Prompt engineering for LLMs : the art and science of building large language model-based applications / John Berryman and Albert Ziegler.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublisher: Sebastapol, CA : O'Reilly Media, 2025Copyright date: ©2025Edition: First EditionDescription: xiii, 262 pages : illustrations, charts ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781098156152
  • 1098156153
Other title:
  • Prompt engineering for large language models
  • Art and science of building large language model-based applications
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 006.33 23/eng/20250122 B534P
LOC classification:
  • QA76.9.N38 B47 2025
Contents:
Part 1: Foundations -- Introduction to Prompt Engineering -- Understanding LLMs -- Moving to Chat -- Designing LLM Applications -- Part 2: Core Techniques -- Prompt Content -- Assembling the Prompt -- Taming the Model -- Part 3: An Expert of the Craft -- Conversational Agency -- LLM Workflows -- Evaluating LLM Applications -- Looking Ahead
Summary: Large language models (LLMs) are revolutionizing the world, promising to automate tasks and solve complex problems. A new generation of software applications are using these models as building blocks to unlock new potential in almost every domain, but reliably accessing these capabilities requires new skills. This book will teach you the art and science of prompt engineering-the key to unlocking the true potential of LLMs. Industry experts John Berryman and Albert Ziegler share how to communicate effectively with AI, transforming your ideas into a language model-friendly format. By learning both the philosophical foundation and practical techniques, you'll be equipped with the knowledge and confidence to build the next generation of LLM-powered applications.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part 1: Foundations -- Introduction to Prompt Engineering -- Understanding LLMs -- Moving to Chat -- Designing LLM Applications -- Part 2: Core Techniques -- Prompt Content -- Assembling the Prompt -- Taming the Model -- Part 3: An Expert of the Craft -- Conversational Agency -- LLM Workflows -- Evaluating LLM Applications -- Looking Ahead

Large language models (LLMs) are revolutionizing the world, promising to automate tasks and solve complex problems. A new generation of software applications are using these models as building blocks to unlock new potential in almost every domain, but reliably accessing these capabilities requires new skills. This book will teach you the art and science of prompt engineering-the key to unlocking the true potential of LLMs. Industry experts John Berryman and Albert Ziegler share how to communicate effectively with AI, transforming your ideas into a language model-friendly format. By learning both the philosophical foundation and practical techniques, you'll be equipped with the knowledge and confidence to build the next generation of LLM-powered applications.

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