What background knowledge is necessary to enroll in this course?

No advanced prerequisites are necessary to enroll in this course. However, a basic understanding of software development concepts such as programming languages, APIs, and Docker will help you get the most out of the lessons. The course is designed to be beginner-friendly, with content accessible to developers at various skill levels.

Who is this course for?

This course is designed for software developers, engineers, and IT professionals who want to enhance their development workflows by incorporating ChatGPT into their daily tasks. It's also ideal for those preparing for coding tests, technical interviews, and certifications, or looking to improve their documentation and system design skills.

How long does it take to complete the course?

The course consists of 4 hours and 20 minutes of video content. The time needed to complete the course will vary depending on your pace, but most learners can finish it in approximately 4-6 hours. This includes watching the videos and completing any hands-on practice sessions.

Can I preview a course before enrolling?

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When will I have access to the lectures and assignments?

If you decide to enroll in the course before the session start date, you will have access to all of the lecture videos and readings for the course. You’ll be able to submit assignments once the session starts.

What will I get when I enroll?

Once you enroll and your session begins, you will have access to all videos and other resources, including reading items and the course discussion forum. You’ll be able to view and submit practice assessments, and complete required graded assignments to earn a grade and a Course Certificate.

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If you complete the course successfully, your electronic Course Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Course Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile.

Why can’t I audit this course?

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ChatGPT and Prompt Engineering for Software Development

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ChatGPT and Prompt Engineering for Software Development

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8 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

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7 hours to complete

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8 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

7 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Use ChatGPT to streamline coding tests and interview preparation.
Implement AI in preparing for certifications like AZ-104 and AZ-900.
Master Docker and OpenAPI with ChatGPT's guidance in real-world applications.
Generate API documentation and test cases effectively using ChatGPT.

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This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course.

Unlock the power of ChatGPT and learn how it can transform your software development workflow. This course dives deep into leveraging ChatGPT for multiple aspects of software development, from preparation for interviews and certifications to project development and system design. You'll gain hands-on experience with using ChatGPT for tasks like coding, testing, Docker containerization, API documentation, and much more. By integrating ChatGPT into your software development processes, you’ll significantly enhance your productivity and problem-solving capabilities. The course begins with foundational knowledge, explaining what ChatGPT is and how it works. You will then explore practical, real-world applications such as using ChatGPT for technical interviews, coding test preparation, and certification exam readiness. Following this, you'll dive into complex tools like Docker and OpenAPI, learning how to work with them effectively using ChatGPT. As you progress, you’ll build and document projects while using ChatGPT to improve both your coding skills and project outcomes. This course is ideal for software developers, IT professionals, and anyone interested in improving their development process with AI assistance. It requires a basic understanding of software development practices but does not demand prior experience with ChatGPT. The course is designed for intermediate learners who want to refine their skills with practical applications of AI in software development. By the end of the course, you will be able to use ChatGPT to automate documentation, enhance coding practices, create efficient systems, and improve your overall software development workflow. You'll also learn how to integrate ChatGPT into different stages of development, from brainstorming and design to implementation and testing.

In this module, we will introduce the course content and objectives, setting the foundation for your learning experience. You will explore how ChatGPT can improve software development workflows, and gain insight into the value it brings at each stage of the development process. This introduction will help you align expectations for what’s ahead.

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2 videos1 reading

In this module, we will guide you through the basics of using ChatGPT, starting with its features and underlying technology. You will engage in your first chat with ChatGPT, learning how to effectively communicate with the model and leverage its responses to support your development tasks. This hands-on experience will prepare you for more advanced interactions.

What's included

2 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will focus on using ChatGPT to prepare for coding tests and technical interviews. You’ll learn how to use the model to practice coding challenges, simulate interview questions, and develop effective communication strategies. ChatGPT will serve as a valuable tool to enhance your interview readiness and boost confidence.

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2 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will help you prepare for Microsoft certification exams using ChatGPT. You will explore how to leverage ChatGPT’s capabilities for reviewing exam topics, identifying resources, and reinforcing your understanding of critical concepts. This module provides practical strategies to enhance your certification journey.

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2 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will dive into Docker concepts and explore how to build efficient multi-stage Docker images. You will learn how to use ChatGPT to simplify Docker workflows, ensuring optimized and portable deployment of applications. This module is crucial for developers working in containerized environments.

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2 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will demonstrate how ChatGPT can assist in documenting APIs and generating test cases. You’ll learn how to streamline the documentation process, ensuring that your API and testing documentation is clear, concise, and accurate. ChatGPT will help improve the efficiency of technical writing tasks.

What's included

2 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will focus on building and testing projects using ChatGPT. You’ll learn to create an app, implement unit tests, and understand your code through ChatGPT’s explanations. This module will demonstrate how ChatGPT can be integrated into your development process, improving both code quality and collaboration.

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3 videos1 assignment

In this module, we will explore how ChatGPT can assist in the early stages of project design. You’ll learn how to brainstorm system designs, create APIs using OpenAPI, and refine your project architecture. This module will equip you with the tools to leverage ChatGPT in the design phase, fostering creativity and innovation.

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This course focuses on integrating ChatGPT into software development workflows. It covers various use cases, from coding and testing to project design and interview preparation. The course is highly relevant as it equips developers with the tools to enhance productivity, improve efficiency, and leverage the power of artificial intelligence in real-world software development scenarios.

This course is about using ChatGPT in different stages of software development. From preparing for coding tests and technical interviews to documenting APIs and designing systems, this course explores how ChatGPT can assist in a wide range of tasks within the development lifecycle. It provides hands-on experience with the tool and offers practical insights into its capabilities.

After completing this course, you will be able to incorporate ChatGPT into your development workflow, use it for various tasks such as coding challenges, technical interviews, Docker usage, API documentation, and system design. You'll gain confidence in leveraging ChatGPT's capabilities to increase productivity, optimize code, and improve your overall development process.