Join us 8/12 and 8/13 for #Git Fundamentals from @techupskills.bsky.social and @oreilly.bsky.social. In two 3-hour sessions (5-8pm EST), learn all you need to know to use Git effectively, easily, & understand how it works! More info in the video below & sign up @ learning.oreilly.com/live-events/...

Excited to announce the release of my 4th book Learning
#GitHub #Copilot from @oreilly.bsky.social and my company
@techupskills.bsky.social! Get it now to learn about Copilot from the basics to advanced #AI use. Available now on O'Reilly and at www.amazon.com/Learning-Git...

Coming 7/23 from @techupskills.bsky.social and @nofluffjuststuff.bsky.social , our newest AI training on #MCP. Join us to learn in 3 hrs what MCP is, how it works, & how it allows u to create more versatile, powerful and useful #AI #agents! Details in video & @ nofluffjuststuff.com/virtual-work...

Coming up in July from @techupskills.bsky.social, new #AI training on #agents, #mcp, & more! Checkout new courses on AI Agents in #Python, Model Context Protocol, AI 3-in-1, & #testing with GitHub #Copilot. For more info, see our training calendar at techskillstransformations.com/training-cal...

Coming up on 6/30 from @techupskills.bsky.social & @nofluffjuststuff.bsky.social, our popular #AI #agents course! Learn what agents are, how they work, and how to create them w/ mult. frameworks in 3 hrs. Hands-on labs & practical instruction! Info and signup @ nofluffjuststuff.com/virtual-work...

Coming up on 6/24 - a new workshop on using #AI in your #SDLC from @techupskills.bsky.social & @nofluffjuststuff.bsky.social! In 3 hrs learn how to use #AI like #GitHub #Copilot to simplify & speed up planning, dev, test, maint, doc, onboarding & more! Info at nofluffjuststuff.com/virtual-work...

Coming up from @techupskills.bsky.social & @nofluffjuststuff.bsky.social in June - new course on using #AI in all stages of the #SDLC, our AI #Agents course, and a *free* webinar on #MCP. See our training calendar at techskillstransformations.com/training-cal... or the video below for more details!

Need to learn GitHub Copilot? Join us for Hands-on #GitHub #Copilot from @techupskills.bsky.social and @nofluffjuststuff.bsky.social on 5/20 - 10-2 EDT. Go from 0 to proficiency in 4 hrs! Learn Copilot for code gen, test, doc in IDE & GitHub w/ hands-on labs. @ learning.oreilly.com/live-events/...

This one has been moved to 5/21. Everything else remains the same.

This one has been moved to 5/21. Everything else remains the same.

Learning GitHub Copilot Harness the power of generative AI in your coding with GitHub Copilot. In this practical guide, author Brent Laster explains what Copilot is, how it works, and what it can … - Selection from Learning...

My newest @oreilly.bsky.social book Learning #GitHub #Copilot is moving to the copyedit stage. That means you can now read all the latest chapters on O'Reilly's platform if you have a subscription there. Check it out at learning.oreilly.com/library/view...

Coming up on 5/6 at 11 am EDT from @techupskills.bsky.social & @nofluffjuststuff.bsky.social - #GenAI : Automating Testing with #GitHub #Copilot. 1/2 day workshop on using Copilot for creating tests, how to test in new langs & frameworks and TDD. Details @ nofluffjuststuff.com/virtual-work...

Coming up in May from @techupskills.bsky.social training in all aspects of #GitHub #Copilot. Learn all about this powerful tool w/ workshops on the basics, #Testing w/ Copilot, using Copilot #Workspace & writing Copilot #Extensions getskillsnow.com/training-cal... or see the video for more details!

AI 3-in-1: Agents, RAG, and Local Models - Networking + Swag, Tue, May 6, 2025, 6:30 PM | Meetup We're thrilled to be back at Fidelity Investments in Durham for our May meetup! We were last onsite in April of 2023 and it was a truly wonderful experience. The topic thi

Looking forward to doing another
@allthingsopen.bsky.social meetup on 5/6! We'll be talking about 3 #AI topics in one event - running models locally, #agents & #RAG! Will show tools and code that u can use as well. More details at meetup.com/all-things-o... ! And will be book signing too!

@techupskills.bsky.social & @oreilly.bsky.social present an updated (evening) course on #containers, #Docker, & #Kubernetes: Containers Fundamentals on 4/22! 5 hrs & 7 hands-on labs 2 learn wht containers are, how they work, & how K8s works! Details in video & @ learning.oreilly.com/live-events/...

