GitHub Copilot + MCP: What You're Missing

In this video, I’ll break down what MCP is, why it matters, and show you a real-world demo using the GitHub MCP Server connected with Copilot Agents inside Visual Studio Code! ⏱️ Timestamps / Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 00:43 - What is MCP & Architecture 04:30 - Pre-MCP: Function Calling 06:13 - How MCP works? 08:25 - GitHub MCP Server Demo 22:05 - MCP Server Resources 23:43 - Closing Resources mentioned in the video: Official MCP Website: https://mcp.so/ MCP Server Directory: https://www.mcpserver.directory/ GitHub Docs - Extending Copilot Chat with MCP: https://docs.github.com/en/copilot/cu... MCP Server GitHub Repository Collection: https://github.com/modelcontextprotoc... If you enjoyed this video, make sure to like 👍, subscribe 🔔, and leave your comments below. Let me know what topics you’d like me to cover next! Connect with me on social platforms: LinkedIn:   / hkaanturgut   GitHub: https://github.com/hkaanturgut Medium:   / hkaanturgut   Music track: Sonnea by Moavii Source: https://freetouse.com/music