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Udacity

Introduction to Cursor

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Overview

Explore this course on Cursor, an AI-powered code editor, designed for developers looking to leverage artificial intelligence in their coding workflow. Understand what Cursor is, who it is for, and how to install and configure it while navigating its interface for the first time. Master planning and context engineering techniques for AI-assisted coding, learning how to create blueprints before prompting and manage AI context to keep the model accurate and effective. Apply these skills hands-on by building the data model and storage layer of a command-line expense tracker in Python using a plan-first workflow.

Syllabus

  • Get Started with Cursor
    • Understand what Cursor is, who it is for, how to install and configure it, and navigate its interface for the first time.
  • Understand Planning and Context Engineering for AI-Assisted Coding
    • Plan work as a blueprint before prompting, and manage AI context so the model stays accurate.
  • Build an Expense Tracker Data Foundation in Python
    • Apply the plan-first workflow to build the data model and storage layer of a command-line expense tracker.

Taught by

Rebecca Coutts and Nathaniel Shak

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