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Course Outline
Introduction to Claude Code
- An overview of Claude Code, including how it differs from copilots
- Key features such as codebase understanding, multi-file editing, and terminal integration
- Detailed explanation of the agent loop and planning capabilities
Installation and Configuration for Government
- Instructions for installing Claude Code via npm and official packages
- Guidance on setting up API keys and authentication for Anthropic models
- Options for terminal configuration and IDE plugins
- Managing context windows and token limits in government environments
Navigating Codebases with Natural Language for Government
- Utilizing search and query commands to navigate across files
- Understanding file relationships and dependencies within government codebases
- Refactoring and restructuring code using prompts for enhanced efficiency
Multi-File Editing Workflows for Government
- Building features that span multiple files to support complex government projects
- Managing cross-file dependencies to ensure coherent project structures
- Conducting thorough testing and validation after automated edits to maintain integrity
Approval Modes and Security for Government
- Options for automatic, semi-automatic, and manual approval levels to ensure compliance
- Setting boundaries for agent autonomy in sensitive government applications
- Reviewing changes before applying them in production contexts to maintain security
Git Integration for Government
- Initiating branches and commits using Claude Code to streamline development processes
- Assistance with diff review and merge conflict resolution to enhance collaboration
- Generation of commit messages and changelogs for transparent documentation
Debugging and Bug Fixing for Government
- Identifying root causes across the codebase to address issues efficiently
- Applying targeted patches and running tests to ensure reliability
- Utilizing the agent for regression testing to prevent recurring errors
Team and Enterprise Features for Government
- Shared context and team-specific configurations to support collaborative projects
- Custom rules and style enforcement to maintain consistency and compliance
- Enterprise deployment patterns and SSO considerations for secure access
CI/CD and Automation Workflows for Government
- Triggering agent tasks from pipeline events to automate development processes
- Pre-commit checks and automated code review to ensure quality standards
- Running Claude Code in headless and CI environments for continuous integration
Performance Optimization for Government
- Managing large codebases within context limits to optimize performance
- Splitting workloads and caching session data to enhance efficiency
- Choosing the right model tier for specific tasks to balance resources and outcomes
Troubleshooting for Government
- Resolving common connection and authentication issues in government systems
- Debugging agent misinterpretations and incorrect edits to maintain accuracy
- Handling rate limits and token exhaustion to ensure continuous operation
Security and Compliance for Government
- Data handling and privacy considerations to protect sensitive information
- Managing sensitive credentials and secrets within the agent context to prevent leaks
- Establishing enterprise audit trails and governance practices to ensure accountability
Summary and Next Steps for Government
- Recap of key features and workflows to support government operations
- Resources for continued learning and community support to enhance proficiency
- Transition to advanced Claude Code topics for deeper integration into government projects
Requirements
- Experience in software development using at least one programming language
- Proficiency with command-line and terminal operations
- Knowledge of Git and version control practices
Audience
- Software developers seeking to enhance development efficiency through agentic AI for government projects
- Engineering leaders assessing AI-assisted coding tools for team integration
- DevOps engineers incorporating AI agents into continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) workflows
14 Hours
