ed-donner/llm_engineering

Repo to accompany my mastering LLM engineering course

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Summary Information

Updated 22 minutes ago
Added to GitGenius on September 9th, 2026
Created on August 31st, 2024
Open Issues & Pull Requests: 395 (+0)
GitHub issues: Enabled
Number of forks: 7,147
Total Stargazers: 7,335 (+1)
Total Subscribers: 140 (+0)

Repository Insights (GitGenius)

Median issue/PR response: 46.4 hours
Mean response time: 10.7 days
90th percentile: 36.7 days
Tracked items: 60

How this project is maintained

Around half of the issues opened in the past year never receive a reply. Only 21% of issues opened in the past year have been closed. Three people close 83% of everything that gets resolved.

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Open issues: 7
New in 7 days: 1
Closed in 7 days: 0
Avg open age: 80 days
Stale 30+ days: 3
Stale 90+ days: 3

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Opened in 7 days: 1
Closed in 7 days: 0
Comments in 7 days: 0
Events in 7 days: 0

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Detailed Description

LLM Engineering is a course repository that provides structured learning materials and project code for developing proficiency with large language models over an eight-week program.

The repository addresses the challenge of learning practical LLM engineering through a curriculum that builds progressively, with each week's projects developing deeper expertise. The approach uses hands-on projects implemented in Jupyter Notebooks that students work through sequentially, with the course designed to accommodate different starting points including those without prior programming experience.

Developers considering this material should understand it is primarily a learning resource accompanying a paid course rather than a standalone tool or library. It suits anyone seeking structured guidance on LLM engineering fundamentals, from beginners to those building on existing knowledge. The repository emphasizes practical project work and notes that learners can use alternative models beyond OpenAI, including free options and Gemini, providing flexibility in tooling choices.

The project maintains active engagement with learners through multiple channels including direct email support, a digital FAQ assistant, and social media presence. Documentation includes course resources, curriculum positioning relative to other offerings, and specific technical guidance such as model selection recommendations for different hardware constraints.