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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Understanding Code with LLMs

  • Strategies for prompting code explanation and detailed walkthroughs
  • Navigating unfamiliar codebases and project structures
  • Analyzing control flow, dependencies, and system architecture

Refactoring Code for Maintainability

  • Identifying code smells, dead code, and architectural anti-patterns
  • Restructuring functions and modules for improved clarity
  • Leveraging LLMs to propose naming conventions and design enhancements

Improving Performance and Reliability

  • Detecting inefficiencies and security vulnerabilities with AI assistance
  • Optimizing algorithms and selecting appropriate libraries
  • Refactoring I/O operations, database queries, and API interactions

Automating Code Documentation

  • Generating function-level comments and method summaries
  • Creating and updating README files directly from codebases
  • Developing Swagger/OpenAPI documentation with LLM support

Integration with Toolchains

  • Utilizing VS Code extensions and Copilot Labs for documentation tasks
  • Integrating GPT or Claude into Git pre-commit hooks
  • Incorporating LLMs into CI pipelines for documentation and linting

Working with Legacy and Multi-Language Codebases

  • Reverse-engineering older or poorly documented systems
  • Cross-language refactoring scenarios (e.g., migrating from Python to TypeScript)
  • Case studies and pair-AI programming demonstrations

Ethics, Quality Assurance, and Review

  • Validating AI-generated changes and mitigating hallucination risks
  • Best practices for peer review when utilizing LLMs
  • Ensuring reproducibility and adherence to coding standards

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Practical experience with programming languages such as Python, Java, or JavaScript
  • Proficiency in software architecture principles and code review methodologies
  • Fundamental comprehension of large language model mechanics

Target Audience

  • Backend engineers
  • DevOps teams
  • Senior developers and technical leads

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