Code, Generate, Repeat: Building a Full-Stack Generative AI Application



Video Summary and Keypoints

Summary

The video discusses the process of building a pet naming suggestion application using React, TypeScript, and integrating it with a Python FastAPI backend. It explains how to use AI to generate names based on user inputs describing potential pets.

Key Points

  • Introduction by David Levy, a technology engineer at IBM.
  • Building a React TypeScript UI for a pet naming suggestion application.
  • Setting up a TypeScript Express server to handle UI logic.
  • Integrating with a Python FastAPI backend that utilizes generative AI capabilities.
  • Demonstration of using the Watson X AI prompt lab for prompt engineering.
  • Cloning a GitHub repository and setting up a Python virtual environment for dependencies.
  • Implementing various endpoints in FastAPI for generating summaries and pet names.
  • Using Pydantic output parser to ensure the API returns JSON objects.
  • Testing the FastAPI endpoints using Swagger UI.
  • Integrating the Express server with the React frontend to direct API calls seamlessly.
  • Utilizing Carbon Design System for building the UI components.
  • Handling form input for pet details and displaying results dynamically.
  • Creating error handling for API calls and rendering error messages effectively.
  • Encouragement for viewers to improve the application by adding new routes, prompts, or UIs.

Youtube Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2hB3XzfpGtI
Youtube Channel: IBM Technology
Video Published: 2024-10-24T11:00:03+00:00