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wescpy @wescpy.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

Not ready to build agents yet but want to get started with #genAI ? Last year I wrote bit.ly/3Kqv78c about basic @nodejs.org & #Python #AI web apps using the #Gemini #API. Prototyping is great, but how do @developers.google.com make it global? With #Google Cloud #serverless! See bit.ly/48dnMSv #GCP

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Simplifying basic (genAI) web app deployment with serverless

TL;DR: Writing simple web apps is one thing, but deploying it globally without having to...

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wescpy @wescpy.bsky.social · 07/10/2025

It's humbling when developers tell me I've inspired them with my #Google Cloud & @googleworkspace.bsky.social #API video content. Whether blogs or video content, my goal is to reduce onboarding friction & get you going! My latest post bit.ly/48dXXCj looks back at some of my faves @python.org @dev.to

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Inspiring Google Developers video retrospective

TL;DR: In this post, rather than focus on a specific code sample or API feature, I take a...

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wescpy @wescpy.bsky.social · 16/07/2025

There's a new unified #Gemini #API client library... GREAT! Unfortunately old code online lives forever, affecting web search & vibecoding #LLMs. @developers.google.com learn to verify you have modern code & upgrade from Gemini 1.0/1.5 to 2.5 in #Python & #NodeJS bit.ly/4kFkmLm #GenAI #AI #ML #LLM

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Gemini 2.5 API Missing Manual: How to get started (or upgrade from Gemini 1.0/1.5)

TL;DR: This "missing manual" shows you how to upgrade code from the "old" Gemini 1.0/1.5...

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wescpy @wescpy.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

Wildly varying #Python samples for the same Google #API online or from your #vibecoding tool? One reason could be a dirty little secret: there was an OLDER #auth library the past decade! The docs are gone but samples remain for you & #LLM training dev.to/googleworksp... @googleworkspace.bsky.social

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OAuth client IDs dirty little secrets: old vs. new Python auth libraries

TL;DR: Looking for example code online or vibe-coding with codegen AI tools and discover...

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wescpy @wescpy.bsky.social · 08/04/2025

Generating images has come to Google's #Gemini 2.0 Flash model. We already know it takes text or multimodal input, generating text or audio, but now @googledevs.bsky.social can create images via its #API. Learn how in #Python & #NodeJS: dev.to/wescpy/gener... #GenAI #generativeAI #AI #ML #LLM

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Generating images with Gemini 2.0 Flash

TL;DR: Publishing this around the time of Google Cloud NEXT 2025, so scan for exciting...

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wescpy @wescpy.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

Using #Google #APIs requires the right credentials. #API keys & OAuth client IDs are covered in other posts, so today's focuses on the 3rd type: service accounts. While mostly used with #GCP, they can also be used by @googleworkspace.bsky.social admins! dev.to/wescpy/getti... @googledevs.bsky.social

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Getting started using Google APIs: Service Accounts (Part 1)

TL;DR: Use of Google APIs requires one of three (3) different credentials types, and which...

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wescpy @wescpy.bsky.social · 14/01/2025

You may have heard about #serverless platforms like AWS Lambda or Google #AppEngine, but #GCP has a more modern #CaaS option: Cloud.Run. @googledevs.bsky.social, learn how to deploy @python.org on & @nodejs.org apps there in my latest post, an in-depth Getting Started guide dev.to/wescpy/guide...

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Guide to modern app-hosting without servers on Google Cloud

An in-depth intro to deploying apps on Cloud Run #serverless... TL;DR: If you're looking...

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wescpy @wescpy.bsky.social · 17/12/2024

One of the exciting #LLM features in the new #Gemini 2.0 Flash model is its ability to generate text-based audio clips, letting you jump from text-to-speech to "IDEA-to-speech!" @googledevs.bsky.social: Learn how to use it via the #API in #Python today dev.to/wescpy/gener... #GenAI #generativeAI #AI

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Generate audio clips with Gemini 2.0 Flash

TL;DR: Happy holidays! Google recently "gifted" us the new Gemini 2.0 Flash model,...

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wescpy @wescpy.bsky.social · 04/12/2024

1st BlueSky post! Have you ever wondered what the world's easiest #Google API is? Of its 480+ APIs, ONE of them HAS to be easiest right? An #API with NO client library or function calls? How about NO code? dev.to/wescpy/the-w... As easy as an HTTP GET request with an API key! @googlemaps.bsky.social

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What is the world's "easiest" Google API?!?

TL;DR: While I generally cover Google API usage from a functionality perspective, at some...

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