Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Generative AI and Prompt Engineering For Absolute Beginners

Generative AI and Prompt Engineering For Absolute Beginners

Generative AI and Prompt Engineering For Absolute Beginners
 - Mastering Generative AI: Unlock the Power of Prompt Engineering

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This course contains the use of artificial intelligence.

Unlock the power of Generative AI and Prompt Engineering with this engaging and hands-on course designed to take you from beginner to expert. Whether you’re looking to boost your productivity, enhance your career prospects as an AI Engineer, or simply harness the potential of AI tools like ChatGPT, this course provides the perfect roadmap to success.

Through highly engaging animations, step-by-step tutorials, and several hands-on practice activities, you’ll gain practical experience that sets you apart in the competitive AI landscape.



What You'll Learn:

Master the fundamentals of Generative AI and understand how it revolutionizes content creation.

Learn effective prompt engineering techniques to get the most accurate and creative AI responses.

Develop advanced prompting skills to tackle real-world challenges in various domains.

Gain hands-on experience with AI models like ChatGPT, DALL-E, and other popular tools.

Discover how to use AI to boost your productivity in work and daily life.

Automate workflows using Zapier and n8n, even if you've never built an automation before

Build real web applications with Lovable using Vibe Coding, zero coding experience needed

Analyse and visualise data using Microsoft Copilot in Excel, no data science background required

Use Google AI Studio for screen sharing, image editing and AI video generation with Google VEO from scratch

Create social media ads and copy using Copy AI, no marketing experience needed

Master ChatGPT Projects, Canvas Mode, and custom GPT tools, starting from the basics

Prepare yourself for a future-proof career in AI with industry-relevant skills.



Why Take This Course?

Engaging Animated Content: Complex AI concepts explained with clear and fun animations to make learning easy and enjoyable.

Practical Hands-on Activities: Apply what you learn with interactive exercises, real-world case studies, and quizzes.

Career-Oriented Approach: Whether you're aspiring to become an AI Engineer, AI Consultant, or looking to enhance your skillset, this course equips you with the right tools and knowledge.

Boost Productivity: Learn how AI can automate tasks, improve efficiency, and help you achieve more in less time.

No Prior Experience Needed: This course is beginner-friendly and provides step-by-step guidance for everyone, from students to professionals.

Who Should Enroll?

Anyone interested in learning how to leverage Generative AI effectively.

Aspiring AI Engineers looking to build a solid foundation in prompt engineering.

Entrepreneurs, marketers, and professionals who want to enhance productivity using AI tools.

Content creators looking to automate and optimise their workflows.

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The Complete Prompt Engineering for AI Bootcamp (2026)

Learn practical coding skills for working professionally with AI, including GPT-4, Stable Diffusion, and GitHub Copilot.

The Complete Prompt Engineering for AI Bootcamp (2025)

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Are you eager to dive into the world of AI and master the art of Prompt Engineering? The Complete Prompt Engineering for AI Bootcamp (2025) is your one-stop solution to becoming a Prompt Engineer working with cutting-edge AI tools like GPT-4, Stable Diffusion, and GitHub Copilot!

We update the course regularly with fresh content (AI moves fast!):

