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Optimizing Prompt Engineering for Generative AI
In the constantly changing field of artificial intelligence, effective communication and prompt engineering have become essential for developers, researchers, and tech enthusiasts to guide and improve AI. Optimizing Prompt Engineering for Generative AI provides in-depth insight into the techniques and skills needed to create prompts that enhance the performance and relevance of conversational AI systems. Intended for AI practitioners, technology developers, and academics, this book serves as both a foundational text for newcomers and a detailed guide for experienced professionals seeking to refine their skills. This book equips readers with the knowledge to effectively design, test, and refine AI prompts that lead to more accurate, engaging, and ethically aligned AI interactions. From the basics of prompt construction to advanced techniques for specific industries, the content covers a broad spectrum. Each chapter builds on the previous one, starting with an introduction to the fundamental concepts of prompt engineering, moving through detailed discussions on crafting effective prompts, and concluding with insights into future trends and ethical considerations. Through a blend of theoretical explanations, practical applications, case studies, and hands-on exercises, the coverage ensures that readers not only understand the principles of prompt engineering but also know how to apply these principles effectively. By the end of this journey, readers will be equipped to enhance the capabilities of AI systems, making them more responsive, intuitive, and beneficial in a variety of real-world settings. This book is not just a manual; it’s a pathway to mastering the art of conversational AI, designed to foster an innovative approach to AI interactions that are as transformative as they are forward-thinking.
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Enterprise Vibe Coding for Agentic Engineering
Move from vibe coding to governed enterprise agentic development with HVE and Loop Engineering. Apply RPI, MCP, agentic DevOps, policy-as-code, and reusable AI engineering patterns to ship software faster and safer.Key FeaturesTurn vibe coding into governed enterprise delivery with HVE and Loop EngineeringBuild reusable agentic primitives with skills, agents, hooks, and MCPShip faster with RPI, policy-as-code, and DevOps guardrailsAccess companion resources, reusable code samples, templates, and agentic primitives through the book’s GitHub repository and Packt ResourcesBook DescriptionAI coding tools make first drafts cheap, but enterprise software still demands ownership, security, reviewability, and control. The challenge is no longer generating more code; it is engineering the loops, constraints, and evidence that make agentic delivery dependable.This Playbook introduces Hypervelocity Engineering (HVE), a practical operating model for moving from ad hoc AI-assisted coding to steered, repeatable software delivery. You’ll learn how repo-native instructions, skills, prompts, agents, hooks, and Model Context Protocol (MCP) turn one-off interactions into reusable engineering primitives.The book then applies the Research → Plan → Implement (RPI) loop to requirements, design, coding, testing, security, and release. You’ll see how agentic DevOps, policy-as-code, approval gates, bounded autonomy, and audit trails keep humans accountable while agents execute within clear constraints.Three end-to-end enterprise blueprints—claims processing, conversational commerce, and campaign generations show how HVE works in practice. Reusable templates, checklists, and starter patterns help you apply the approach to your own repositories and teams, with GitHub Copilot used for demonstrations and principles that transfer to other leading AI coding assistants.What you will learnMove from vibe coding to governed agentic software deliveryApply HVE and Loop Engineering to enterprise developmentBuild repo-native instructions, skills, agents, hooks, and MCPUse RPI loops to structure research, planning, and implementationTurn DevOps pipelines into active quality and security guardrailsDefine bounded autonomy, approvals, and escalation pathsEncode engineering standards and governance as policy-as-codeApply reusable agentic patterns to real enterprise use casesWho this book is forThis book is for software developers, senior engineers, tech leads, platforms and DevOps teams, architects, and governance or security professionals adopting AI-assisted and agentic development. It is ideal for organizations that want the speed of vibe coding without sacrificing code ownership, testability, security, or auditability. Familiarity with repositories, CI/CD, software delivery, or AI coding assistants is helpful; the operating model itself is vendor-neutral.
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Engineering AI Systems
Master the Engineering of AI Systems: The Essential Guide for Architects and Developers In today's rapidly evolving world, integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into your systems is no longer optional. Engineering AI Systems: Architecture and DevOps Essentials is a comprehensive guide to mastering the complexities of AI systems engineering. This book combines robust software architecture with cutting-edge DevOps practices to deliver high-quality, reliable, and scalable AI solutions. Experts Len Bass, Qinghua Lu, Ingo Weber, and Liming Zhu demystify the complexities of engineering AI systems, providing practical strategies and tools for seamlessly incorporating AI in your systems. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of the fundamentals of AI and software engineering and how to combine them to create powerful AI systems. Through real-world case studies, the authors illustrate practical applications and successful implementations of AI in small- to medium-sized enterprises across various industries, and offer actionable strategies for designing, building, and operating AI systems that deliver real business value. Lifecycle management of AI models, from data preparation to deployment Best practices in system architecture and DevOps for AI systemsSystem reliability, performance, and security in AI implementationsPrivacy and fairness in AI systems to build trust and achieve complianceEffective monitoring and observability for AI systems to maintain operational excellenceFuture trends in AI engineering to stay ahead of the curve Equip yourself with the tools and understanding to lead your organization's AI initiatives. Whether you are a technical lead, software engineer, or business strategist, this book provides the essential insights you need to successfully engineer AI systems. Register your book for convenient access to downloads, updates, and/or corrections as they become available. See inside book for details.
