S01E02 Why Junior Devs Aren’t Obsolete

In this episode, Dave and Jeramiah go through the aftermath of all the Universe announcements, looking at the significant number of improvements and updates that have been made across the platform:GitHub Coding agent: many, many updates, including the ability to search the web, better naming for PRs, and some love for the CLI usersEnterprise Controls: Improvements to organization custom properties, AI controls management delegation, Enterprise access restrictions, budgeting and reporting tools, and more!VS Code & IDEs: Claude Haiku 4.5 went GA in all supported IDEs. All at once. Because the launch and product teams are getting really good at this. Security: lots of CodeQL additions for folks using RustHosted by Jeramiah Dooley with technical guest Dave BurnisonLinks for even more post-show enjoyment:: GitHub Enterprise on LinkedInGitHub Changelog - GitHub Platform, October, 2025GitHub Changelog - Copilot, October 2025GitHub Changelog - Security, October 2025GitHub Changelog - Actions, October 2025How GitHub Copilot enabled accessibility governance process improvements in record time - The GitHub BlogGitHub Roadmap Webinar, Q4 2025http://gh.io/roadmaphttp://gh.io/feedback (don’t hold back!)Inside the breach that broke the internet: The untold story of Log4ShellHow GitHub Copilot and AI agents are saving legacy systems - The GitHub BlogGitHub Secure Open Source Fund | Enhancing open source security - GitHub ResourcesBonus: Dave’s favorite Christmas present everJeramiah’s favorite Christmas present ever

The GitHub Universe Recap focuses on agents, governance, and metrics:GitHub Agents: Announced Agent HQ as a unified control center and the ability to create Custom Agents for specific development needs.Copilot Workflows: Extended Copilot's reach with Agentic Code Review (combining AI with CodeQL) and new integrations with tools like Slack and Microsoft Teams.VS Code & IDEs: Introduced Plan Mode for step-by-step implementation and simplified MCP integration for custom context.Enterprise Governance: Released tools for managing AI at scale, including a Copilot metrics dashboard/API and controls to Govern Agent Workflows.Hosted by Jeramiah Dooley with technical guest Kevin LewisFor more information on releases: https://github.com/events/universe/recapFor more on Octoverse report:https://octoverse.github.com/ 

This episode, hosted by Jeramiah Dooley and featuring technical guest Dave Burnison, covers 80 GitHub code releases from September 2025, with a focus on Copilot updates, secret protection, code security, and supply chain security. The deep dive explores security campaigns, Copilot Autofix, and enterprise updates for managing GitHub at scale. 

This episode Of GitHub at Work covers the September 2025 GitHub releases, with a focus on GitHub Spark, Copilot, and MCP updates. Deep dive into GitHub Universe, the general availability of the Copilot coding agent, and Copilot Spaces. Hosted by Jeramiah Dooley and featuring technical expert April Yoho.For the complete October 2025 Enterprise Roundup: https://resources.github.com/enterprise-content-roundup/october/Register for Universe today: http://githubuniverse.comKey capabilities that are still in Preview as of today are: GitHub Spark, Upgrade assistant for Java in VS Code and Code feedback in VS Code. If you ever need to figure out which GitHub Copilot capabilities are in Preview, go to https://github.com/features/preview and scroll down to see a list of features and what stage of release they are at.

This episode recaps August 2025 GitHub releases, including Copilot billing, secret scanning, CodeQL, Dependabot, and GitHub Actions. The deep dive explores developer joy in the AI era, junior developer relevance, and best practices for successful Copilot rollouts. Hosted by Jeramiah Dooley with featured technical guest Christopher Harrison.For complete notes and links visit September '05 Enterprise Roundup.Junior developers aren’t obsolete: Here’s how to thrive in the age of AIFar from being replaced, junior engineers can become your secret weapon by mastering prompt engineering, AI-aided debugging, and domain-specific model fine-tuning.

This episode covers 68 GitHub updates from August 2025, with a focus on Copilot's new agent features, integrations (Raycast, JetBrains), and AI model support (GPT-5, Claude Opus 4.1, Gemini 2.5 Pro, Grok Code Fast 1). Also, a deep dive into GitHub Universe, agentic development, and the MCP Server's open-sourcing and security. Hosted by Jeramiah Dooley with featured technical guest Christopher Harrison. For complete notes and links visit September '05 Enterprise Roundup. 

Welcome to the GitHub at Work Podcast, a show that provides real, no-nonsense insights to help developers and leaders build better together. Dive into the "why behind the what" from the GitHub enterprise universe. Hosted by GitHub's own Jeramiah Dooley and featuring insights from technical experts, it's time to take GitHub to Work.