Augmented Developer

Code with Cursor - Beginner

Discover Cursor, the AI-powered IDE, and learn the 3C method for effective prompts.

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Learning objectives

  • Discover Cursor and use it to boost productivity
  • Master the 3C method for effective prompts
  • Delegate development tasks: code creation, debugging, testing and documentation

Fundamentals and First Steps

  • Welcome and presentation of the day’s objectives
  • Why Cursor is a game changer for developers
  • Installation and configuration of Cursor
  • The 3C Prompting method: Context, Clarity, Constraints - the method for optimal results
  • Differences between AI tools (Claude Code, GitHub Copilot) and use cases

Cursor in Action

  • Code creation: functions, components, APIs
  • Assisted debugging: analyzing errors and stack traces
  • Automatic test generation and documentation
  • Context management and multi-file workflows

Hands-on Workshops

Workshop 1: Build a Complete CLI Application

Apply the fundamentals to create a command-line application from start to finish with Cursor.

Workshop 2: Debugging & Testing

Learn to use Cursor for effective debugging and test writing.

Workshop 3: Workflows & Automation

Discover multi-file workflows and automation with Cursor.

Prerequisites

  • Be comfortable with an IDE
  • Have software development experience

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