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Cursor AI for Web Design
Learn how Cursor AI helps you build, refine, and launch websites through practical projects covering prompting techniques and simple AI workflows.Key FeaturesBuild a complete AI web design project in Cursor AI, from first prompt to a polished websiteLaunch your site on your own domain using GitHub and Vercel—no coding requiredUse practical prompts to style pages, fix bugs, connect forms, and improve responsive web designTurn web design skills into freelance work, client sites, or a small web design businessBook DescriptionImagine describing a website in plain English and using Cursor AI to help build it. This beginner-friendly guide shows you how to create real websites with AI, no coding experience required.You’ll set up Cursor and the supporting tools, write prompts that produce useful results, and build a complete web design project step by step. Along the way, you’ll style pages, fix bugs with AI assistance, connect a working contact form, handle images, and improve the experience across devices.You’ll also learn how to publish your site with GitHub and Vercel, connect it to your own web domain, understand AI model costs, and avoid common security mistakes. The focus is practical: building, testing, improving, and launching.By the end of this web design book, you’ll have a live website and a repeatable workflow you can use for portfolio projects, freelance work, client sites, or your own web design business.What you will learnBuild a complete website using AI without writing any codeSet up Cursor and the tools that make AI work reliablyWrite clear prompts that get the results you wantFix bugs and errors with help from AI modelsConnect a working contact form that sends real emailsPublish your site live with GitHub and VercelBuy your own domain and translate your websiteTurn vibe coding into freelance income or a businessWho this book is forThis book is for beginners, aspiring web designers, creators, and entrepreneurs who want to build professional websites using Cursor AI. No programming experience is required. It is also useful for freelancers and designers who want to accelerate website creation with AI-assisted workflows.
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GitHub Foundations Certification Guide
"Readers will gain the skills needed to pass the certification and a deeper appreciation of how GitHub can transform the way individuals and teams build software." - Irshad Burtally, Senior Director, Customer Success Architecture, GitHub"Whether you prefer instructor-led training, on-demand videos, or interactive labs, the GitHub Foundations Certification journey meets you where you are - making learning accessible, engaging, and relevant." - Ali Condah, Senior Director, Certification & Enablement, GitHubKey FeaturesBecome an expert in Git and GitHub for modern developmentSolidify your learning using hands-on guides with real-world projects and self-assessment questionsPrepare for the certification exam with questions, tests, and study tipsPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookBook DescriptionProgress from the basics of version control to excelling at collaborative development with the GitHub Foundations Certification Guide, your go-to resource for mastering Git and GitHub. You'll learn how to use Git to accurately track and manage code changes, and discover why GitHub is the leading platform for collaboration, project management, and open-source development. Written by Ayodeji Ayodele, Senior Customer Success Architect at GitHub with expertise in DevOps, Agile coaching, and software engineering, this book provides a structured path to Git/GitHub proficiency. Through hands-on tutorials, projects, and self-assessment questions, you’ll harness the potential of open source, navigate the GitHub platform with ease, employ advanced Git techniques, and gain practical code management skills. The book then explores secure collaboration, automation, and key features of the GitHub Desktop app. You’ll prepare for the certification exam with practice questions, mock exams, and invaluable study tips. By the end of this book, you’ll be ready to take the GitHub Foundations exam and advance your developer career.What you will learnCreate and manage repositories on GitHub confidentlyCollaborate effectively using issues and pull requestsAdopt modern development practices using advanced GitHub featuresEnhance coding speed and quality with GitHub Copilot's AI suggestionsStreamline project management using GitHub ProjectsLeverage GitHub's capabilities to boost your career or grow your businessImplement best practices for GitHub privacy, security, and controlWho this book is forThis book is for software developers and engineers looking to master Git and GitHub for efficient code management, project collaboration, and streamlined workflows. Infrastructure engineers and system administrators will benefit from learning how to manage scripts and track infrastructure changes. Educators and trainers can use this guide to teach software development and prepare students for industry certifications. Aspiring developers and tech professionals will find it a valuable resource for building essential GitHub skills and advancing their software development car
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