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Hey! I'm Chris Reddington, a Developer Relations professional who loves bridging the gap between product teams and developers. I write, speak, and build to help developers succeed.

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Hand-picked articles, talks, and videos that I'm most proud of.

Flight School

Flight School

2026-01-26 GitHub GitHub

AI-powered coding practice platform built with the GitHub Copilot SDK. Personalized challenges, real-time evaluation, and learning guidance based on your GitHub profile.

Context windows, Plan agent, and TDD: What I learned building a countdown app with GitHub Copilot

Context windows, Plan agent, and TDD: What I learned building a countdown app with GitHub Copilot

2026-01-20 · 1 min GitHub GitHub

Learn how I managed context to keep Copilot focused, used the Plan agent to sharpen vague requirements, and required Test Driven Development practices to catch bugs before users.

Building smarter interactions with MCP elicitation: From clunky tool calls to seamless user experiences

Building smarter interactions with MCP elicitation: From clunky tool calls to seamless user experiences

2025-09-04 · 1 min GitHub GitHub

Explore how MCP elicitation transforms AI tool interactions by gathering missing information upfront.

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Flight School

Flight School

2026-01-26 GitHub GitHub

AI-powered coding practice platform built with the GitHub Copilot SDK. Personalized challenges, real-time evaluation, and learning guidance based on your GitHub profile.

Context windows, Plan agent, and TDD: What I learned building a countdown app with GitHub Copilot

Context windows, Plan agent, and TDD: What I learned building a countdown app with GitHub Copilot

2026-01-20 · 1 min GitHub GitHub

Learn how I managed context to keep Copilot focused, used the Plan agent to sharpen vague requirements, and required Test Driven Development practices to catch bugs before users.

Timestamp

Timestamp

2026-01-08 GitHub GitHub

A countdown app where every countdown is a URL. Create custom countdowns, timers, and world clocks for any occasion with multiple visual themes and instant URL sharing.

Rubber Duck Thursdays - It's time to build!

Rubber Duck Thursdays - It's time to build!

2026-01-08 GitHub GitHub

Join us for Rubber Duck Thursdays! A lighthearted and informal stream where we live code on some projects. We'll revisit the countdown projects that we made at the end of 2025 and explore how they've evolved into an extensible app. We'll also learn how we've set it up on GitHub to provide inspiration for your own projects!

2025 saw an explosion in CVEs: Here's what the data shows

2025 saw an explosion in CVEs: Here's what the data shows

2026-01-05

Quoted as a GitHub expert on the importance of integrating security tooling into development lifecycle and the role of AI in secure coding practices.

Rubber Duck Thursdays - Let's build our way into 2026!

Rubber Duck Thursdays - Let's build our way into 2026!

2025-12-18 GitHub GitHub

Join us for Rubber Duck Thursdays! A lighthearted and informal stream where we live code on some projects. This will be our last European-timezone-friendly stream of 2025. So this week, we'll build something to help us to look forward to 2026!

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