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November 20, 2024
Implementing Evolutionary Architectures
Apply key concepts, build fitness functions, and automate governance The software development ecosystem exists in a state of dynamic equilibrium, where any new tool, framework, or technique leads to disruption and ...
November 21, 2024
AI and LLM Cyber Risks and Mitigation
A hands-on approach to safeguarding AI systems and managing vulnerabilities Explore the emerging challenges of securing Language Model Models (LLMs) in the AI landscape Gain unique insights into protecting the very ...
December 2, 2024
Practical Project Management Bootcamp
Practical guidance for leading successful projects Understand core project management procedures, methodologies, and practices Learn the process of building a team for a project Learn a streamlined method of managing changes ...
December 3, 2024
LLM Safety and Security
Planning and Mitigating Safe LLM Systems Course Outcomes: Understand the role of context and larger systems in the safe usage of LLMs Apply concepts of ground truth and trust in the ...
December 4, 2024
Building your personal brand
Raise your profile and be viewed as an authority and leader in your industry Have you ever wondered how some people get the best job offers (when they weren’t even looking)? ...
December 5, 2024
Introduction to strategic thinking skills
Focus on the right things, deliver results, and outperform competitors If managing a team or leading a group seems really hectic these days, that’s because it is. The pace of global ...
December 5, 2024
Introduction to Docker and Containers
How to Containerize Docker, as a company and technology, has been adopted quickly by so many entities, at a user and industry level. With its powerful and easy to use approach, ...
December 6, 2024
Effective Project Management Skills
Senior product manager and business strategist Megan Andrew covers the foundational and professional skills you need to upskill and feel empowered to successfully manage any project. You’re in a technical role ...
December 6, 2024
Jira for Agile Projects
Create and Customize Projects in Jira to Fit Your Agile Workflow This class covers the basics needed to optimize Jira for planning and status tracking on an agile project. Learn advanced ...
December 9, 2024
Jira Up and Running
Step-by-step Agile team project management Learn project configuration Learn backlog creation and management Understand how to track and report team progress and success Join expert Emily Lint to get step-by-step guidance ...
December 9, 2024
Hugging Face Fundamentals for Machine Learning
Explore the extensive suite of tools for multimodal AI development Learn Hugging Face's multimodal AI capabilities, including NLP, image, video, and audio models. Gain practical, hands-on experience and build an AI ...
December 10, 2024
ChatGPT for Project Management
Essential prompting techniques to accelerate project success Course outcomes Understand the basics of ChatGPT and its capabilities Learn how to create and manage effective meeting agendas Explore ChatGPT for tracking meeting ...
December 10, 2024
Python® Data Science Full Throttle with Paul Deitel: Introductory Artificial Intelligence (AI), Big Data and Cloud Case Studies
A One-Day, Presentation-Only, Case-Study-Intensive Seminar Leverage your Python skills to dive into some key Python data science, AI, big data and cloud technologies Study many Python code examples, from individual snippets ...
December 10, 2024
Tech Leadership Tuesday with Lena Reinhard: Leveling Up Staff+ Leadership with Tanya Reilly
Ask Lena Reinhard and Tanya Reilly your questions about engineering leadership as a staff+ engineer. In today’s organizations, staff+ engineers play a pivotal role in shaping technical strategy, building cross-functional influence, ...
December 11, 2024
Salary negotiation fundamentals
Best practices that lead to salary negotiation success Negotiation is part of life. We regularly bargain with other people to fulfill our needs—monetary or otherwise (something with which parents are no ...
December 13, 2024
Copilot for Microsoft 365
Work smarter with generative AI in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams Course outcomes Optimize communication and scheduling in Outlook Enhance document creation in Word Enhance presentation development in PowerPoint Simplify ...
December 13, 2024
Leadership Communication Skills for Managers
Learn how to best support, respond to, persuade, and inspire your team In this course, you’ll: Understand how communication affects workplace culture and productivity Identify best practices for communicating in leadership ...
December 17, 2024
Architecture for Modern Engineering Practices
Best practices to support structuring deployment pipelines for continuous delivery and continuous integration Yesterday's best practice is tomorrow's anti-pattern. Everything in software continues to shift and move including architecture, a painful ...
December 17 & 18, 2024
System Design by Example
Learn to design resilient systems for innovative technologies Course outcomes: Understand how to approach problems and requirements using system design methodology Learn how to solve challenging real-time scenarios Course description: Join ...
December 19, 2024
Linux Security from Basics to Guru
Learn how to build up Linux security from the basics through advanced features Learn Linux security best practices Understand the various parts involved in making Linux secure Apply security to the ...
January 2, 2025
Building micro-frontends
You're a software architect who has to develop a web application, and you need to spread the work across multiple teams, including colocated and distributed teams. You're a technical lead on ...
January 7 & 8, 2025
Microservices Bootcamp
From fundamentals to deployment Microservices—they’re everywhere! Microservices help organizations achieve autonomy at scale and mix technologies. They can put software in the hands of users faster than other styles of architecture ...
