GenAI for Application Developers

This course is part of Building Smarter Software: GenAI Tools and Practices Specialization

Instructors: Soheil Haddadi, Reza Moradinezhad

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1 module

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

31 reviews

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

3 hours to complete

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Identify the capabilities of Gemini for Google Cloud (Duet AI) for application development functions.
Examine real-world applications to leverage GenAI for streamlining work and fostering innovation in application development.
Deploy strategies & tactics to responsibly integrate GenAI into application development practices while maintaining human oversight & accountability.

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“GenAI for Application Developer” is tailored for professionals eager to integrate AI into their development workflow. This comprehensive course introduces Gemini for Google Cloud (Duet AI), emphasizing its potential to streamline coding, debugging, and deployment processes. Learners will gain hands-on experience with Gemini for Google Cloud (Duet AI) tools, learning how to leverage them for enhanced productivity and efficiency in application development.

This course is designed for team leads, managers, senior developers, and software engineers. It is ideal for those who wish to integrate GenAI into their strategic initiatives for enhanced productivity, streamline their workflows, and advance their careers by mastering cutting-edge GenAI applications in application development. Participants should have a basic understanding of software development, debugging, and deployment processes. Familiarity with programming languages like Python, Java, or JavaScript is recommended. An open mindset towards incorporating Generative AI (GenAI) tools and techniques, along with a curiosity to experiment and learn, will help maximize the benefits of this learning experience. By the end of the course, learners will have a robust understanding of GenAI for application development. They will be able to implement Gemini for Google Cloud (Duet AI) in their projects to accelerate development cycles, reduce errors, and maintain high standards of code quality.

The course covers the essentials of GenAI for application development, from Gemini for Google Cloud (Duet AI)’s foundational models and integration with Google Cloud services to practical applications in real-world development scenarios. Learners will explore various features of GenAI for application development, such as code generation, error correction and deployment automation.

What's included

6 videos5 readings2 assignments1 peer review

6 videos Total 53 minutes

Introduction to GenAI for App Developers 7 minutes
History & Background for GenAI and App Developers 10 minutes
Demo for Code Generation, Completion and Explanation with Gemini for Google Cloud 13 minutes
Ethical Concerns and Remediating Risks 7 minutes
Demo for Best Practices in Gemini for Google Cloud 13 minutes
Closing Thoughts: What’s Next 3 minutes

5 readings Total 45 minutes

Our Roadmap & Resources Available: How to Get Started 5 minutes
GenAI and App Development Glossary 10 minutes
Demo for Integrating Google Cloud Environment with Gemini 10 minutes
Demo for Managing and Integrating API Functionalities with Python and Flask 10 minutes
Demo for Integrating Inventory on Cloud Run with Gemini 10 minutes

2 assignments Total 50 minutes

GenAI for Application Developer 20 minutes
GenAI Web Application Development 30 minutes

1 peer review Total 15 minutes

[optional] Practice Project for App Developers 15 minutes

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Soheil Haddadi, Reza Moradinezhad

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