Seb is the Head of Cloud Technology Solutions in the Cloud CTO Office at Amdocs. Seb started coding when he was 10 years old and has been hooked ever since. The last 10 years of his career have been dedicated to engineering enterprise solutions on AWS and Azure, most recently working as Principal Solution Architect at AWS. After 20+ years as a career technologist and 30+ years of coding experience, he strives to share his knowledge and experience with the community as a key leader and contributor to the AWS User Groups across Aotearoa. Seb regularly holds presentations on technology problems at conferences and meetups.
AI-powered coding assistants are software programs that use AI to help developers write code more efficiently. In this talk, you will learn about the state of the art code generators, their benefits and limitations. You will see demos of AWS CodeWhisperer, Github CoPilot, and others using a variety of IDEs. As the field of AI continues to evolve, so too will the capabilities of these assistants, making them an increasingly valuable asset for developers of all skill levels. At the end of the session, you will be equipped to hit the ground running with AI-powered coding assistants to level up your coding significantly.
