Prompt Engineering

Prompt engineering is the practice of designing inputs that guide LLMs to produce desired outputs. Effective prompts reduce errors, improve consistency, and unlock model capabilities.

Table of Contents

• Core Principles
• Be Clear and Direct
• Use Examples (Multishot)
• Reasoning Guidance
• XML Tags
• Role Prompting
• Long Context
• Output Control
• Self-Verification
• Best Practices
• References

Core Principles