Du'An Lightfoot, AWS Developer Advocate, joins the vBrownBag crew to talk about how he went from frustrated tinkerer to confident builder. He'll demonstrate his actual workflow, and live-code a project using nothing but vibes and Amazon Q Developer. Come see how and why anyone with ideas can now be a developer.

Chapters:

• 00:00 Introductions
• 02:49 What is vibe coding?
• 03:42 The importance of our foundational knowledge
• 07:12 Getting a high-level overview of your project
• 10:53 Digging deeper into specific implementations
• 17:30 Amazon Q Developer builds a website from scratch
• 25:22 Amazon Q Developer deploys the website to AWS
• 34:11 Documenting what it did
• 49:45 How Q Developer works

Resources:

https://twitter.com/@labeveryday

https://www.linkedin.com/in/duanlightfoot

https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/devops/code-security-scanning-with-amazon-q-developer/

https://x.com/KanikaTolver/status/1902488505109848176