Generative AI on AWS: Generating Code with Amazon CodeWhisperer
Unleash productivity with Amazon CodeWhisperer. Learn setup, automated code generation, software optimization, and security configuration best practices.
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About this course
In the rapidly evolving world of software development, efficiency and productivity are paramount. This course provides an in-depth exploration of Amazon CodeWhisperer, one of the industry's most cutting-edge tools for automating the code generation process. You will begin by investigating the advantages of artificial intelligence (AI) code generation and its impact on productivity. Then you will explore Amazon CodeWhisperer, focusing on its role in automating code generation, its different techniques for code generation, specific use cases, and key features. Then you will set up CodeWhisperer for various platforms, including JetBrains and JupyterLab. Next, you will examine the code suggestions features of CodeWhisperer and learn how to configure security scans. Finally, you will discover how CodeWhisperer can optimize software development and you will identify best practices for generating and integrating code with CodeWhisperer.
Learning objectives
- Discover the key concepts covered in this course
- Describe code generation in software development, including its advantages and its impact on productivity
- Provide an overview of concepts and principles surrounding amazon codewhisperer and its role in automating code generation

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