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AI Tools & Prompting

Principled AI Coding Course

Principled AI Coding Course teaches principles for working with AI coding agents, including prompting, specs and agentic workflows.

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About Principled AI Coding Course

Principled AI Coding is a course on the principles and best practices of coding with AI. It argues that software engineering has changed and offers a clear mental model for working with coding agents, aimed at developers who want foundational skills that stay relevant as tools evolve. It is catalogued here under AI Tools & Prompting, with AI as its main subject.

The page lists topics such as when to prompt at a low or high level, crafting AI coding prompts, avoiding common mistakes, spec prompts and workflows, and an agent thread framework. Check the official page for the full outline and the tools referenced.

What You'll Learn

  • A mental model for AI coding
  • Low versus high-level prompting
  • Crafting AI coding prompts
  • Spec prompts and workflows
  • The agent thread framework
  • Avoiding common mistakes

Who Is This Course For?

  • Developers adopting AI coding agents
  • Engineers wanting reliable prompting habits
  • Programmers moving to spec-based workflows
  • Teams standardizing AI coding practice

Suited to software developers who want to get more reliable results from AI coding agents.

Some experience neededIt is built for software engineers, so programming experience is assumed.

Why Choose Principled AI Coding Course?

According to the official page, this course gives principles and best practices for AI coding, with a mental model, guidance on prompting at low versus high level, crafting prompts, avoiding common mistakes, spec prompts and agentic workflows. Lessons include install and configure, multi-file editing, spec-based coding with reasoning models and a lesson on Aider. Engineer testimonials are shown.

Course Highlights

  • Mental model for AI coding
  • Spec prompt workflows
  • Multi-file editing lesson
  • Common pitfalls lesson
  • Agentic AI coding

Before You Buy

  • Read the full curriculum on the official page and make sure it matches your level.
  • Check what's included: updates, community, coaching calls or templates.
  • Look for the refund policy and guarantee terms.
  • Compare it with the similar AI Tools & Prompting courses below.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Principled AI Coding Course good for beginners?

It is aimed at developers, so programming experience helps.

What does it cover?

Prompting, specs, avoiding mistakes and agentic coding workflows.

Who offers it?

The Agentic Engineer site.

Where can I buy it?

From the creator on agenticengineer.com.

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