.NET Rocks! A Better AI Development Assistant with Mark Miller
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Jul 10, 2025 Mark Miller, Chief Architect at Developer Express and a Microsoft MVP, shares his insights on integrating AI technology into coding practices. He discusses the benefits of voice-driven coding assistants that minimize context switching. The conversation covers how innovative AI tools enhance developer efficiency and problem-solving capabilities. Miller also emphasizes the ongoing evolution in software development and architectural improvements that ensure code quality while simplifying tedious tasks. Get ready to rethink your coding workflow with these advanced AI tools!
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CodeRush as Developer Armor
- CodeRush acts like a suit of armor that enhances developer speed and power.
- It focuses on editing, creating code, and semantic searches to offload cognitive effort efficiently.
Deliberate Voice Activation Key
- Use a deliberate push-to-talk key for voice prompts to avoid accidental input.
- The chosen control key mechanism prevents interference with standard keyboard shortcuts.
Use Rich Context for AI Prompts
- Provide rich context such as project type, NuGet packages, and clipboard content for AI to improve accuracy.
- Contextual triggers based on keywords dynamically adjust AI prompts, enhancing relevance and effectiveness.