Get started with AI-assisted development is a beginner course for developers who want to incorporate AI coding tools into their day-to-day work. Students explore how AI-powered code assistants work, learn to use GitHub Copilot for code completion, generation, and explanation, apply AI for test generation and documentation, and develop good practices for reviewing and validating AI-generated code before using it in production.
What You Will Learn
- Understand how large language model-based code assistants generate code suggestions
- Use GitHub Copilot in VS Code for code completion, generation from comments, and chat-based assistance
- Apply AI tools to generate unit tests, explain complex code, and create documentation
- Write effective prompts and use context to improve the quality of AI code suggestions
- Review and validate AI-generated code for correctness, security, and maintainability
Who Should Attend
Developers and software engineers at any experience level who want to start using AI-powered tools to accelerate their development workflow.
Prerequisites
Basic programming experience in any language. Familiarity with Visual Studio Code or a similar IDE.
