Give Your Coding Agent a Real Workspace: Tools, Tests, Git & MCP

A coding agent that can only plan is a coding agent that can’t ship. Real software work happens in a repository: reading files, running code, executing tests, and committing changes. Until an agent can do all of that safely, it remains a clever assistant rather than a contributor. What You Will Learn? You will see how to give a coding agent the core capabilities it needs to work like a developer – file access, code execution, test runs, and Git operations – and how to design those tools so the agent uses them reliably. The session covers sandboxing the agent’s workspace so it can act freely