AI Native Dev Workshop Bootstrap

Resources and starter files for workshops run at AI Native Developer events.

This repository contains general guidance and configurations that can be used across different workshops. Each workshop has its own folder with specific instructions, examples, and configuration files.

Getting Started

First: ⭐ Star this repository! It helps others find these workshop resources.

Recommended: Fork this repository

Create your own copy so you can save your work and share it later!

1. Click the "Fork" button at the top of this page
2. Clone your fork:

   git clone https://github.com/YOUR-USERNAME/AIND-Workshops.git
   cd AIND-Workshops
   cd DevCon25NYC  # or whichever workshop you're attending

Alternative: Clone directly

git clone https://github.com/AI-Native-Dev-Community/AIND-Workshops.git
cd AIND-Workshops
cd DevCon25NYC  # or whichever workshop you're attending

Then follow the instructions in that workshop's README.md!

Sharing Your Work

After the workshop:

• Commit your project to your fork - Share your work with others!
• Feel free to contribute fixes to this repo - Improve workshop instructions for future attendees
• Don't submit your finished project to this repo - Keep your personal projects in your own fork

Available Workshops

• AI Native DevCon '25 NYC - Build your own "Wrapped" dashboard (Nov 18th, 3:35-5:35pm EST)

Workshop Philosophy

These workshops focus on:

• Hands-on building: Learn by creating real projects
• AI-assisted development: Work with AI coding agents to build faster
• Community: Share techniques and learn from other participants

AI Coding Agents

Workshops may use various AI coding agents. Here are some popular options:

Graphical/Editor-Based:

• Cursor - VS Code-like editor with built-in AI
• Bolt - Browser-based, no install needed
• GitHub Copilot - Extension for VS Code and other IDEs
• Kiro - Full-stack development platform
• Continue.dev - Open-source VS Code extension (works with local models)

Terminal/CLI-Based:

• Claude Code - Anthropic's CLI agent
• Aider - Terminal-based pair programming
• Gemini Code Assist CLI - Google's CLI agent

Local/Privacy-Focused:

• Ollama + Continue.dev - Run models locally
• LM Studio - Local model management with OpenAI-compatible API

See TIPS.md for detailed setup instructions and prompting tips.