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Learn to dramatically accelerate your coding productivity using AI tools while avoiding common pitfalls that lead to chaotic development workflows. Discover the fundamental principles behind effective AI-assisted programming and master five proven tactics for integrating artificial intelligence into your development process. Explore how to deploy large language models directly within your codebase, create comprehensive project-level specifications that guide AI assistance, and provide proper documentation context for better code generation. Understand the importance of iterating on architectural plans rather than individual code snippets, and implement frequent commit strategies that maintain code quality and project organization. Follow along with a practical demonstration of building a custom MCP (Model Context Protocol) server and creating a YouTube AI agent, complete with access to example repositories and detailed implementation guides.
Syllabus
Intro - 0:00
AI can write all your code - 1:00
Where it goes wrong - 2:09
What AI coding is actually about - 3:20
5 Tactics for AI coding - 4:42
Tactic 1: Deploy LLMs in your code base - 5:00
Tactic 2: Write project-level specs - 6:21
Tactic 3: Provide docs - 7:08
Tactic 4: Iterate on plans, not code - 8:53
Tactic 5: Commit little and often - 10:30
Example Repo - 11:38
Taught by
Shaw Talebi