Name: Spirit of Kiro - Learn by Playing
Start: 2025-11-19T17:30:00+11:00
End: 2025-11-19T19:30:00+11:00
Location: PwC Melbourne

In this workshop, you will learn how to use Kiro by completing tasks in the codebase for a sample video game called Spirit of Kiro. You do not need any prior experience with Kiro or any of the technologies we are working with in this workshop - this is a beginner friendly workshop. **Bring laptop.**

**Preparing for the Workshop (Do this before coming)**
1\. Download and install the Kiro IDE from kiro\.dev
2\. Download and install either Docker Desktop or Podman so we can run the game server locally\.
3\. An AWS account\, credentials to access that AWS account\, and aws CLI with us\-east\-1 region enabled \(should be by default\)\.
4\. AWS Bedrock access to the following models in US\-EAST\-1 region:
\- One or more of: Amazon Nova Pro\, Anthropic Claude Sonnet 3\.7\, Anthropic Claude Sonnet 4\, Amazon Titan Text Embeddings v2

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