Assisted Developer

beginner 6 hours

From AI user to AI power user

Master AI-assisted development from first principles to advanced workflows. Learn to use AI tools effectively, safely, and with appropriate judgment.

For: Developers , Team Leads

What You’ll Learn

Understand AI limitations and when NOT to use AI
Curate effective context for AI coding tools
Select appropriate models for different tasks
Debug and verify AI-generated code
Supervise agentic workflows safely
Apply spec-driven development patterns

Learning Path

Level 1: Foundations & Safety

Understand AI limitations, tokens, and context before you start prompting

AI Basics for Users

Understand how AI coding tools work at a user level: what tokens are, why context matters, and how costs are calculated.

20 min

Safety & Limitations

Understand AI limitations, recognize hallucinations, and know when NOT to use AI assistance.

30 min

Level 2: Power User Workflows

Context curation, model selection, and effective prompting patterns

Context Mastery

Learn to curate effective context for AI tools. Master the art of including what matters and excluding what doesn't.

35 min

Model Selection

Choose the right model for the task. Understand cost/quality tradeoffs and when to use different AI providers.

25 min

Level 3: Agentic Supervision

Supervise autonomous agents and manage complex multi-step workflows

Agent Supervision

Supervise autonomous AI agents safely. Learn to review large diffs, scope tasks appropriately, and know when to intervene.

40 min

Advanced Patterns

Master spec-driven development, multi-session workflows, and parallel agent orchestration.

45 min

Hands-On Practice

Debug a Hallucinating AI intermediate

Learn to identify, diagnose, and fix AI hallucinations in a production-like scenario using grounding techniques.

debug35 min

Construct Effective Prompts beginner

Learn to build structured prompts using JavaScript template literals and understand the anatomy of a good prompt.

build20 min

Build a Test-Driven AI Agent Workflow intermediate

Learn to configure Claude Code hooks and Git pre-commit hooks for automated test-driven AI development, ensuring agents produce verifiable code.

build30 min

Take the Assessment - Measure your team’s maturity across 12 dimensions
Best Practices - See effective AI-assisted workflows in action
Decision Guides - When to use chat vs RAG vs agents

Tempered AI — Forged Through Practice, Not Hype

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