**Updated April 2025 - "New intro video with up to date cuts and better opening"

**Updated March 2025 - "Added optimizer-evaluator pattern and re-filmed up old videos."

**Updated February 2025 - "Added new models and tools like deep research and native image gen."

**Updated January 2025 - "Added Agent Architectures, Memory + Scheduled Tasks in ChatGPT."

**Updated November 2024 - "Sammo introduction with metaprompting, minibatching and optimization."

**Updated October 2024 - "Anthropic Computer use, Prompt Caching, Perplexity, Langwatch, Zapier."

**Updated September 2024 - "Google NotebookLM, Anthropic Workbench and content updates."

**Updated August, 2024 - "Mixture of Experts, LangGraph and content updates."

**Updated July, 2024 - "Five proven prompting techniques and an advanced prompt optimization case study."   

**Updated June, 2024 - "LangGraph content including human in the loop, and building a chat bot with LangGraph."   

**Updated: May, 2024 – "ChatGPT desktop, apps with Flask + HTMX, and prompt optimization DSPy, LM Studio"

**Updated: April, 2024 – "LangChain agents, LCEL, Text-to-speech, Summarizing a whole book, Memetics, Evals, DALL-E."

**Updated: March, 2024 – "More content on vision models, and evaluation as well as reworking old lessons."

**Updated: February, 2024 – "Completely reworked the five principles of prompting + added one pager."

**Updated: January, 2024 – "Added a one-pager graphic and fixed various errors in notebooks."

**Updated: December, 2023 – "Another 10 lessons, including creating an entire ebook and more LCEL."

**Updated: November, 2023 – "10 fresh modules, with 5 covering LangChain Expression Language (LCEL)."

**Updated: October, 2023 – "12 more lessons including GPT-V Vision, Github Co-pilot, LangChain and more."

**Updated: September, 2023 – "10 more lessons, including projects, more LangChain, non-obvious tactics & SDXL."

**Updated: August, 2023 – "10 lessons diving deep into LangChain, plus upgraded 9 lessons from GPT-3 to GPT-4."

**Updated: July, 2023 – "built out the prompt pack, plus 10 more advanced technical lessons added."

**Updated: June 2023 – "added 6 new lessons and 4 more hands-on projects to apply what you learned."

**Updated: May, 2023 – "fixed issues with hard to read text mentioned in reviews, and added 15 more videos."

**Launched: April, 2023

Before we made this course we had both been experimenting with Prompt Engineering since the GPT-3 beta in 2020, and DALL-E beta in 2022, way before ChatGPT exploded on the scene. We slowly replaced every part of our work with AI, and now we work full time in Prompt Engineering. This course is your guide to doing the same and accelerating your career with AI.

*Since launching this course, Mike and James have been commissioned to write a book for O'Reilly titled "Prompt Engineering for Generative AI" which has sold over 4,000 copies!*

If you buy this course you get a PDF of the first chapter free! The book is complementary to the course, but with all new material based on the same principles that work.

Whether you're an aspiring AI Engineer, a developer learning Prompt Engineering, or just a seasoned professional looking to understand what's possible, this comprehensive bootcamp has got you covered. You'll learn practical techniques to harness the power of AI for various professional applications, from generating text and images to enhancing software development and boosting your creative projects.

! Warning !: The majority of our lessons require reading and modifying code in Python (for each lesson marked with "- Coding" in the title). Please don't buy this course if you can't code and aren't seriously dedicated to learning technical skills. We've heard from non-technical people they still got value from seeing what's possible, but please don't complain in the reviews ;-)

The number of papers published on AI every month is growing exponentially, and it’s becoming increasingly difficult to keep up. The open-source project Stable Diffusion is the fastest growing repository in GitHub in history, and ChatGPT is the fastest growing consumer product in history, hitting 1 million users in less than a week and 100m in a few months.

This course will walk you through:

Introduction to Prompt Engineering and its importance

Working with AI tools such as ChatGPT, GPT-4, Midjourney, GitHub Copilot, GPT-4, DALL-E, and Stable Diffusion

Understanding the capabilities, limitations, and best practices for each AI tool

Mastering tokens, log probabilities, and AI hallucinations

Generating and refining lists, summaries, and role prompting

Utilizing AI for sentiment analysis, contextualization, and step-by-step reasoning

Techniques for overcoming token limits and meta-prompting

Advanced AI applications, including inpainting, outpainting, and progressive extraction

Leveraging AI for real world projects like generating SEO blog articles and stock photos

Advanced tooling for AI engineering like Langchain and AUTOMATIC1111

We've had over 30,000 5-Star Reviews!

