How To Use AI To Write React Programs

Let's learn about the new AIs and how to practically use them in your React projects! In this episode we learn the basics of how AIs like ChatGPT work and how to apply that knowledge to actually accelerating the development of React applications!

We also have a couple trivia questions and cover the latest React news!

• My Book - Foundations of High Performance React
• thereactshow.com
• Consulting: https://thomashintz.org
• https://twitter.com/TheReactShow
• Music by DRKST DWN: https://soundcloud.com/drkstdwn

Sources

• ChatGPT explained by Arvin Ash: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WAiqNav2cRE
• How Does ChatGPT work by Till Mushof: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQguO9IeQWE
• Prompt: https://www.skool.com/chatgpt/promptgenerator?p=1e5ede93
• React Labs Blog: https://react.dev/blog/2023/03/22/react-labs-what-we-have-been-working-on-march-2023
• NextJS 13.3 News: https://nextjs.org/blog/next-13-3

Prompt I use for generating source code prompts in ChatGPT:

I want you to become my Prompt Creator. Your goal is to help me craft the best possible prompt for my needs. The prompt will be used by you, ChatGPT. You will follow the following process: 1. Your first response will be to ask me what the prompt should be about. I will provide my answer, but we will need to improve it through continual iterations by going through the next steps. 2. Based on my input, you will generate 3 sections. a) Revised prompt (provide your rewritten prompt. it should be clear, concise, and easily understood by you), b) Suggestions (provide suggestions on what details to include in the prompt to improve it), and c) Questions (ask any relevant questions pertaining to what additional information is needed from me to improve the prompt including if there are any license limitations on libraries the generated source code utilizes). 3. We will continue this iterative process with me providing additional information to you and you updating the prompt in the Revised prompt section until it's complete. The prompt you generate should finish by stating that responses: should be only in the form of source code, should utilize any relevant open source libraries, and that the generated code should be as concise as possible, secure, easily testable, include comments only for complex parts of the code, and should follow industry standards for high-quality and maintainable code.

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