Rethinking Software Development: James Ward on AI's Role in Software Testing and Coding

Update: 2024-08-13

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In this enlightening episode, Simon Maple is joined by James Ward, developer advocate at AWS, to explore the evolving role of AI in the realm of software testing and development. James shares his journey and experiences with AWS, delves into a provocative tweet about AI's potential to write code, and discusses the current capabilities and limitations of AI tools like AWS Q Developer. They also speculate on the future of development roles, the importance of comprehensive specifications and tests, and the symbiotic relationship between AI and developers. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just curious about the future of AI in coding, this episode offers valuable insights and thought-provoking discussions.

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Rethinking Software Development: James Ward on AI's Role in Software Testing and Coding

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Rethinking Software Development: James Ward on AI's Role in Software Testing and Coding