d_2@programming.dev to Programming@programming.dev · 7 months agoHow do you approach learning a new programming language or framework?message-squaremessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up130
arrow-up129message-squareHow do you approach learning a new programming language or framework?d_2@programming.dev to Programming@programming.dev · 7 months agomessage-square20fedilink
minus-squareLmaydev@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoI’ve started using LLMs for this. You can get up and running incredibly fast this way. I use enterprise bing at work so it sources each sentence so I can go directly to the docs if I need to. I’ve found it really superior to reading docs as it’s interactive. Being able to ask follow up questions is very powerful. I’ve noticed the new batch of juniors at work are able to get productive very fast by using them.
I’ve started using LLMs for this. You can get up and running incredibly fast this way.
I use enterprise bing at work so it sources each sentence so I can go directly to the docs if I need to.
I’ve found it really superior to reading docs as it’s interactive. Being able to ask follow up questions is very powerful.
I’ve noticed the new batch of juniors at work are able to get productive very fast by using them.