Webinars

Is it a Project or an Operation? Understanding the difference can make or break your success. Managing projects and operations may appear to share common goals, but they require distinct approaches to management and oversight. Knowing the key objectives and functions of each practice can be the difference between hitting your targets and falling short.

Join us as Muhammad Elgammal, PE, PMP, a seasoned expert in both project and operations management, guides you through the critical differences and surprising similarities between these two disciplines. In this insightful 1-hour session, Muhammad will share his expertise on:

• The fundamental distinctions between projects and operations
• The key objectives of project and operations management
• Defining roles and responsibilities of project/operations managers and their teams
• Identifying unique opportunities and potential challenges in each area
• Implementing strategies for effectively integrating project and operations management for optimal results

Who should attend:

• Leaders and team members involved in operations and/or projects
• Individuals seeking to maximize returns and avoid common pitfalls in project management and operations
• Anyone considering pursuing project management certification

Duration: 60 minutes

Cost: Free

About the presenter: Muhammad Elgammal, PE, PMP is a licensed professional engineer and certified project management professional. He has more than 12 years of experience providing engineering and project management support for aviation facilities regionally and worldwide. He is also an Adjunct Professor at the New Jersey Institute of Technology Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and an Instructor for School of PE where he leads the development of coursework in Engineering and Project Management. Muhammad holds a BS in Civil Engineering and an MS in Critical Infrastructure.

Want to build your own Generative AI applications? This hands-on webinar is your starting point! We'll walk you through the process of creating an AI application with the OpenAI API and LangChain library, focusing on practical techniques like tool-use and retrieval augmented generation (RAG). Attendees will have the option to follow-along in Google Collab.

Note: This webinar uses Python, LangChain, and the OpenAI API. To get the most out of this webinar, we recommend that you have basic experience with Python, an active OpenAI API key, and access to a Google Account that can run Google Collab.

Join us as Dr. Dan Grahn, a seasoned GenAI researcher and expert in guiding organizations through GenAI adoption, guides you through:

• The foundational principles of Generative AI
• Coding your own Generative AI application

At the conclusion, Dr. Grahn will take your questions, including questions about your AI use cases.

Target Audience:

• Developers
• Data Scientists
• ML Engineers

About the presenter:

Dr. Dan Grahn is a seasoned AI researcher, cybersecurity expert, and educator with a proven track record of bridging the gap between cutting-edge technology and practical applications. His career spans from early web development to government R&D, with a current research focus on the critical intersection of AI and cybersecurity. Dr. Grahn is dedicated to both securing and ethically challenging the technologies we rely on. He is a sought-after educator, conference speaker, and published researcher.

Ready to level up your data analysis skills with a Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst certification? This free webinar gives you the knowledge and strategies to help you pass PL-300 exam and guides you through new opportunities in data analysis.

Bonus: All attendees will receive exclusive access to practice questions and study materials to further aid their exam preparation.

In this 1-hour session, Faheem Javed, data analyst and Power BI expert and trainer, teaches you how to:

• Master Data Modeling: Design efficient and effective data models in Power BI using star schemas, relationships, and data cleansing techniques, ensuring your reports are built on a solid foundation.
• Visualize Data with Impact: Transform raw data into compelling visuals that tell a story. Explore various chart types, customization options, and best practices for presenting data effectively.
• Build Interactive Reports and Dashboards: Go beyond static reports by creating dynamic, interactive dashboards that empower users to explore data independently through filtering, slicing, drilling down, navigation, and Natural Language Processing.
• Prepare for the PL-300 Exam: Gain valuable tips and strategies for exam success, including how to approach different question types, manage your time effectively, and leverage practice resources.

Who Should Attend?

• Aspiring data analysts looking to gain a competitive edge.
• Professionals seeking to expand their skillset and earn recognized certification.
• Anyone interested in harnessing the power of Power BI for effective data analysis and visualization.

About the Presenter, Faheem Javed

Faheem Javed began his IT career as a Visual C++ programmer in the 1990s. He has closely followed the evolution of Microsoft’s .NET development, Business Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, and Azure AI. Faheem has witnessed transitions from acquiring third-party tools like Proclarity Analytics to advancements in DTS/SSIS/SSAS/SSRS, SharePoint Performance Point Services, Polybase, SQL Machine Learning Services, Power BI, Azure Synapse, Azure Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, Azure OpenAI, and Copilot. He holds numerous certifications, including Azure Solutions Architect and Azure Data Engineer, and has conducted both standard and custom training on these technologies. Faheem also teaches Power BI and Data Analysis with Axcel ILT.

