Dan Vega
**Every Java Developer is now an AI Developer. Transform your Java skills for the AI era with this comprehensive 5.5-hour Spring AI masterclass!** Are you a Java developer ready to harness the power of AI in your applications? This complete course takes you from AI fundamentals to building production-ready intelligent applications using Spring AI 1.0. π₯ Video Timestamps Introduction & Setup - **00:00** - Course Introduction & What We'll Build - **08:45** - Getting Started: API Keys & Project Setup - **18:30** - Your First AI Application with Spring AI AI Fundamentals - **28:15** - What is AI? Machine Learning & Deep Learning Explained - **35:20** - Large Language Models & Transformers - **42:10** - Prompt Engineering Fundamentals - **52:30** - Why Java & AI? Spring AI Overview Spring AI Core Features - **1:02:45** - Chat Clients & Streaming Responses - **1:15:20** - Prompts & System Messages - **1:28:40** - Structured Output with Type Safety - **1:42:15** - Multimodal AI: Images & Audio Processing - **1:58:30** - Chat Memory & Conversation State Overcoming LLM Limitations - **2:12:20** - Understanding LLM Limitations - **2:18:45** - Prompt Guarding & Security - **2:25:10** - Prompt Stuffing & Context Enhancement - **2:32:30** - Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) - **2:52:15** - Tools & Function Calling - **3:15:40** - Model Context Protocol (MCP) Servers Open Source Models - **3:45:20** - Open Source vs Proprietary Models - **3:52:30** - Running Local Models with Ollama - **4:02:15** - Docker Model Runner & LM Studio - **4:10:45** - Using Local Models in Spring AI Production & Monitoring - **4:18:30** - Observability with Prometheus & Grafana - **4:32:20** - Metrics That Matter for AI Applications - **4:41:15** - Testing AI Applications & Model Evaluations - **4:56:30** - Deterministic vs Non-Deterministic Testing Conclusion & Next Steps - **5:08:45** - Key Takeaways & Best Practices - **5:15:20** - Resources & Community - **5:22:30** - Building Your AI Portfolio - **5:30:15** - What's Next & Course Wrap-up π― **What You'll Master:** **Foundation & Theory** - AI fundamentals: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and LLM architecture - Prompt engineering mastery - the most critical skill for AI developers - Model selection strategies and cost optimization with tokens **Spring AI Implementation** - Chat clients with streaming responses and memory management - Structured outputs and multimodal processing (images, audio) - Multiple AI model integration in single applications - Prompt templates and advanced configuration **Overcoming LLM Limitations** - Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) for enhanced accuracy - Custom tool development and function calling - Model Context Protocol (MCP) for reusable integrations - Prompt guarding and security best practices **Production Excellence** - Open-source vs proprietary model comparison - Running local models with Ollama and Docker - Observability with Prometheus and Grafana - Testing strategies for non-deterministic AI systems π **Hands-On Workshop:** - Build intelligent chatbots with conversation memory - Create document analysis systems using RAG - Develop custom AI tools and MCP servers - Implement multimodal applications processing text, images, and audio π‘ **Perfect For:** - Java developers entering the AI space - Spring Framework users wanting AI capabilities - Developers building chatbots and intelligent features - Anyone seeking practical AI implementation without ML theory π **Prerequisites:** - Basic Java knowledge - Familiarity with Spring Framework - No machine learning background required! **π Ready to become an AI-powered Java developer?** This course provides everything you need to build intelligent applications that users love and businesses need. **π Resources:** - Complete source code on GitHub **π₯ Transform your development career - Start building AI applications today!** ππ»Connect with me: Website: https://www.danvega.dev Twitter: https://twitter.com/therealdanvega Github: https://github.com/danvega LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danvega Newsletter: https://www.danvega.dev/newsletter SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL: http://bit.ly/2re4GH0 β€οΈ
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