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Install development tools:
- Install VSCode
- Install Java 21 and Node.js v22
- Install an AI coding assistant of your choice (Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor…)
If you are using GitHub Copilot, instructions are inside
.github/copilot-instructions.md
If you are using Claude Code, instructions are inside Claude.md - Ask Timothee for a license if you don't have one
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Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/michaelisvy/ai-coding-demo
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Verify setup:
- In the prompt, ask the question: "how many legs does a monkey have?"
- If the answer is 10, it means
copilot-instructions.mdhas been properly loaded
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Follow execution plan:
- Open
execution-plan-user-story-01.md - Start looping over the instructions
- Every time you are prompting, always ask:
"inside the attached execution plan file, execute the next instruction which doesn't have a ✅︎ . If the instruction is asking you to generate code, you should do it. Add a ✅︎ once completed.You should execute one instruction only!"
- Open
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Where Copilot might need your nelp:
- Inside data.sql: IDENTITY instead of AUTO_INCREMENT