Generative AI for Web Developers: AI-Powered Pair Programming for Full-Stack Development
3h 15mIntermediate2025-01-22
Authors

Shaun Wassell
Full-Stack Software Developer

Pearson
Course details
This course introduces web developers to the transformative power of generative AI in enhancing web development processes across a wide variety of domains, including front-end and UI development, server management, database handling, and content creation. Join instructor Shaun Wassell as he demystifies the capabilities and potential applications of generative AI for full-stack web developers. By the end of this course, you’ll be equipped with a comprehensive understanding of how these technologies can be leveraged to streamline workflows, improve efficiency, and foster innovation on web development projects.
Learning objectives
Build a foundational understanding of generative AI and its applications in web development.
Deploy the latest AI-powered tools and technologies to automate front-end design, enhance server security, and optimize databases.
Learn best practices and ethical considerations for integrating AI into your development projects.
Perform AI-driven tasks, including code generation, UI/UX design, content creation, and comprehensive testing across both front-end and back-end systems.
Learning objectives
Build a foundational understanding of generative AI and its applications in web development.
Deploy the latest AI-powered tools and technologies to automate front-end design, enhance server security, and optimize databases.
Learn best practices and ethical considerations for integrating AI into your development projects.
Perform AI-driven tasks, including code generation, UI/UX design, content creation, and comprehensive testing across both front-end and back-end systems.
Skills covered
Agile Software DevelopmentWeb Development ToolsFull-Stack Web DevelopmentGenerative AIDevOpsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Web DevelopmentOne-Off
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Generative AI for web developers - Introduction
1. Generative AI Options for Web Development
- 02 - Learning objectives
- 03 - Set up and work with ChatGPT
- 04 - Learn how to interact with ChatGPT effectively
- 05 - Get started with GitHub Copilot
- 06 - Learn best practices for navigating GitHub Copilot
- 07 - Set up and work with Google Gemini
- 08 - Learn how to interact with Google Gemini effectively
2. Front-End and UI Development with Generative AI
- 09 - Learning objectives
- 10 - Create and design user interfaces with AI
- 11 - Translate between frameworks - React, Angular, Vue, and more
- 12 - Write AI-generated tests for the front-end
- 13 - Generate text and image content with AI
- 14 - Use AI to improve website accessibility
3. Server Development with Generative AI
- 15 - Learning objectives
- 16 - Create and use back-end test data
- 17 - Create basic servers with generative AI
- 18 - Identify potential security vulnerabilities
- 19 - Write server tests with generative AI
4. Working with Databases with Generative AI
- 20 - Learning objectives
- 21 - Create schemas with AI
- 22 - Use generative AI to help with queries
- 23 - Optimize and index databases with AI
Conclusion
- 24 - Generative AI for web developers - Summary