From the course: Beyond Vibe Coding with Google Gemini: Become a Deliberate Developer

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Use Gemini as an extension of your development workspace

Use Gemini as an extension of your development workspace - Gemini Tutorial

From the course: Beyond Vibe Coding with Google Gemini: Become a Deliberate Developer

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Use Gemini as an extension of your development workspace

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- [Instructor] Now let's talk about workspaces. There's a lot of IDEs out there like Cursor, Windsurf, Replit, Google's AI studio that can be used for vibe coding. But instead of sticking to a single one, I'm just going to use Gemini in the browser or the console, so the principles that you learn will be applied to whatever IDE you end up using, and maybe you don't even use one at all. So think of Gemini as an extension of your development workspace, for brainstorming and ideation, you can describe a problem you're trying to solve, and ask Gemini for different architectural approaches, library suggestions, and even pros and cons of various strategies. And when it comes to drafting and iterating, Gemini can provide excellent first drafts of functions, classes, scripts, even configuration files. Your job is to then take that starting point, refine it, integrate it, and ensure that it meets your standards. So here's an example piece of code where we want to create a boilerplate, no JS…

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