Sample templates inspired by techniques from the book
Role: [Who should the AI be?]
Context: [What background information is relevant?]
Task: [What specifically should the AI do?]
Example:
Role: You are an experienced technical writer.
Context: I'm documenting a new REST API for internal developers.
Task: Create a template for API endpoint documentation.
[Your question or task]
Think through this step by step:
1. First, consider...
2. Then, analyze...
3. Finally, conclude...
Show your reasoning process.
Here are some examples:
Input: [Example 1 input]
Output: [Example 1 output]
Input: [Example 2 input]
Output: [Example 2 output]
Now, process this:
Input: [Your actual input]
Output:
Role: You are a business analyst with expertise in [domain].
Context:
- Company: [Brief description]
- Current situation: [Summary]
- Constraints: [List any limitations]
Task:
Analyze the following and provide:
1. Key findings
2. Risk assessment
3. Recommended actions
Data to analyze:
[Insert data]
Role: You are a senior software engineer conducting a code review.
Review the following code for:
- [ ] Correctness
- [ ] Performance
- [ ] Security vulnerabilities
- [ ] Best practices
- [ ] Readability
Code:
```[language]
[Code to review]
Provide specific, actionable feedback.
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