Complete Guide to Cursor For Non-Coders (Vibe Coding 101)
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Summary of Building Apps with AI Video Tutorial
Part 1: Introduction to Cursor
- Introduction to building apps with AI using Cursor, a tool for coding with AI.
- Basics of Cursor explained, including vocabulary and interface.
- Built an AI image generator app as a basic project.
Part 2: Creating a Landing Page
- Constructed a landing page using a GitHub library with animations.
- Deployed the landing page to a domain (a gate.com).
Part 3: AI-Powered App Development
- Developed an AI-powered app to generate images for sections of reports.
- Utilized Claws API for editing charts within the app.
- Exported the final output as a PDF.
Additional Topics Covered
- GitHub usage for non-coders.
- Deploying apps with Vercel.
- Using Whisper flow for voice-to-text input.
Tools and URLs Mentioned
- Cursor: Downloaded from cursor. comom (exact URL not provided).
- Bolt: An online alternative to Cursor (no URL provided).
- GitHub: Used for finding libraries and saving project files (no specific URL provided).
- Vercel: Used for deploying apps (no specific URL provided).
- Whisper flow: Used for voice-to-text functionality (no specific URL provided).
Commands and Actions
- Various CLI commands for interacting with Cursor and deploying apps.
- Steps for creating new projects, cloning repos, and connecting via SSH in Cursor.
- Instructions for deploying apps and setting up domains.
Exclusions
- No self-promotion from the author included.
- Specific URLs for downloading tools or visiting pages were not provided in the transcript.
Formatting and Interface Adjustments
- Adjustments made to the app’s interface and formatting for better user experience.
- Added features like viewing charts full-screen and editing charts with AI-generated prompts.
Final Product
- The video concludes with a fully functional AI-powered app that can generate and edit visual components for reports, save user profiles, and export as PDFs, all hosted online.