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Microsoft and DIO Open Registrations for Thousands of Positions Focusing on New Developers. Find Out How to Participate in the AI Programming Bootcamp with Certification!
Microsoft and DIO (Digital Innovation One) have partnered to present an exceptional opportunity for the development community. In celebration of Microsoft’s 50th anniversary, the companies are offering a free online AI Programming bootcamp, providing a total of 9590 scholarships.
Understand the Purpose of the Microsoft and DIO Opportunity
The main objective of the initiative is to familiarize participants with the fundamentals of GitHub and, primarily, the use of GitHub Copilot. This artificial intelligence tool acts as a valuable pair programmer, suggesting code, assisting in refactoring techniques, and completing functions, with a focus on significantly expanding developers’ productivity.
Participants in the AI Programming Bootcamp will have access to a comprehensive learning environment on the DIO platform, with 17 hours of content covering everything from an introduction to the Microsoft universe and the bootcamp to detailed information about the mentioned tool.
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The training explores the setup and use of GitHub Copilot, the functionality of CoPilot chat and its applications beyond the IDE, as well as the basics of prompt Engineering to optimize interaction with artificial intelligence.
Practical work will be a key aspect of the learning experience, given that the Microsoft and DIO bootcamp includes a coding challenge to enhance logical and computational thinking, in addition to creating a practical project for the portfolio. In this stage, participants will be responsible for developing a credit card flag validator using the tool.
Another major differentiator will be live mentoring sessions with renowned specialists, providing the opportunity to learn directly from experienced professionals in the market and clarify doubts in real time.
Interaction with other participants and the DIO community also brings an enriching experience. Thus, this is a unique opportunity to continue evolving in your professional journey, with greater efficiency and attracting more attention from recruiters.
How to Register for the Program
Registrations for the thousands of scholarships are open through the DIO website. Therefore, do not miss this unique opportunity to learn with Microsoft and DIO, using GitHub Copilot, and to stand out in the technology market.
It is worth mentioning that the AI programming bootcamp is essential for developers of all levels who wish to enhance their productivity and efficiency in software development with the aid of artificial intelligence, even if they do not have advanced prior knowledge in the area.
For those looking to advance in their careers, the program provides the opportunity to highlight their profile on DIO’s Talent Match, significantly increasing chances of hiring by partner companies. Upon completing the program, participants will receive a certification attesting to their acquired skills. The content is divided as follows:
- Introduction to the Microsoft 50 Years Experience;
- Introduction to the Microsoft 50 Years Bootcamp: GitHub Copilot;
- What is GitHub Copilot?;
- Copilot Chat: How to Use?;
- Bases of Prompt Engineering for GitHub Copilot;
- Copilot, Beyond the IDE;
- Debugging with GitHub Copilot;
- Setting Up and Using GitHub Copilot;
- Creating a Credit Card Flag Validator with GitHub Copilot;
- Copilot and Licensing;
- Coding Challenges: Perfect Your Logic and Computational Thinking;
- Closing Microsoft 50 Years Bootcamp: GitHub Copilot;
- Evaluate This Bootcamp 2025.
About the Companies Behind the Bootcamp
Founded in 2018, DIO is Brazil’s first open education platform whose mission is to democratize knowledge in software development and exponential technologies to drive the training of over 5 million digital talents, connecting them with great opportunities that enhance regional socioeconomic development.
Currently, its ecosystem includes over a million technology professionals, a thousand educational institutions, 500 experts, 2000 ambassadors, and over a thousand companies connected through educational programs.
Microsoft, on the other hand, develops platforms and tools powered by artificial intelligence to deliver innovative solutions that meet the growing demands of its customers. The technology company is focused on broadly offering AI and to do so responsibly, with the aim of empowering every person and every organization in the world to achieve more.
In Brazil for over three decades, the company launched the Microsoft Plus Brazil Plan in 2020, focusing on supporting the country’s sustainable economic development.
