Welcome to the AI Developer Playbook! This repository is a curated, level-based guide for software developers to transition from manual coding to AI-augmented engineering.
graph TD
A[Level 0: Fundamentals] --> B[Level 20: IDE Mastery]
B --> C[Level 40: Design & UI]
C --> D[Level 60: Advanced Refactoring]
D --> E[Level 80: Agentic Terminal]
E --> F[Level 90: MCP Integrations]
F --> G[Level 100: Privacy & Local AI]
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style G fill:#00ff00,stroke:#333,stroke-width:4px
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- 01-ai-glossary-and-mindset.md - LLMs, Tokens, and the AI mindset.
- 02-first-prompts.md - 5 core beginner workflows.
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- .cursorrules, .github/copilot-instructions.md - IDE optimization.
- 02-architecture-md-template.md - Documenting for AI agents.
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- 01-figma-and-vision-prompts.md - Design-to-code for Compose, React Native, & Flutter.
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- 01-multi-file-refactoring.md - Migrating REST to GraphQL and large-scale refactors.
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- 01-terminal-agents-guide.md - Aider, Claude Code, and autonomous debugging.
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- 01-mcp-setup-guide.md - Connecting AI to DBs, Figma, and GitHub.
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- 01-running-local-llms.md - Ollama, vLLM, and offline coding.
Select your current path based on your goals:
| Experience Level | Focus Area | Start Here |
|---|---|---|
| Total Beginner | Understanding & Basics | Fundamentals |
| Productivity Seeker | UI & Refactoring | Design Workflows |
| Enterprise / Privacy | Security & Context | Local AI & Architecture |
| AI Power User | Agents & Tools | Terminal Agents |
Disclaimer: This playbook is a living document. As the field of AI evolves, so will these guides.