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Claude with Google Cloud's Vertex AI

Claude with Google Cloud's Vertex AI

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Accessing Claude with the API

Accessing the API
Vertex AI Setup
Making a request
Multi-turn conversations
System prompts
Temperature
Response streaming
Controlling model output
Structured data
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Prompt evaluation

Prompt evaluation
A typical eval workflow
Generating test datasets
Running the eval
Model based grading
Code based grading
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Prompt engineering techniques

Prompt engineering
Being clear and direct
Being specific
Structure with XML tags
Providing examples
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Tool use with Claude

Introducing tool use
Project overview
Tool functions
Tool schemas
Handling message blocks
Sending tool results
Multi-turn conversations with tools
Implementing multiple turns
Using multiple tools
The batch tool
Tools for structured data
The text edit tool
The web search tool
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Retrieval Augmented Generation

Introducing Retrieval Augmented Generation
Text chunking strategies
Text embeddings
The full RAG flow
Implementing the RAG flow
BM25 lexical search
A Multi-index RAG pipeline
Reranking results
Contextual retrieval
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Features of Claude

Extended thinking
Image support
Citations
Prompt caching
Rules of prompt caching
Prompt caching in action
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Model Context Protocol

Introducing MCP
MCP clients
Project setup
Defining tools with MCP
The server inspector
Implementing a client
Defining resources
Accessing resources
Defining prompts
Prompts in the client
MCP review
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Agents and workflows

Agents and workflows
Parallelization workflows
Chaining workflows
Routing workflows
Agents and tools
Environment inspection
Workflows vs agents
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Final assessment

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