The Terminal Isn't Scary: CLIs 101 for Non-Developers

Hosted by Rolly Seth

Sun, Jun 28, 2026

4:00 PM UTC (30 minutes)

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What you'll learn

What an CLI actually is — without the jargon

Demystify the command line terminal (CLI) & use with tools like Claude Code, Copilot CLI — and why non-devs love them.

Getting started: the terminal for non-dev AI workflows

A practical walkthrough — install/ run your first CLI, run your first prompt, apply it to real everyday tasks.

Tips and tricks to feel at home in the terminal

Personalization, shortcuts, common pitfalls and more — small habits that build comfort fast.

Why this topic matters

The terminal used to be for engineers. Not anymore.The biggest unlock in AI today isn't a smarter chatbot — it's AI tools that live on your computer, read your files, and execute real work end-to-end.PMs, designers, marketers, and founders who learn AI CLIs now are pulling ahead: shipping faster, automating the boring stuff, and freeing time for what matters. Come curious, leave with a superpower.

You'll learn from

Rolly Seth

Principal AI Product Manager, Microsoft

  • Rolly Seth is a Principal AI Product Manager at Microsoft with 15+ years building AI-first, design-first product experiences. She brings a wealth of product innovation, multidisciplinary and intrapreneurship insights, holds multiple patents in AI, and has judged the CES Innovation Awards.                                                                                                                 
  • Driven by curiosity and a bias toward building, Rolly recently started sharing her Claude Code & GitHub Copilot workflows on her Substack.


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