Accelerate Your Developer Productivity with AI: Embrace the Future Now!

November 14, 2023
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Description

In recent years, the integration of AI into the software development landscape has revolutionized the way we work. With diverse fields such as computer vision, machine learning, deep learning, speech recognition, and reinforcement learning, AI offers a wealth of powerful tools and APIs that many of us have already started incorporating into our workflows. However, a groundbreaking advancement in deep learning known as large language models (LLMs) has ushered in a new era, exemplified by game-changing tools like Github Copilot and OpenAI ChatGPT that possess the ability to comprehend and generate code. The impact is profound.

Now, you might wonder, will AI replace our jobs? Not today. But it unequivocally underscores the need for us to intelligently harness these tools to maintain a competitive edge. Join us in this captivating session as we explore a plethora of AI-driven tools that can instantaneously enhance your productivity. Let us empower you with knowledge, unveiling how AI can propel your development process forward. (This abstract has been meticulously refined by ChatGPT.)

Speaker: Kito Mann

Kito D. Mann is the Principal Consultant at Virtua, Inc., specializing in enterprise application architecture, training, development, and mentoring with microservices, cloud, Web Components, Angular, and Jakarta/Java EE technologies. He is also the co-host of The Stackd Podcast and the author of JavaServer Faces in Action. Mann has participated in several Java Community Process expert groups (including CDI, JSF, and Portlets) and is an internationally recognized speaker. He is also a Java Champion and Google Developer Expert in Web Technologies. He holds a BA in Computer Science from Johns Hopkins University.

Date & Time

Tuesday November 14, 2023
06:00 PM to 08:00 PM EST

Agenda

06:00 - 06:10 Welcome & Networking
06:10 - 6:15 Announcements
06:15 - 07:15 Main presentation
07:15 - 07:25 Q&A
07:25 - 07:30 Wrap-up

Venue

Terazo
6802 Paragon Pl #110
Richmond, VA 23230

Meetup Event

Terazo is a leading data engineering and software development firm specializing in API development, data architecture, Customer Engagement, and AI. Focusing on creating scalable, reliable solutions, Terazo helps businesses unlock the full potential of their data by connecting systems and building custom applications that drive digital transformation.

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