Here's what some students have to say:

"Practical, fast and yet profound. Super bootcamp." – Barbara Herbst

"This is a very good introduction about how AI can be prompt-engineered. The instructor knows what he's talking about and presents it very clearly." – Eve Sapsford

"Awesome course for beginners and coders alike! Thoroughly enjoyed myself and the guys delivered some great insights, explaining everything in a straight forward way. Would highly recommend to anyone" – Jeremy Griffiths

"This is a very good introduction about how AI can be prompt-engineered. The instructor knows what he's talking about and presents it very clearly." – Hina Josef Teahuahu

"The course is quite detailed, I think almost every topic is covered. I liked the coding parts especially." – Gyanesh Sharma

"Loved how your articulated the value of thoughtfully engineered prompts. The hands-on exercises were insightful." – Akshay Chouksey

"Good content but at few steps voice sounds very robotic, which is funny considering the course is about AI." – Shrish Shrivastava

"Awesome and Detailed Course. Helped a lot to understand the nuances of prompt engineering in AI." – Prasanna Venkatesa Krishnan

“The best parts of the online training were demonstrations and real-life hints. Interesting and useful examples”

"Good" – Jayesh Khandekar

"Mike and James are very good educators and practitioners. Mike also has courses on LinkedIn; together with James, they are running Vexpower. The price is low to collect reviews. It will go up, for sure. GET" – Periklis Papanikolaou

"This course is a legit practical course for prompt engineering, I learned a lot from this course. The resources that they provided is good, but some of the course (tagged with 'Coding' in the Course Title) is for intermediate or advance people in Python programming. If you are not usual with Python, this will be a challenge (like me), but we can overcome it because they taught us step by step pretty clearly (of course I need to pause or backwards). Thanks for this course, but you guys can provide more real case scenario when using AI (less/without coding maybe...)" – J Arnold Parlindungan Gultom

So why wait? Boost your career and explore the limitless potential of AI by enrolling in The Complete Prompt Engineering for AI Bootcamp (2025) today!

Thursday, February 12, 2026

Complete Obsidian: Build Your Second Brain with Zettelkasten

Organize ideas, connect knowledge, and turn information into clear thinking in Obsidian with Zettelkasten

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Complete Obsidian: Build Your Second Brain with Zettelkasten is a comprehensive, in-depth, and practical course for anyone who wants to organize knowledge, improve thinking, increase mental clarity, and turn information into real output.

This course was designed for students, professionals, content creators, entrepreneurs, and self-learners who deal daily with information overload and want a reliable system to think better, learn faster, and produce with clarity.

Based on the Zettelkasten method, principles of cognitive science, writing as a thinking tool, and modern Personal Knowledge Management (PKM) systems, you will learn how to build a functional Second Brain inside Obsidian — not just a place to store notes, but a system that generates ideas, connections, and insights.



Why Is This Course Different?

Most people use Obsidian simply as a note-taking app. In this course, you learn to use it as a thinking system. You won’t just learn where to click, but how to think with your notes, how to connect ideas, and how to turn reading, studying, and experience into applicable knowledge.



What You Will Learn?

Fundamentals of Obsidian and the Zettelkasten method to organize knowledge, improve mental clarity, and boost intellectual productivity

Types of notes (fleeting, literature, and permanent) and how to avoid unnecessary information accumulation

How to connect ideas using links, backlinks, and graphs, creating a functional knowledge network

Practical use of Obsidian from beginner to advanced: vault creation, Markdown, folders, tags, and smart organization

Turning reading, studying, and content consumption into real intellectual output (input → output)

Capturing, processing, and integrating ideas with a simple, low cognitive-load workflow

Visualizing ideas with Graph View and Canvas for mind maps, planning, and visual clarity

Essential plugins for productivity and knowledge management, including Templater, Daily Notes, Kanban, Excalidraw, Dataview, and Readwise

Increased productivity with shortcuts, visual customization, and cross-device synchronization

Portfolio Management Professional (PfMP) Preparation Course

PfMP® Exam Preparation | Master Portfolio Strategy, Governance, Value & Risk (PMI Standard)

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The Portfolio Management Professional (PfMP®) certification is one of PMI’s most advanced and prestigious credentials, designed for senior professionals responsible for aligning organizational strategy with execution.

This course is a comprehensive PfMP exam preparation program that takes you step-by-step through the PMI Portfolio Management Standard (Third Edition) — the edition currently used in the PfMP exam.

You will learn how portfolio managers think, decide, and act, not just definitions. The course focuses on real exam logic, scenario-based decision making, and practical application of portfolio management processes across all PfMP domains.

