Cursor for Staff Engineers
Hosted by Vignesh Mohankumar
What you'll learn
From skeptic to power user
Learn how a 10-year neovim/tmux veteran went from manual coding to having 90% of his code generated by AI assistants
Real-world productivity strategies
Learn practical strategies to master Cursor in just 10 days—what works and what doesn't
Why this topic matters
Learn from someone who's completely transitioned to AI-assisted coding, addressing common concerns like "I could write it faster manually," "I know my codebase too well to need help," and integration challenges—this session delivers practical workflows that work with real systems.
You'll learn from
Vignesh Mohankumar
Applied AI Consultant at Nila
What I focus on:
- Implementation: Architecting production-ready AI systems with a focus on scalable infrastructure and data privacy.
- Strategy: Evaluating where AI can create the most value in your product and helping drive the roadmap to get there.
- Enablement: Upskilling your engineering teams to build with LLMs through direct guidance.
I've partnered with companies in industries including enterprise SaaS, consumer social, healthcare, fintech and crypto.
Vignesh is the Applied AI Consultant at Nila.is
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