Speed Up Merge Requests with GitLab Duo Code Review

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Want to speed up your developer workflow? Learn how to automate your first-pass code reviews with GitLab Duo! In this quick tutorial, Fatima, Senior Developer Advocate at GitLab, shows you exactly how to set up and leverage GitLab Duo Code Review. You'll learn how to enable the AI-powered feature for your organization, customize review instructions to match your specific coding standards, and interact directly with AI-generated feedback within your Merge Requests (MRs). Whether you want to catch bugs early, enforce best practices, or simply save your team time, GitLab Duo acts as an automated reviewer that understands your broader codebase. Check the links below to start using it in your own projects! Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to GitLab Duo Code Review 00:20 How to enable Duo Code Review in settings 00:45 Setting up custom review instructions (.yaml) 01:02 Automated Merge Request reviews in action 01:44 Interacting with Duo's feedback and suggestions 02:04 Conclusion and additional resources #GitLab #CodeReview #GitLabDuo

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