In this course, you will:

Understand the end-to-end portfolio management framework as defined by PMI

Master all PfMP domains: Strategic Alignment, Governance, Performance, Communication, and Risk

Learn how to develop and use key portfolio artifacts such as the Portfolio Strategic Plan, Charter, Roadmap, and Management Plans

Apply portfolio prioritization, optimization, and value realization techniques

Clearly differentiate between Portfolio, Program, and Project Management

Prepare confidently for the PfMP exam structure, question style, and decision scenarios

This course is ideal for professionals who want to pass the PfMP exam and for leaders who want to operate at a strategic portfolio level inside their organizations.

In addition, learners will gain confidence in navigating complex portfolio decisions, interpreting PMI terminology correctly, and applying structured portfolio thinking in both exam and real organizational contexts.

Data Analysis & AI: From Data to Intelligent Decisions 2026

Learn data analysis, AI fundamentals, and practical decision-making using real-world datasets

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“This course contains the use of artificial intelligence”

Data Analysis & AI: From Data to Intelligent Decisions is a practical, real-world course designed to help you understand how data analysis and artificial intelligence work together to drive smart, evidence-based decisions in modern organizations. This course goes beyond theory and tools, focusing on how data is actually used in business, technology, and AI-powered systems.

You’ll start by building strong data analysis fundamentals, learning how to collect, clean, explore, and interpret data using industry-standard techniques. You’ll understand how raw data turns into insights through exploratory data analysis (EDA), visualization, and statistical reasoning, all explained in a clear, beginner-friendly way. Emphasis is placed on decision-making, not just charts or formulas.

As the course progresses, you’ll be introduced to artificial intelligence concepts that naturally extend from data analysis. You’ll learn what AI really is (and isn’t), how machine learning models rely on high-quality data, and how analytical outputs feed into predictive and intelligent systems. Complex ideas such as model intuition, bias, and limitations are explained without unnecessary math or hype.

A key focus of this course is real-world application. You’ll work with hands-on examples, practical scenarios, and case-style walkthroughs that mirror how data analysts and AI-enabled teams operate in practice. You’ll learn how to ask the right questions, evaluate results critically, and avoid common pitfalls like misleading metrics, biased data, or over-automation.

This course also emphasizes responsible and ethical use of AI, covering data privacy, bias awareness, and human accountability in decision-making. You’ll gain clarity on when AI should support decisions—and when human judgment must lead.

By the end of this course, you’ll have a clear mental model of the end-to-end data → insight → AI → decision pipeline, preparing you for advanced roles in data analysis, business intelligence, AI engineering, or analytics-driven leadership. If your goal is to build future-proof skills for 2026 and beyond, this course gives you the foundation that truly matters.

AWS AI Customer Support Chatbots – Complete Hands-On

Complete Serverless AWS AI Chatbot Bootcamp: Build Chatbots for Orders, Tracking, FAQs, Support & Ticket Creation

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Do you want to learn AWS AI services, but find it difficult to apply them in real-world projects?

In this course, you’ll learn AWS AI the practical way by building an intelligent customer support chatbot from scratch using real AWS services and production-style architecture.

This is a fully hands-on course where you don’t just learn individual services—you connect them together to build a complete customer support system. As you progress, you’ll design, build, deploy, and test an AI-powered chatbot that can place customer orders, track orders, answer FAQs, classify support tickets, and support voice interactions.

You’ll work with core AWS services such as Amazon Lex, AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, Amazon Kendra, and Amazon Comprehend, and you’ll deploy and manage all resources using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with the Serverless Framework, following real-world best practices.

Throughout the course, you’ll build features such as an intelligent chatbot that places customer orders, order tracking functionality backed by DynamoDB, an AI-powered FAQ system using Amazon Kendra, automated ticket classification using Amazon Comprehend that categorizes requests into Billing and Technical, voice-enabled customer interactions, and secure IAM permissions with production-ready deployments using IaC.

The focus of this course is on practical implementation, clear explanations, and real customer experience use cases—not just theory or console walkthroughs. By the end of the course, you’ll have a real, production-style AI customer support chatbot that demonstrates how modern teams build and deploy AWS AI solutions.

Monday, February 9, 2026

Complete Salesforce Certified Platform Administrator Course

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Most In-Depth and Current Admin Course - Best Selling Platform Administrator Course Includes ChatGPT Prompt Library

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The amount of information and concepts that you need to understand in order to pass the Administrator exam is massive. This course is the most in-depth and complete course you'll find and I encourage you to not settle for a lightweight course that glosses over or entirely skips key concepts that you need to know.

