AI-Assisted Software Engineering
Unlock AI in your development workflow with our AI-Assisted Software Engineering course, featuring tools like GitHub Copilot. This hands-on training enhances coding efficiency, secures code practices, and streamlines roles across the software development lifecycle.
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Short summary
Unlock the power of AI in your development workflow with our AI-Assisted Software Engineering course. This program offers an introduction to AI tools like GitHub Copilot, showcasing their capabilities, strengths, and potential weaknesses. Our hands-on, interactive training covers the entire software development lifecycle—from interrogating requirements to simplifying and securing legacy code, increasing test coverage, and accelerating automation of tests.
Participants will learn how AI can enhance coding efficiency, secure code practices where it falls short, and documentation. This course also explores how AI-assisted coding can streamline roles, boost overall velocity, and facilitate faster onboarding for new team members. By the end, developers will be prepared for the next wave of AI-powered tools.
Our Trainer
Shaun McGirr
Chief AI & Data Officer, DevOn, Speaker
Data leader Shaun McGirr’s expertise spans statistics, academia, and consulting, especially in automotive data science. Known for his insights in the documentary Data Science Pioneers, Shaun promotes the power of strategic questioning in data science for real-world impact.
Course objectives
The learning objectives for this workshop include the following:
- Understand the strengths and weaknesses of AI tools
- Gain hands-on experience with AI-assisted coding
- Learn best practices for using AI tools
- Master effective prompting
- Increase coding velocity using AI
- Improve unit test generation using AI
- Improve onboarding processes for new team members with AI-assisted code explanations.
Course topics
- Fundamentals of AI
- Introduction to AI Tools
- Overview of GitHub Copilot
- Capabilities, strengths, and weaknesses of AI tools
- Practical Exercises and Live Coding
- AI-suggested code completions
- Code analysis and relevant documentation
- Best practices for prompting AI assistants
- Addressing security concerns
- Enhancing Coding Efficiency
- Blending roles with AI assistance
- Increasing overall coding velocity
- Generating more and better unit tests
- Facilitating Onboarding
- Using AI to explain existing code
- Accelerating new team member integration
Target audience
This training is suitable for the following roles:
- Software developers seeking to integrate AI into their coding practices.
- Development teams aiming to enhance their workflow efficiency.
- QA professionals interested in AI tools for error detection and quality assurance.
- Technical leads and managers looking to improve team onboarding and productivity.
- Anyone interested in the latest AI advancements in software development.
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+31 (0)15 - 241 19 00
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Payment methods
Need help?
Please contact us via email or call us by the number stated below. We are more than happy to help you.
+31 (0)15 - 241 19 00
academy@devon.nl
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FAQ
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Two weeks before each training, we will check if we have enough participants for the training course to be valuable and continue. If this is not the case, we will inform you by e-mail, with options for a new date and location. After this notification, you will have the right to cancel or change your registration within 5 working days.
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Most of our courses are available in both English and Dutch. We have a selection of training courses which are only available in English, which will be on that training page. Our rule of thumb for courses in the Netherlands is – the course is in English unless everybody speaks Dutch, then the course is in Dutch. If you want to be sure you are in a Dutch course, please get in touch with academy@devon.nl in case the information on a specific date is not available on the course page.
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If you are doing the PSD (Scrum.org) or one of the certified DevOps Institute trainings, you will receive your exam code on the final day of the training.
We have a payment term of up to 30 days