Coming on 4/21 from @techupskills.bsky.social & @nofluffjuststuff.bsky.social, Understanding & using #RAG - Making #LLMs smarter by pairing your data w/ #GenAI. 3 hrs to learn & use RAG, #Graph RAG, #AgenticAI RAG & more! Hands-on labs w/ #python! Info/signup @ nofluffjuststuff.com/virtual-work...

Join me this Friday at 1pm EDT for a *free* webinar on #GitHub #Copilot #Workspace - a task-centric, AI-powered dev env that helps you plan, implement, and iterate to go from concept to ready-to-run code quickly via natural language prompts. Sign up at nofluffjuststuff.com/webinar/137/...!

YouTube video by All Things Open Gen AI: AI Agents - Making LLMs work together in an organized way - Brent Laster

My @allthingsai.bsky.social talk on #AI #Agents is now live on YouTube @ www.youtube.com/watch?v=0cMU... ! For those interested in the slides, there's a link available in the information under the video. Thanks again to the team that organized and hosted this!

A little tired after presenting 5 #AI sessions for 7.5 hrs Friday, but enjoyed meeting everyone at the Gateway Software Symposium in St. Louis & reconnecting with other speakers on the @nofluffjuststuff.bsky.social tour. Thanks to all who attended one of my sessions & for all the positive feedback!

On Friday, I'll be doing 5 talks at the @nofluffjuststuff.bsky.social Gateway Software conf in St. Louis. Topics: #AI assistants, #SDLC, #GitHub #Copilot - what's new & testing, navigating the #LLM landscape & AI #agents! If in the area, hope you can join us! Info at nofluffjuststuff.com/stlouis

Coming up in April from
@techupskills.bsky.social
- a new workshop on #AI #Agents, and ones on #GitHub Fundamentals, #GenAI Deep Dive for devs, #RAG, & #containers with #kubernetes! Sign up today to get the skills you need now! Details in video & at techskillstransformations.com/training-cal...!

Coming up in April from @techupskills.bsky.social - new workshop on #AI #Agents, and ones on #GitHub Fundamentals, #GenAI Deep Dive for devs, #RAG, & #containers with #kubernetes! Sign up today to get the skills you need now! Details in video & at techskillstransformations.com/training-cal... !

Our next #AI training is on using and navigating #HuggingFace with #LLMs, Datasets, and Spaces. Join us 3/28 for 3 hrs and see how to program with its #Transformers library, fine-tune and update models, build a #Gradio app to host and more! More details at nofluffjuststuff.com/virtual-work...

Coming up on 3/26 from @techupskills.bsky.social and @nofluffjuststuff.bsky.social: Advanced #Kubernetes - Gaining Mastery over your Deployments. Join us at 11am EDT for this hands-on workshop! Learn about probes, taints, quotas and more! Details in the video & nofluffjuststuff.com/virtual-work...

At @techupskills.bsky.social we believe in helping others understand the core of the tech. We were fortunate to have a packed house for our presentation on #AI #Agents at the @allthingsopen.bsky.social AI conference! Many thanks to everyone who came out and the #ATOAI team that made this possible!

Excited to be doing a book signing of my book on #GitHub #Actions at #ATOAI on Tuesday! If you're at the event, stop by and say hi and get a free book (while they last)! Many thanks to the @allthingsopen.bsky.social team for organizing this and to @oreilly.bsky.social for supplying the books!

Looking forward to speaking about #AI #Agents at the @AllThingsOpen AI conf next week! We'll explore what agents are, how they work, how they're used, and more! If you're there on Tuesday, I'll be speaking at 3. Register at allthingsopen.ai/register

Coming up on 3/13, a full day of training on #GitHub #Copilot from @techupskills.bsky.social & @nofluffjuststuff.bsky.social . Learn Copilot w/ engaging presentations and hands-on labs across multiple languages, frameworks, in the IDE and in GitHub! More info at nofluffjuststuff.com/virtual-work...

Learning GitHub Copilot Chapter 8. Using Copilot in GitHub A Note for Early Release Readers With Early Release ebooks, you get books in their earliest form—the author’s raw and unedited content as they … - Selection from Le...

Excited to share that another chapter of my upcoming book Learning @GitHub #Copilot is now available on @OReillyMedia's Early Release platform. Chapter 8 tells how to use Copilot integration in #GitHub. Check it out at learning.oreilly.com/library/view...