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Prompting and context craft

Learn prompting hands on: write clear prompts, teach with examples, ask for working, use patterns, test a prompt and keep a prompt library.

6 lessons360 min lessonSoftware engineering

The lessons

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  1. 1 · Container lab

    How to write a clear prompt

    I can turn a vague request into a prompt with a role, a task, limits and an output form.

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  2. 2 · Container lab

    Few-shot prompting with examples

    I can pick examples that show a model what I mean.

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  3. 3 · Container lab

    Step by step prompting

    I can ask for steps when steps help and not when they do not.

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  4. 4 · Container lab

    Prompt patterns that work

    I can use a small set of prompt patterns on purpose.

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  5. 5 · Container lab

    How to test a prompt

    I can say whether a changed prompt is better.

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  6. 6 · Container lab

    How to build a prompt library

    I can keep prompts in files with a version and a test.

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