You're reading from Generative AI-Powered Assistant for Developers Accelerate software development with Amazon Q Developer

Product type Paperback

Published in Aug 2024

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781835089149

Length 416 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

AWS

Concepts

GPT/LLMs

Authors (2):

Behram Irani

Rahul Sonawane

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Table of Contents (23) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1:Generative AI-Powered Assistant

2. Chapter 1: Introduction to Generative AI-Powered Assistants FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Introducing and Setting Up Amazon Q Developer

4. Part 2:Generate Code Recommendations

5. Chapter 3: Understanding Auto-Code Generation Techniques

6. Chapter 4: Boost Coding Efficiency for Python and Java with Auto-Code Generation

7. Chapter 5: Boost Coding Efficiency for C and C++ with Auto-Code Generation

8. Chapter 6: Boost Coding Efficiency for JavaScript and PHP with Auto-Code Generation

9. Chapter 7: Boost Coding Efficiency for SQL with Auto-Code Generation

10. Chapter 8: Boost Coding Efficiency for Command-Line and Shell Script with Auto-Code Generation

11. Chapter 9: Boost Coding Efficiency for JSON, YAML, and HCL with Auto-Code Generation

12. Part 3:Advanced Assistant Features

13. Chapter 10: Customizing Code Recommendations

14. Chapter 11: Understanding Code References

15. Chapter 12: Simplifying Code Explanation, Optimization, Transformation, and Feature Development

16. Chapter 13: Simplifying Scanning and Fixing Security Vulnerabilities in Code

17. Part 4:Accelerate Build on AWS

18. Chapter 14: Accelerate Data Engineering on AWS

19. Chapter 15: Accelerate Building Solutions on AWS

20. Chapter 16: Accelerate the DevOps Process on AWS

21. Index

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Amazon Q Developer basics

After understanding the challenges developers face, AWS created a generative AI-powered assistant – Amazon Q Developer.

Developers typically follow the software development lifecycle (SDLC): plan, create, test, operate, and maintain. Each stage in this process is often repetitive and error-prone. As a result, the process takes significant time and effort, hampering developer productivity. The following figure shows the typical SDLC tasks on which developers spend time and effort.

Figure 2.1 – The SDLC tasks that developers spend the most time on

Amazon Q Developer assists developers across the SDLC. Let’s look at this at a high level before diving deep into each of these components throughout the book:

Plan: Amazon Q assists during the planning phase by providing code explanations and helping with AWS best practices and recommendations.
Create: Amazon Q enhances development productivity by offering...

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