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A Detective Story - blinking lights and no sleep
Mysterious blinking lights and a system that won't go to sleep. What's going on?
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Alex Bloss
Alex Bloss - Head of attempto-Lab.
Creative Mind, Innovator, Critical Thinker, Developer, Hands-on Architect, CTO, Trend Scout and Curious Explorer with more than twenty years of experience.
For more than 20 years Alex has been architecting, designing & developing software systems, always exploring new concepts, methods and searching for new ways to do things better.
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Agent Smith - Reloaded
AI agents promise to develop software on their own and solve complex tasks, but what really lies behind the hype? We dive deep into the technology, build a real workflow step by step, and uncover the unvarnished challenges that lurk on the road to production.
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Data Maintenance Made Easy - AI to Support Our Personnel Profile Platform
Profilery, our platform for digital management of employee profiles, strategically leverages Artificial Intelligence to simplify manual maintenance, improve data quality, and accelerate the entire proposal process while making it more transparent. In collaboration with the Mittelstand-Digital Zentrum Augsburg and fortiss, we intensively explored innovative ways AI can improve data quality.
AIAgentsSoftware Development
Model Context Protocol: The 'USB Interface' for Chatbots and Agentic Systems
With the Model Context Protocol (MCP), an open standard is emerging for integrating AI models with external tools. This article examines the structure, applications, and benefits of MCP - and shows how developers can use it to efficiently build modern, context-aware AI systems.
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Postgres in Kubernetes - Automation with the Postgres Operator
Almost every app needs a database - Postgres is one of the most popular open-source databases. In this article, we show how to run Postgres in Kubernetes automatically using the Postgres Operator.
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Programming Is the New Modeling: Designing 3D Models with OpenSCAD
OpenSCAD enables the creation of complex designs through simple lines of code. Instead of designing visually, you define shapes through scripting, offering dynamic and parametric approaches.
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Agent Smith - will you take over?
What impact will AI have on the work of agile teams in software development? Will we be supplemented by tools or will Agent Smith take over? In the following article, we strive to get an overview of current developments and trends in AI and how agent-based workflows could change the way we work.
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Enhancing Your Document-ChatBot: Improving Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Superior Information Synthesis
Unlock advanced RAG capabilities using document hierarchies. Our guide explains how structuring data like a table of contents can significantly improve information retrieval, ensuring faster, more reliable, and contextually accurate AI-generated content with reduced errors.
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Interactive Web-App with Streamlit: Web-UI for Chat-with-your-Documents
Using our chat class from the last post we now build a web-app with Streamlit for easy chat with your documents
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LangSmith: Debug, Trace, Evaluate and Monitor LangChain-powered LLM-Apps
Streamlining the Journey from Language Model Prototypes to Production with LangSmith: An Overview
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LangChain: Chat with your Documents!
Unlocking personal conversations with LangChain: building smart Chatbots that understand your documents using Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
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Revolutionizing AI Accessibility: GPT4All and the Democratization of Large Language Models
Explore GPT4All, a cutting-edge ecosystem designed to train and deploy custom large language models on consumer-grade CPUs. This breakthrough initiative aims to democratize AI technology, making it accessible and customizable to a broader audience, irrespective of their individual or corporate standing.
LLMChatGPTPythonOpenAILangChain
LangChain: the framework for building applications powered by large language models
Connect, integrate, and unleash the power of large language models and external sources without writing boilerplate code.
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Automate API-Tests with Newman and GitHub-Actions
Harness the power of Postman Collections, Newman, and GitHub Actions for API-Testing Automation
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Host your own npm registry
Take control of your Software Assets: empower development with Sonatype Nexus-OSS as your self-hosted registry
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Making of: Dependency Track Upload GitHub Action
Automating the SBOM-Uploads from our pipelines - How we accidentally built a simple GitHub Action in JavaScript
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Dependency Track - Continuous SBOM Analysis Platform
Unleash the power of Dependency Track: safeguarding your software with continuous SBOM analysis
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Software Bill of Materials
Use the concept of the bill of materials (BOM) for software supply chain management.
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Secure software supply chain - the big challenge
Unveiling the hidden risks in your software supply chain: fortify your code by harnessing the power of SBOMs and automation