January 7, 2025
Leveraging AI for Effective Project Management
Expedite project management work using intelligent systems like ChatGPT 4o Explains the role of AI across the project execution domains Provides clear tutorials and case study examples of AI in project ...
January 9, 2025
Use Git Like A Pro
Level up your software development workflow with Git and GitHub Gain indispensable skills required for effective collaboration, version control, and project management in software development teams. Covers the entire spectrum from ...
January 13, 2025
Software architecture by example
Learn how to apply the fundamentals through real-world examples Software architecture is a participation sport. While you can learn a great deal about practices, patterns, coupling, cohesion, and all the other ...
January 13, 2025
Spring AI
Combining the OpenAI API with Java and the Spring Framework Course outcomes Connect to LLM tools like ChatGPT message chains, prompt templates, and output parsers using Spring AI Take advantage of ...
January 13 & 14, 2025
Hashicorp Certified: Terraform Associate Certification Crash Course
In-depth and hands-on practice for acing the exam HashiCorp Terraform is the leading open source automation tool for infrastructure as code (IaC) for building and deploying infrastructure to prominent cloud providers ...
January 13, 2025
Co-Programming in Python with GenAI
This command-line application will use command-line arguments, functions, and the remote API for OpenWeatherMap. We’ll see where ChatGPT can help, where we need to step in when things go wrong, and ...
January 13, 2025
Introduction to the Go Programming Language
Why Go is Great and How to Use it Are you tired of working on software projects that have gotten too complex? Tired of sitting around waiting for your code to ...
January 15, 2025
Generative AI for Leaders and Managers
Use ChatGPT and Claude to help you set goals, delegate, coach, and give feedback Course outcomes Discover how generative AI can enhance various leadership functions Develop practical skills in using generative ...
January 17, 2025
Essential Product Management Skills
Top 20 skills you need to be a highly successful product manager Develop and practically use the key skills for managing your product end-to-end Successfully influence and lead teams to achieving ...
January 21, 2025
AI and LLM Cyber Risks and Mitigation
A hands-on approach to safeguarding AI systems and managing vulnerabilities Explore the emerging challenges of securing Language Model Models (LLMs) in the AI landscape Gain unique insights into protecting the very ...
January 22, 2025
ChatGPT for Project Management
Essential prompting techniques to accelerate project success Course outcomes Understand the basics of ChatGPT and its capabilities Learn how to create and manage effective meeting agendas Explore ChatGPT for tracking meeting ...
January 28, 2025
Generative AI for Business Analysts in 60 Minutes
Learn how GenAI is reshaping the role and how to prepare Course outcomes Learn how business leaders are thinking about generative AI and what business analysts need to do to evolve ...
February 6, 2025
Hands-on GitHub Copilot
Practical tips and best practices Course outcomes Learn how Copilot works, what it can be used for, and its advantages and disadvantages Experience Copilot hands-on across a variety of languages and ...
February 12, 2025
Copilot for Microsoft 365
Work smarter with generative AI in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams Course outcomes Optimize communication and scheduling in Outlook Enhance document creation in Word Enhance presentation development in PowerPoint Simplify ...
February 19, 2025
ChatGPT for Project Management
Essential prompting techniques to accelerate project success Course outcomes Understand the basics of ChatGPT and its capabilities Learn how to create and manage effective meeting agendas Explore ChatGPT for tracking meeting ...
February 21, 2025
Generative AI for Business Analysts in 60 Minutes
Learn how GenAI is reshaping the role and how to prepare Course outcomes Learn how business leaders are thinking about generative AI and what business analysts need to do to evolve ...
March 5, 2025
Leveraging AI for Effective Project Management
Expedite project management work using intelligent systems like ChatGPT 4o Explains the role of AI across the project execution domains Provides clear tutorials and case study examples of AI in project ...
March 13, 2025
Generative AI for Business Analysts in 60 Minutes
Learn how GenAI is reshaping the role and how to prepare Course outcomes Learn how business leaders are thinking about generative AI and what business analysts need to do to evolve ...
March 19, 2025
ChatGPT for Project Management
Essential prompting techniques to accelerate project success Course outcomes Understand the basics of ChatGPT and its capabilities Learn how to create and manage effective meeting agendas Explore ChatGPT for tracking meeting ...
April 7, 2025
Copilot for Microsoft 365
Work smarter with generative AI in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams Course outcomes Optimize communication and scheduling in Outlook Enhance document creation in Word Enhance presentation development in PowerPoint Simplify ...
April 8, 2025
Generative AI for Business Analysts in 60 Minutes
Learn how GenAI is reshaping the role and how to prepare Course outcomes Learn how business leaders are thinking about generative AI and what business analysts need to do to evolve ...
April 16, 2025
ChatGPT for Project Management
Essential prompting techniques to accelerate project success Course outcomes Understand the basics of ChatGPT and its capabilities Learn how to create and manage effective meeting agendas Explore ChatGPT for tracking meeting ...
Bio
The LEAD Project (Learning through Engineering, Art and Design) promotes hands-on, design-based activities with the creative use of technology and is part of the Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups, a nonprofit educational group with years of practical experience teaching children how to make cool things.