25th September 2025 Event
Visual Studio Code & AI Code Generation
Ludovic Gasc
IBM
Agenda ?
- On Thursday, September 25th 2025
- 12:30 – 14:00 : Lunch
- 14:00 – 17:00 : Reimagining IBM i Dev with VS Code and AI
- 17:00 – ??:00 : Drink & Talk !
Where ?
- Lunch
- Nonbe
- Porte de France, 31
- L-4360 Belval (Esch-sur-Alzette)
- Session
- IBM Luxembourg (Belval)
- 6, Boulevard des Lumières
- L-4369 Esch-sur-Alzette (Belvaux)
Reimagining IBM i Dev with VSCode and AI
Unlock the future of IBM i development in this hands-on, workshop designed to empower RPG developers with modern tools and AI capabilities. Whether you’re transitioning from traditional green-screen environments or looking to supercharge your workflow, this session will guide you through every step of the journey.
What You’ll Learn …
- Explore the VSCode Ecosystem : Understand why Visual Studio Code is the go-to editor for modern development
- Get Started with Code for i : Learn how this extension bridges RPG development with VSCode
- Install & Configure : Step-by-step setup of VSCode, essential extensions, and IBM i connectivity
- Automate with Ansible : Use playbooks to configure your IBM i LPAR for seamless integration
- Navigate Like a Pro : Browse IBM i objects, IFS, and source code using Source Orbiter
- Compile & Debug RPG : Build and troubleshoot RPG applications directly from VSCode
- CL Programming in VSCode : Write and manage CL code with modern tooling
- DB2 for i Deep Dive : Discover the power of IBM’s integrated database
- AI Fundamentals : Understand the role of AI in software development
- Prompt Engineering : Learn how to craft effective prompts for AI tools
- AI + SQL + DB2 for i : Use AI to write, optimize, and understand SQL queries
- Watsonx Code Assistant for i : See how AI can accelerate RPG development with intelligent code suggestions
Why Attend ?
By the end of this workshop, you’ll be equipped with the tools, knowledge, and confidence to modernize your IBM i development workflow — boosting productivity, code quality, and innovation with the power of AI.
Registration ?
You wish to attend our sessions but your company is not yet a member of Common Europe Luxembourg … Contact us !