Pi Coding Agent: Minimalist Terminal Workflows Training Course
Pi is a lightweight, extendable terminal coding agent designed with control and transparency at its core. Utilizing just four native tools—read, write, edit, and bash—alongside a concise system prompt of approximately 300 words, Pi stands out as one of the most streamlined coding agents available. It adapts seamlessly to your specific workflows via TypeScript extensions, skills, prompt templates, and themes.
This instructor-led live training (available online or on-site) targets senior developers and engineering teams looking to leverage Pi for constructing lightweight, fully customizable agent workflows that offer complete control.
Upon completing this training, participants will be able to:
- Install and configure Pi as a minimal terminal coding agent.
- Extend Pi using custom TypeScript skills and prompt templates.
- Adapt Pi workflows to align with team-specific coding standards.
- Package and share extensions through npm and Git.
Course Format
- Interactive lectures and discussions.
- Extensive exercises and practical practice.
- Hands-on implementation within a live lab environment.
Course Customization Options
- To request tailored training for this course, please contact us to arrange details.
Course Outline
Introduction to Pi
- Understanding what Pi is and its philosophy of minimalism and control
- Comparison with Claude Code, Codex CLI, and Cursor
- The four built-in tools: read, write, edit, and bash
- When to choose Pi over heavier agents
Installation and Setup
- Installing Pi via npm and other package managers
- Configuring API keys for over 15 supported providers
- Setting up the working directory and context files
- Running Pi in local and Docker environments
Core Terminal Workflows
- Running code generation from simple prompts
- Reading and editing files with precision
- Executing bash commands safely within the agent
- Managing session state and context resets
Building Custom Skills
- Understanding the TypeScript skill API
- Writing custom read, write, and edit operations
- Hooking into bash execution for specialized workflows
- Testing and debugging skills in isolation
Prompt Templates and Themes
- Adapting system prompts for different languages and frameworks
- Creating reusable prompt templates for team consistency
- Packaging themes as shareable modules
Extending Pi with npm Packages
- Bundling skills as pi packages
- Publishing to npm and Git
- Installing community-contributed packages
- Managing dependency versions and compatibility
Provider Flexibility
- Switching between Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, and other backends
- Optimizing for cost, speed, and quality per task
- Running entirely local models for sensitive code
Practical Use Cases
- Automated testing and test generation workflows
- Refactoring legacy code with custom skill chains
- Documentation generation and maintenance
- CI integration with minimal agent overhead
Security and Control
- Understanding the 300-word system prompt boundary
- Manual approval for write operations
- Sandboxing bash execution for untrusted environments
- Audit logging of all agent actions
Summary and Next Steps
- Recap of minimalism, control, and extensibility principles
- Community resources and contribution guidelines
- Advanced topics for experienced Pi users
Requirements
- Experience with terminal-based development and bash
- Fundamental knowledge of TypeScript or JavaScript
- Familiarity with npm package management
Audience
- Developers seeking a lightweight, hackable coding agent
- Senior engineers desiring full control over agent internals
- Teams adopting terminal-first development practices
Custom Corporate Training
Training solutions designed exclusively for businesses.
- Customized Content: We adapt the syllabus and practical exercises to the real goals and needs of your project.
- Flexible Schedule: Dates and times adapted to your team's agenda.
- Format: Online (live), In-company (at your offices), or Hybrid.
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