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Cheat-Sheet

Cheat-Sheet

Продовжуй тестувати, експериментувати та вдосконалювати свої навички промптингу. Змішуй техніки та користуйся різними моделями. Постійна практика — запорука успіху.

Simple Prompts

Prompt TypePrompt ExampleBest Use Cases
Instruction-Based Prompt (Zero-Shot)Generate interview questions.- Fast ideation or brainstorming
- When minimal context is needed
- Suitable for generic outputs
Basic Role-Based PromptYou’re a recruiter. Generate interview questions.- Role-specific outputs
- Great for simulating personas (e.g. a teacher, a coach)
- Slightly more personalized and relevant
Context-Rich Role-Based PromptYou’re a hiring manager at a tech company. You’re preparing for junior software developer interviews. Generate interview questions.- Context-aware responses
- Better for job prep, project planning, or technical writing
- Produces tone-specific, professional outputs
One-Shot PromptYou’re an experienced tech recruiter screening junior developers for a position of junior software developer. Generate interview questions. Example: “Can you describe a time when you had to debug a complex UI issue? What was the problem and how did you approach solving it?” (Behavioral – Testing problem-solving skills in real-world scenarios.)- Establishes desired format and tone
- Ideal when exact structure or style is important
- Helpful in educational or recruiting contexts
Few-Shot PromptYou are an experienced tech recruiter preparing interview questions for a Junior Full-Stack Developer position. Example 1 (to assess practical experience): “Describe a project where you used both front-end and back-end technologies…” Example 2 (to test backend knowledge): “What is the difference between SQL and NoSQL databases…” Example 3 (to assess communication style.): “How do you stay motivated and focused while working remotely?”. Now generate similar questions.- Enhances consistency and precision
- Best for nuanced tasks like QA generation, learning content, or user simulation
- Provides strong signal for pattern imitation
Structured Format PromptGenerate 15 original questions. Include a mix of technical and behavioral questions, each with a short note explaining what the question is designed to assess.- Required when a specific layout is needed
- Great for documentation, training material, and structured interviews
- Improves downstream usability of AI output

CIDI and OPRO Frameworks

Prompt TypePrompt ExampleBest Use Cases
Structured Prompting (CIDI)Context: Act as a social media copywriter for Knowely.
Instruction: I will give you a message and platform. Write a platform-optimized post.
Details: The tone is neutral with a hint of friendly.
Input: Message: launching a GenAI course; Platform: LinkedIn.
Clear, repeatable tasks like content creation, summarization, or data analysis where precision is needed.
Conversational Prompting (OPRO)Prompt: I’m stuck working on my project. Give me 10 ideas to get unstuck.
(Follow up by refining and adding more directions based on AI’s responses.)
Open-ended, creative tasks such as brainstorming, ideation, refining concepts, or exploring possibilities.