Adam Codes in the 716

Learning for work, learning for fun.... eventually the two shall meet. Site created 4/5/2020 with new content being added regularly
November 30,2024 | Geeky Stuff, Training
Machine Learning A-Z: AI, Python & R

I started this course a while ago and got pulled away from it.   I wanted to take it because there were a couple of use cases where I wanted to get experience.  Also, I now have my new server set up with cuda support, so I am looking forward to creating some models with it....

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November 12,2024 | Geeky Stuff, Training
Open-source LLMs: Uncensored & secure AI locally with RAG

I have done a little bit of everything that is being discussed in this course - local LLMs, RAG, Function calling, etc. I recently installed Ollama on my server and I have been creating local models. I wanted to bring it altogether. Udemy course: https://udemy.com/course/open-source-llms-uncensored-secure-ai-locally-with-rag/ My Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1TUBsanbHoxOEvsDSJPCQzPTcvHVx3JfPDmbf2VOHVYk/edit?usp=sharing The course left me wanting, a bit. ...

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October 27,2024 | Geeky Stuff, Training
Machine Learning & Data Science: The Complete Visual Guide

After spending many moons inside of Copilot Studio, Fabric, and Azure OpenAI studio, I FINALLY get back to some machine learning. While messing around with hockey analytics the other day, I realized that I was not as strong as I wanted to be with the data. After all, that is what ML is about, right?...

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September 23,2024 | Demo, Geeky Stuff
How to Make Apps with Semantic Kernel (Teams/Copilot/generic)

I created a little presentation that discussed how Semantic Kernel can be used in Copilot / Teams / Generic apps.  This presentation should NOT be considered as a "how-to" - I do reference the MS docs that can be used as a starting point for creating these apps.  The demo that I created uses the...

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September 22,2024 | Geeky Stuff
Making Youtube Videos

I thought about making an instructional video on this, but then I thought better of it.  I created this article for myself as a reference (sometimes I go months without making a video), but I hope that others find some value in it. If you've discovered this page, you are probably wandering around the internet...

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September 4,2024 | Demo, Geeky Stuff
OpenAI Assistants API

It seems like OpenAI's Assistants API is the hot new thing, so I thought that I would make a presentation about it.  The functions shown in the video are my own, but some of the other items are stock microsoft examples. Azure AI Assistants Tool.  Don't let the name fool you - you can use...

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May 14,2024 | Demo, Geeky Stuff, Project
Word Plugins – Calling an Endpoint

Another one that popped up during the day job.  A customer asked us to build an application that does the following: Allow the users to create and train a model that will extract questions from RFPs. Allow the users to create and train a model that will provide answers to RFP questions. Expose both models...

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May 7,2024 | Geeky Stuff, Training
Azure Document Intelligence

Course:  https://www.udemy.com/course/microsoft-applied-skills-azure-ai-document-intelligence/learn/lecture/42396202#overview My Notes:  https://docs.google.com/document/d/1aeAIF-CfF-0XiqZqsro1D3-lM9zj8qiLpqZXBXvHTJ0/edit?usp=sharing I had to put the breaks on the other course as I was asked to start another initiative with Azure Document Intelligence.  I had used it a bit last year but I wanted to take a deeper dive, so here we are. Update:  Great course!  I am now creating models...

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