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Software Development’s Moment of Change – a view from AWS

Lv200

Lv200

8/24/2024 14:40 (UTC)

Session Info

Software development is changing rapidly, affecting the way developers do their jobs, the kinds of solutions they build, and even who can be a developer.

AWS will share their perspective on the impact of Generative AI for companies and developers, and what they can do to leap head during this disruptive moment.

Adam  Seligman

Adam Seligman

- AWS Employee -



Session Category
Analysis


AWS Services

Session Materials


    Session Summary (by Amazon Bedrock)
      Adam Seligman, VP of Developer Experience at AWS, discusses the rapid changes in software development due to generative AI. Key points include: 1. Consumer expectations are changing with AI-powered technologies, affecting various aspects of daily life. 2. Developers currently spend less than an hour a day writing code, with most time spent on other tasks like documentation and meetings. 3. AWS is focusing on transforming how developers work across the entire software development lifecycle. 4. Amazon Q Developer is an AI assistant designed to help with all facets of software development, including coding, debugging, testing, and security. 5. Examples of Amazon Q's capabilities include code explanation, test writing, security scanning, and error troubleshooting. 6. AWS App Studio allows non-programmers to build serverless applications using generative AI and visual tools. 7. Q Apps enables business users to create applications based on chat conversations. 8. The Amazon Q Developer Agent has shown significant improvement in resolving software issues autonomously, outperforming other AI agents. 9. The rapid advancement of AI in software development suggests major changes in how developers work in the near future. 10. AWS is committed to expanding its developer community and making development more accessible to a wider range of builders. Overall, Seligman emphasizes that while software development isn't disappearing, it's evolving rapidly with AI assistance, and tools like Amazon Q will play a crucial role in this transformation.

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