Curious about Data Science and Machine Learning but don't know where to start? Join us for a free webinar that cuts through the jargon and provides a clear, accessible introduction to these exciting fields. In this 1-hour session, attendees explore the typical data science workflow and gain an introduction to popular Python libraries through demonstrations with real-world datasets. Join us as data science/ML expert and seasoned trainer, Kevin Clements, guides you through:

• What data science is and how it's used to extract insights and knowledge from data.
• The core concepts of machine learning, including different types of algorithms and their applications.
• The typical data science workflow, from collecting and cleaning data to building and evaluating models.
• A live demonstration with popular Python libraries like Pandas and Scikit-learn, essential tools for any aspiring data scientist.
• Real-world examples of data science and machine learning in action, demonstrating the power of these techniques.

At the conclusion, Kevin will answer your questions.

Who Should Attend?

This webinar is designed for beginners with little to no prior experience in data science or machine learning. If you're curious about these fields and want to see what they're all about, this session is perfect for you. You'll leave with a solid understanding of the fundamentals and a taste of what's possible with data science and Python.

About the Presenter, Kevin Clements

As the CEO of Claremont AI, Kevin Clements brings over 35 years of experience in the technology and communications sectors. For nearly three decades, he has empowered organizations of all sizes to streamline their requirements, develop efficient strategies, and implement effective software solutions. According to CFODive, 28% of organizations in the US are using Generative AI tools like ChatGPT to deal with the increasing complexity of data store systems and increase productivity. Kevin recognizes the critical role of Data Science and Machine Learning tools in modern data management practices. His decade of expertise in this area ensures that clients receive tailored solutions that drive success in a rapidly evolving landscape.

Tired of manually managing your AWS resources? There's a better way! Join us for a free webinar where you will learn the fundamentals of Terraform, a powerful tool that allows you to define, provision, and manage your cloud IaC (Infrastructure as Code). Join us as IaC expert and seasoned trainer, Kevin Clements, guides you through this one-hour session to:

• Discover the core concepts of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and why it's essential for modern cloud management.
• Get a clear understanding of what Terraform is and how it simplifies AWS deployments.
• Learn how to set up Terraform for AWS and write infrastructure configuration files.
• Deploy a real-world EC2 instance using Terraform.
• Explore the many benefits of using Terraform, including increased efficiency, reduced errors, and improved collaboration.

At the conclusion, Kevin will answer your questions.

Who Should Attend?

This webinar is perfect for anyone interested in learning about Terraform and how it can be used to manage AWS resources. Whether you're a developer, system administrator, or cloud engineer, you'll gain valuable insights into IaC. No prior Terraform experience is required!

About the Presenter, Kevin Clements

As the CEO of Claremont AI, Kevin Clements brings over 35 years of experience in the technology and communications sectors. For nearly three decades, he has empowered organizations of all sizes to streamline their requirements, develop efficient strategies, and implement effective software solutions. With the increasing complexity of on-premises, private, public, and hybrid cloud systems, Kevin recognizes the critical role of Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform in modern management practices. His expertise ensures that clients receive tailored solutions that drive success in a rapidly evolving landscape.

Want to ensure your AWS infrastructure is secure, efficient, and scalable? Join us for a free webinar that dives into the core principles of the AWS Well-Architected Framework, your guide to building robust and optimized cloud solutions.

In this informative session, Ryan Dymek, AWS expert and seasoned trainer will guide you through:

• Discovering the five pillars of the AWS Well-Architected Framework.
• Understanding the business benefits of a well-architected cloud environment.
• Learning practical strategies for designing and deploying secure and scalable applications on AWS.
• Identifying common architectural pitfalls and learn how to avoid them.
• Exploring real-world case studies of successful AWS implementations.

Who Should Attend?

This webinar is ideal for IT professionals, developers, and decision-makers involved in planning, designing, or managing AWS infrastructure. Whether you're new to AWS or looking to optimize your existing deployments, this session will provide valuable guidance and best practices.

About the Presenter, Ryan Dymek

Ryan Dymek is a seasoned enterprise technology expert with 25 years of experience helping companies leverage creative data solutions. Since 2009, he has been a leading cloud trainer and consultant and is an AWS Authorized Instructor Champion and GCP Authorized Instructor. In addition to expertise in AI/ML, automated workflows, and DevSecOps security, Ryan possesses every available AWS Certification, numerous GCP Certifications, and various independent DevOps and Security certifications.