SouthEast Linux Fest 2026

How to Succceed at AI-Assisted Coding Without Really Trying
2026-06-13 , Salon B (Rocky Linux Ballroom)

It's easy to over-complicate the process of AI-assisted coding and then wonder why your frantic swarms af agents produce slop that you have to rework. This talk will explain a simple workflow and set of practices that avoids this.


Write a design document. Keep a prompt journal. Have a test suite. Design from the middle out. These simple practices will keep you in control of your project so you produce high-quality code. This talk is all about the practical details.

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