Coding with Claude - Training Workshop

​CascadiaJS is thrillled to offer hands-on trainings on JS & AI development.

​Instructor: Eve Porcello from Moon Highway

​Location: Seattle, WA

​AI is changing how we write code, and you're about to become fluent in these new tools. We'll explore everything from basic AI integration to building sophisticated AI agents that can help with development tasks.

​Let’s explore everything from AI-assisted coding in your editor to autonomous development with Claude Code.

​Morning - Claude in Your Editor

• ​Learn how to improve your development workflow with Claude as your coding partner.

  • ​Getting Started with Claude

  • ​Setting up Claude in Cursor

  • ​Effective prompting for code

  • ​Tab completion vs. chat vs. agent modes

  • ​Hands-on: Refactoring a codebase with Claude

• ​Advanced Editor Workflows

  • ​Multi-file edits and codebase context

  • ​Working with documentation and specs

  • ​Custom instructions and rules files

  • ​Hands-on: Building a feature end-to-end with AI pair programming

​Afternoon - Claude Code

​Take your AI development skills further with Claude Code, a command-line tool for delegating entire development tasks.

• ​Claude Code Fundamentals

  • ​Installation and setup

  • ​Understanding agentic coding workflows

  • ​Writing Claude Skills

  • ​Hands-on: Scaffolding a project with Claude Code

• ​Test-Driven Development with Claude

  • ​Writing tests first, letting Claude implement

  • ​Red-green-refactor with AI

  • ​Using tests as specifications

  • ​Hands-on: Building a feature TDD-style with Claude Code

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​About CascadiaJS

​CascadiaJS is a community for web + AI developers in the Pacific Northwest. We create events that will help you level up, grow your network, find a job and have fun!

​About Eve Porcello

​Eve Porcello is a software engineer, instructor, author, and co-founder of Moon Highway. Her career started writing technical specifications and creating UX designs for web projects.

​Since starting Moon Highway in 2012, she has created video content for egghead.io, O'Reilly Media, and LinkedIn Learning. She is a frequent conference speaker and has presented at events including React Rally, GraphQL Summit, and OSCON.