I have authored a book for this certification by a major tech publisher, so you can trust that I have thought through your learning journey thoroughly. I don't teach trivia - I teach conceptually, so that you succeed on the exam and in your career.

I am the best-selling Saleforce instructor on the Udemy platform because I get results for you and know and understand the platform.  There are no shortcuts, so don't be fooled by someone selling you a happy/easy path. You are on the correct course right now and here you will learn all that you need and be well thoroughly equipped for the exam.

Also, there is a better way to learn Salesforce now. And that better way is leveraging the power of ChatGPT to deepen and broaden your Salesforce learning and understanding. I am the only Salesforce instructor teaching how to use ChatGPT to prepare for certification exams.

The reason this is is because ChatGPT makes many certification prep and resume/job sites and services OBSOLETE.

You can now create your own practice test questions, study guides, flash cards, and even get massive help on your resumes and interview prep, LinkedIn presence and more, for free, with AI.

Rather than trying to hide this new reality from you, I am embracing this revolutionary technology to take your learning and potential earning to the next level.

That is why I recorded a brand new and updated version of this course to leverage the power of ChatGPT to help you prepare for and pass the Salesforce Certified Platform Administrator Exam in record time!

This course includes a ChatGPT Prompt Library. You can copy and paste all of the prompts I use inside this course into your own free ChatGPT account. This ChatGPT Prompt Library will help you to learn the now in-demand skills for Prompt Engineering!

With the power of ChatGPT you can now do amazing things such as creating apex code to mass update records, create formula fields, validation rules, and so much more.

I have worked on the Salesforce platform for well over a decade. I have helped hundreds of thousands of students attain one or multiple Salesforce certifications.

I have been teaching on the Udemy platform since 2016 and this is my fourth full revamp of this course. I continually work in the latest Salesforce release to remain current and am constantly updating this course.

In addition to the hundreds of in-depth video lessons inside this course, you will also find a Practice Test at the end of this course. It contains 60 questions, and is timed at 90 minutes. You receive Section Level Feedback, just like in the real test. I provide further details and explanations as to why your answers are either correct or incorrect.

"I'm at (Salesforce's) Destination Success right now and your course goes more in-depth than the classroom courses here, and for 1% of the cost!" - Ben L.

The Complete Salesforce Platform Administrator Certification Course is for anyone interested in passing the Administrator Certification exam. This course is designed with the new Salesforce administrator in mind. I cover each section of the Administrator Study Guide in-depth, giving examples in the interface, as well as hands-on experience so you  can apply the concepts you are learning.

After 90,000+  Survey ratings for my courses, the students have spoken:

"Are you learning valuable information?" 99.6% answered YES

"Are the explanations of the concepts clear?" 99.8% answered YES

"Is the instructor knowledgeable about the topic?" 99.9% answered YES

If you are interested in becoming a Salesforce Platform Admin, take this course. Here are some recent reviews and feedback this course has received:

"Mike, your course was great! I took the Admin Essentials class by Salesforce in which my company paid over 2000 dollars for in person live training and the training did not come close to anything on the exam. Your course helped me to get properly prepped and covered all the pertinent aspects of the 201 exam in which I passed." ~ Harris L.

"Very well presented, excellent video quality, incredibly easy to follow. Covers more than what is necessary (not a criticism), Creator is a legend, I've contacted him multiple times and had a response within 5 minutes. Could not rate any higher ! Definitely the best choice out of the courses offered for this qualification. Amazing." ~ Paul R.

"I'm amazed that a training program of such great quality is available for such a reasonable price! Mike is a wonderful trainer and the material covered is excellent!" ~ Rick A.

"Mike is awesome and learning so much so far! Mike thanks so much for the really awesome course! I am sure that when I take the admin exam soon that I will pass with flying colors!!" ~ James W.

"This is the best course so far. Thank you for your video." ~ Christian M.

"I have been using SF as a rep, not an admin and while I already had a working knowledge of the product and it's capabilities this is very insightful material and I have learned a lot of new things." ~ Alexis K.