How to Integrate AI into Your Programming Workflow (Step-by-Step Guide)

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Why Every Developer Should Use AI Daily

From auto-completion to test generation, AI can save 20+ hours/month. Here’s how to set it up.

Step 1: Choose Your Tools

• GitHub Copilot for VS Code
• ChatGPT for debugging
• Tabnine for legacy codebases

Step 2: Optimize Prompts

• Examples of effective prompts (GitHub repo)
• Avoiding vague requests

Step 3: Measure Productivity Gains

• Track time saved
• Audit AI suggestions for accuracy

Final Tip

AI works best as an assistant—not a replacement. Review all generated code.