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Prompt Engineering — ReadyIQ Learning Center

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Prompt Engineering

From anatomy of a prompt to production deployment. Master the craft of communicating with AI.

10 lessons65 min total

Lesson sequence

Start at lesson one or jump to the problem you need to solve now.

Anatomy of a Prompt

Understand the structural components of any prompt and how each part influences output.

Beginner5 min

System Prompts: Persistent Behavior Design

Design system prompts that define consistent AI personas, constraints, and output standards.

Beginner7 min

Few-Shot Learning

Use examples to steer model behavior without fine-tuning. The most underrated prompting technique.

Beginner6 min

Chain of Thought

Improve reasoning quality by prompting models to think step-by-step before answering.

Intermediate6 min

Temperature and Sampling Parameters

Control creativity vs determinism with temperature, top-p, and other sampling parameters.

Intermediate5 min

Output Formatting Techniques

Reliably extract structured data — JSON, tables, lists — from AI responses.

Intermediate6 min

Persona Design for AI Products

Build consistent AI personalities that delight users and reinforce your brand.

Intermediate7 min

Iterative Refinement

A systematic method for improving prompts from first draft to production-grade.

Intermediate6 min

Prompt Evaluation

Build evals to measure prompt quality systematically — before and after every change.

Advanced8 min

Production Deployment

Harden prompts for production: caching, rate limiting, fallbacks, and monitoring.

Advanced9 min