Resources
Tools, readings, and setup guides
Course Tools
- Anthropic API Documentation — Primary API reference
- PromptFoo — Prompt testing framework — required for Week 11 lab
- ChromaDB — Vector database — required for Week 10 lab
Required Readings
- The Illustrated Transformer — Jay Alammar — Week 1 self-paced module
- Prompt Engineering — Lilian Weng — Week 2 self-paced module
Recommended Reading
- Simon Willison's Blog — Best practitioner writing on LLMs and AI engineering
- Anthropic Research
Setup Guides
- Anthropic SDK Setup — Installing the Python SDK and configuring your API key
- Claude Code Installation — Required before Week 12
- PromptFoo Installation — Required before Week 11
API Budget
To be announced by the end of September.