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 Duration 14 hours

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Code Comprehension via LLMs

  • Developing prompting strategies for code explanation and walkthroughs.
  • Navigating unfamiliar codebases and project structures.
  • Examining control flow, dependencies, and architectural design.

Refactoring for Long-Term Maintainability

  • Recognizing code smells, obsolete code, and anti-patterns.
  • Reorganizing functions and modules to improve clarity.
  • Utilizing LLMs to propose naming conventions and design enhancements.

Enhancing Performance and System Reliability

  • Identifying inefficiencies and security vulnerabilities with AI support.
  • Recommending more efficient algorithms or libraries.
  • Optimizing I/O operations, database queries, and API interactions.

Streamlining Code Documentation

  • Automating function and method-level comments and summaries.
  • Drafting and updating README files directly from existing code.
  • Generating Swagger/OpenAPI documentation with LLM assistance.

Toolchain Integration

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

Handling Legacy and Polyglot Codebases

  • Reverse-engineering older or undocumented systems.
  • Executing cross-language refactoring (e.g., migrating from Python to TypeScript).
  • Reviewing case studies and pair-AI programming demonstrations.

Ethics, Quality Assurance, and Review Processes

  • Verifying AI-generated changes and mitigating hallucinations.
  • Adhering to peer review best practices when utilizing LLMs.
  • Safeguarding reproducibility and adherence to coding standards.

Summary and Future Directions

Requirements

  • Proficiency in programming languages including Python, Java, or JavaScript.
  • Knowledge of software architecture and standard code review practices.
  • A foundational understanding of large language model operations.

Target Audience

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

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