A Developer's Guide to Integrating Generative AI into Applications

Name: A Developer's Guide to Integrating Generative AI into Applications
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Chris Minnick

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John Wiley & Sons Inc
25 February 2026

Systems analysis & design; Artificial intelligence; Machine learning

Series: Tech Today

Create, implement, and scale commercially successful generative AI applications that solve real-world problems

In A Developer's Guide to Integrating Generative AI into Applications, software developer, technology educator, and author Chris Minnick explain exactly how to design and implement scalable generative AI applications. The book walks you through building production-ready GenAI applications, covering the key architectural choices, integration patterns, and design practices needed to deliver accurate, efficient, and commercially viable solutions.

Minnick demonstrates the principles and techniques you need to succeed in the rapidly evolving GenAI space in real-world business environments. He shows how to overcome the practical challenges developers face when embedding generative AI into products, from designing effective prompts to managing performance and cost, with hands-on examples that demonstrate proven techniques you can apply immediately.

You’ll discover:

Step-by-step guides to using AI APIs, SDKs, AI-generated data, and synthetic users Up-to-date explanations of how to build AI-powered chatbots and assistants, AI-driven content-enhancement services, code generation and software development tools, and AI search and recommendation utilities How to improve your interface and UX design with AI features Explorations of business and scaling considerations, including how to monetize AI features, how to optimize AI for both performance and cost, and case studies of successful products that incorporate GenAI

Perfect for software developers, product managers, engineering leaders, and UX designers, A Developer's Guide to Integrating Generative AI into Applications is your essential guide to integrating generative AI into real products and creating the AI-powered applications that will define the next era of software.

By: Chris Minnick
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Country of Publication: United States
ISBN: 9781394373130
ISBN 10: 1394373139
Series: Tech Today
Pages: 416
Publication Date: 25 February 2026
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming

Introduction xxvii Part I Foundations of Generative AI 1 Chapter 1 Introduction to Generative AI 3 Chapter2 Understanding Generative AI Models 25 Chapter 3 Getting Started with AI APIs and SDKs 47 Chapter 4 AI-Generated Data and Synthetic Users 75 Chapter 5 Prompt Engineering 91 Part II Designing for a Better AI Experience 119 Chapter 6 Human–AI Interaction and UX Design 121 Chapter 7 Optimizing AI for Performance and Cost 141 Part III Integrating AI into Applications 165 Chapter 8 Building AI-Powered Chatbots and Assistants 167 Chapter 9 Generating and Enhancing Content with AI 205 Chapter 10 AI for Code Generation and Developer Tools 239 Chapter 11 Enhancing Search and Recommendations with AI 263 Part IV Business Considerations 289 Chapter 12 Ethical Considerations and Pitfalls 291 Chapter 13 Monetizing AI Features 317 Chapter 14 Successful AI-Powered Products 345 Index 369

CHRIS MINNICK is a developer and tech educator who teaches JavaScript, React, Node.js, prompt engineering, and generative AI. He’s the author of more than 20 technical books, including Microsoft Copilot For Dummies, Coding With AI For Dummies, and JavaScript All-in-One For Dummies.