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Ask The Programmer Episode 255 - Guest Brian Magrogan Shares AI Tools and Uses for AV Programmers
But if you do want to learn more about Brian, check out his past episodes.
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Ask The Programmer Episode 255 - Guest Brian Magrogan Shares AI Tools and Uses for AV Programmers
He tells a little bit about his background in AV and some more of his story of how he's come to become a programmer.
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Ask The Programmer Episode 255 - Guest Brian Magrogan Shares AI Tools and Uses for AV Programmers
So what we are going to talk about today is something that is, I think, a buzzword that everybody has heard.
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Ask The Programmer Episode 255 - Guest Brian Magrogan Shares AI Tools and Uses for AV Programmers
Because if you haven't, you certainly have been living under a rock.
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Ask The Programmer Episode 255 - Guest Brian Magrogan Shares AI Tools and Uses for AV Programmers
We're going to talk about AI.
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Ask The Programmer Episode 255 - Guest Brian Magrogan Shares AI Tools and Uses for AV Programmers
What we're going to talk about specifically, though, is how AI is actually used and the benefit that we've been able to get from it from a programming perspective, from an everyday perspective.
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Ask The Programmer Episode 255 - Guest Brian Magrogan Shares AI Tools and Uses for AV Programmers
Brian's going to share with us a little bit about what he's
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Ask The Programmer Episode 255 - Guest Brian Magrogan Shares AI Tools and Uses for AV Programmers
been able to use it for specifically as his everyday programming role.
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Ask The Programmer Episode 255 - Guest Brian Magrogan Shares AI Tools and Uses for AV Programmers
So Brian, why don't you tell us a little bit about AI and how you've approached it and some of the value you've seen from it?
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Ask The Programmer Episode 255 - Guest Brian Magrogan Shares AI Tools and Uses for AV Programmers
That's fantastic.
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Ask The Programmer Episode 255 - Guest Brian Magrogan Shares AI Tools and Uses for AV Programmers
I know we're going to dig a little bit deeper and talk about more on the coding side because I know that you've found some more value, but I'm going to ask James a similar question and I'll share some of my wins as well.
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Ask The Programmer Episode 255 - Guest Brian Magrogan Shares AI Tools and Uses for AV Programmers
But what are some of the things that you've been able to use AI for and how do you see it benefiting you in your role?
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Ask The Programmer Episode 255 - Guest Brian Magrogan Shares AI Tools and Uses for AV Programmers
Yeah, I am similar to what you guys are saying.
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Ask The Programmer Episode 255 - Guest Brian Magrogan Shares AI Tools and Uses for AV Programmers
I've certainly found time savings in it, being able to take small, easy tasks to make them get done quicker.
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Ask The Programmer Episode 255 - Guest Brian Magrogan Shares AI Tools and Uses for AV Programmers
Similar to what you're saying, James, writing something a little bit differently or, hey, I need to follow up on a project and this is a situation, can you write an email for me?
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Ask The Programmer Episode 255 - Guest Brian Magrogan Shares AI Tools and Uses for AV Programmers
Or
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Ask The Programmer Episode 255 - Guest Brian Magrogan Shares AI Tools and Uses for AV Programmers
Even, we just came back from ISE, I had notes, you know, format these for me and put it into a follow up plan.
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Ask The Programmer Episode 255 - Guest Brian Magrogan Shares AI Tools and Uses for AV Programmers
And it basically gave me a spreadsheet with everything, with columns and it suggested and what I like about it is that
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Ask The Programmer Episode 255 - Guest Brian Magrogan Shares AI Tools and Uses for AV Programmers
It prompts you, ChatGPT does at least afterward and asks you, do you want to go further with this?
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Ask The Programmer Episode 255 - Guest Brian Magrogan Shares AI Tools and Uses for AV Programmers
Here are some ideas, some things that I can do for you, which is amazing.