🚀 Getting started with Copilot, WorkIQ, MCPs, skills and more…
Prerequisites - Before you begin, make sure you have:
- A GitHub account with Copilot access (Individual, Business, or Enterprise)
- Node.js 22+ installed (
node --version)- A terminal you’re comfortable with (PowerShell, Bash, or Zsh)
- ~60 minutes of uninterrupted time
📚 What You’ll Learn
This workshop walks you through everything you need to become productive with GitHub Copilot CLI and its ecosystem:
| # | Module | What You’ll Do |
|---|---|---|
| ⚡ 1 | Install & Authenticate | Install Copilot CLI and authenticate with GitHub |
| 🔌 2 | Connect MCP Servers | Wire up WorkIQ, MSX CRM, Power BI, and more |
| 📓 3 | Markdown Notebook | Markdown notes with Obsidian |
| 🧩 4 | Agent Skills | Install & create skills with skill-creator |
| 📚 5 | Resources & Skill Repos | Curated skill repositories and links |
| 🎙️ 6 | Local Transcription | Speak your commands instead of typing |
This guide is based on official documentation and the latest resources including GitHub Copilot CLI docs, WorkIQ, and skills.sh. Security considerations (especially when using
--yolo) are highlighted throughout.