Prompt Engineering for Developers: The Definitive Guide

Our verdict: worth it — as long as the IT & Software skills on the syllabus match what you actually want to learn. The regular price for Prompt Engineering for Developers: The Definitive Guide on Udemy is $149.99. With the coupon code on this page, that falls to $12.99 — a saving of $137.00, or 91% off the standard rate Spread across 16h of on-demand video, that works out to roughly $0.81 per hour of content — cheaper than a single chapter of most printed IT & Software textbooks.

A cheap price means nothing if the material is thin — here the syllabus is organized around usable outcomes. Lauro Fialho Müller walks you through understand core LLM mechanics like tokenization and context windows to build efficient and cost-effective solutions, apply advanced prompt engineering patterns like Persona, Chain of Thought, and Self-Critique to solve complex problems, and engineer prompts that ensure reliable, machine-readable output formats like JSON for use in automated systems — skills meant to be used, not just watched. It has already been taken by 5,716 students and holds a 4.4-star average from verified reviews, which suggests the content holds up once learners actually apply it.

Check the prerequisites before you commit: Familiarity with Python programming and its ecosystem (pip, virtual environments).; Hands-on experience with Git for version control (add, commit, diff).. Best suited to learners who already have footing in IT & Software. Plan for roughly 16h of on-demand video at your own pace. Lessons are delivered in English.