Develop Yourself #193 - How I Use AI Every Day as a Software Developer (and You Should Too)
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Dec 2, 2024 Discover how AI tools like ChatGPT can transform your workflow as a software developer. Hear a personal story about using AI in real-time to match UI designs. Explore the balance between leveraging AI's efficiency and maintaining essential coding skills. Learn critical tips for crafting effective prompts and embracing AI responsibly in coding projects. This insightful discussion highlights the evolving role of developers while emphasizing the importance of a strong foundational knowledge in coding.
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Using ChatGPT for Styling
- Brian used ChatGPT at his new startup job to help with styling.
- The CEO's reaction was positive, highlighting the tool's potential.
The Copy-Paste Trap
- Brian recounts copying code from Stack Overflow without understanding it, which led to production issues.
- This experience taught him the importance of understanding any code used.
Styling with ChatGPT
- Use ChatGPT for styling, especially if it's not your strength.
- Provide detailed prompts including breakpoints and desired layout for better results.