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This project teaches you to build a complete issue tracker by combining GitHub Copilot Workspace for code generation, Claude's MCP for database operations, and token-efficient prompting techniques. You'll create a real application while learning to optimize AI tool costs and workflows.
Learn how AI pricing really works through tokens and context windows. Discover practical strategies to manage costs across ChatGPT, Claude, and other AI tools, plus avoid the common mistakes that lead to surprise bills.
Learn how to connect Claude Desktop to your PostgreSQL database using MCP servers. This beginner-friendly guide covers installation, configuration, and practical examples of querying your database with natural language prompts instead of complex SQL.
Pick a tool and follow along — no experience required
Set up Claude Code, use the VS Code extension, install plugins, and build with MCP servers.
Browse tutorialsGet the most out of ChatGPT — from basic conversations to custom GPTs and advanced workflows.
Browse tutorialsCursor, GitHub Copilot, and other AI-powered editors — how to actually use them to write code faster.
Browse tutorialsWrite better prompts, chain AI tasks together, and build repeatable workflows that save hours.
Browse tutorialsInstall and use Claude plugins, connect MCP servers, and extend your AI tools with superpowers.
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Browse tutorialsThe most popular tutorials to get you started with AI tools
Install Claude Code, connect it to VS Code, browse the plugin marketplace, and set up your first MCP server.
Stop getting generic AI responses. Learn the prompting patterns that actually work across Claude, ChatGPT, and more.
A hands-on comparison of the top AI coding tools. I tested all three so you don't have to.
Build real tools with AI — step-by-step prompts you can follow along
Use Claude or ChatGPT to build a secure API key manager from scratch with step-by-step prompts.
Start buildingPrompt AI to build a personal learning tracker with progress bars, streaks, and data visualization.
Start buildingUse AI to create a searchable directory of 20+ AI plugins and MCP servers with filtering and favorites.
Start buildingPrompt AI to build an interactive quiz that recommends Cursor, Copilot, or Claude Code based on preferences.
Start buildingUse AI to create a reusable prompt template system with variable placeholders and custom creation.
Start buildingLearn to prompt AI to build a multi-step wizard that generates valid MCP server configurations.
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