Common questions.
What is Prompt Engineering?
Prompt engineering is the practice of designing and refining the instructions given to a language model to elicit desired behavior.
How is Prompt Engineering used in production?
In governed systems, prompts should be version-controlled, tested, and reviewed because they directly shape agent actions.
Which terms are related to Prompt Engineering?
Closely related concepts include Prompt Version Control, Agent Configuration Management, Agent CI/CD, Agent Versioning. Each is defined in the Prefactor glossary.