agent mode for multi-step edits

Track folder in repository:

Session 3 - GitHub Agentic Workflows

Focus areas:

  • Agentic planning and execution
  • Human-in-the-loop review
  • Diff risk analysis and verification

Track folder in repository:

Session 4 - GitHub Copilot CLI - Your AI Terminal Companion

Focus areas:

  • Natural language to command generation
  • Command explanation and safety checks
  • Script generation from shell workflows

Track folder in repository:

1-Hour Workshop

Workshop source used:

Workshop structure:

  1. Setup and Context Engineering (15 min)
  2. Design-First Frontend (15 min)
  3. Custom Quiz Master (10 min)
  4. Multi-Agent Development (20 min)

Community publication checklist

  1. Use the single repository in MMAUG organization.
  2. Open the relevant session folder for each track.
  3. Use session challenge issue templates for participant submissions.
  4. Use GitHub Actions validation workflow to verify starter quality.
  5. Share the repository URL and session folder links with participants.

Participant self-paced path

  1. Start with VS Code demo track.
  2. Complete CLI demo exercises.
  3. Complete Agentic Workflows demo.
  4. Run the full 1-hour workshop lab.
  5. Submit your solution PR to the selected track repository.

Session line-up reference