In this one-day training, you will learn how to build functional applications with Claude Code, even without programming experience. You will discover how AI-driven software development works, how to communicate effectively with Claude Code, and how to set up a professional development environment. Through hands-on exercises, you will build your own application step-by-step and learn how to test and deploy it to a public URL.

What you will learn

• How LLMs work and what AI-driven software development entails.
• Installing, configuring, and effectively using Claude Code as your personal programmer.
• Prompting effectively so that Claude Code translates your requirements into working code.
• Defining functionalities from a user perspective and business value.
• Working with CLAUDE.md for fixed instructions and consistent results.
• Local development: folder structure, starting the application, and testing.
• Deploying your application to a public URL.

Content (program overview)

Part 1 – Introduction to Claude Code and AI development

• How LLMs work, the landscape of AI development tools, and when to use Claude Code.

Part 2 – Getting started with Claude Code

• Installing, configuring, and setting up your development environment.

Part 3 – Effective prompting and defining functionalities

• Clearly formulating requirements from a user perspective so that Claude Code executes them flawlessly.

Part 4 – Building your application

• Building, testing, and iterating step-by-step with Claude Code.

Part 5 – CLAUDE.md, Git & best practices

• Setting up standard instructions, version control, and robust workflows.

Part 6 – Deployment & wrap-up

• Taking your application live on a public URL, wrap-up, and next steps.

• Professionals who want to build applications without programming experience.
• Office workers, entrepreneurs, and knowledge workers with an idea they want to build.
• Anyone who wants to use AI as a personal programmer for their own projects or work processes.

Prerequisites

• No programming experience required.
• Familiarity with computers and digital tools is sufficient.
• Some experience with AI tools like ChatGPT or Claude is a plus.