Lightning Lessons

How Amp uses Amp

Hosted by Graham McBain, Jason Liu, and Vignesh Mohankumar

Thu, Oct 16, 2025

4:45 PM UTC (30 minutes)

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AI Coding Accelerator
Vignesh Mohankumar and Jason Liu
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What you'll learn

Proven agentic coding workflows from Amp engineers

Learn battle-tested strategies and workflows that Amp's engineering team uses daily with their AI coding tool.

Universal tactics for any AI coding agent

Discover transferable techniques and best practices that work across different agentic coding platforms.

Productivity optimization through AI integration

Master specific methods to streamline your development flow and boost coding efficiency with AI agents.

Why this topic matters

Graham from Sourcegraph has gathered stories from engineers using Amp to show how they maximize their agentic coding tool. You'll learn tactics that work with any AI agent to improve your development flow and boost productivity. These are real-world strategies from a team building with the tools they created, giving you practical ways to code more effectively.

You'll learn from

Graham McBain

Senior Developer Advocate, Sourcegraph

Graham McBain has been working in developer advocacy for over a decade. In that time Graham has taught thousands of people how to code and thousands more how to use different products. In his free time Graham teaches people how to build community in their neighborhoods. 

Jason Liu

Applied AI Consultant

Jason has built search and recommendation systems for the past 6 years. He has consulted and advised a dozens startups in the last year to improve their RAG systems. He is the creator of the Instructor Python library. 

Vignesh Mohankumar

Applied AI Consultant

Vignesh is an independent consultant working on Applied AI. He works with companies to get AI shipped to production within 30 days. He also helps upskill engineering teams on AI usage. Previously, he was a founding engineer at Drift (acquired $1.2b), an early conversational AI startup. He later led the growth engineering team as a staff engineer.

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Sourcegraph
Stitch Fix
Meta
University of Waterloo
New York University

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