This workshop will cover from beginners to in-depth content on Machine Learning on Google Cloud.

Starting from an introductory level, we will be advancing in difficulty with the succeeding sessions. Attendees will be able to take training material home and continue from there with support.

Agenda
This is a 4 hour training starting from 5.30 pm to 9.30 pm:
5:30 pm: Registration and refreshments
5:45 pm: A tour of Qwiklabs and GCP and getting started with Cloud Shell & gcloud
6:45 pm: Cloud Natural Language API: Qwik Start + Video Intelligence: Qwik Start
7:45 pm: Break
8:00 pm: Classify Images of Cloud Using Cloud ML API
8:45 pm: Implementing an AI Chatbot with Dialogflow
9:30 pm: Workshop close

Objectives
At the end of this 4 hours course, participants will be able to:
Get hands-on practice with the Google Cloud Platform’s fundamental tools and services.
Understand how Qwiklabs platform works for personal practice.

Audience
You will come in with little or no prior cloud knowledge, and come out with practical experience that you can apply to your first GCP project.
Application​ ​developers, Web Developers,​ ​Cloud​ ​Solutions Architects,​ ​DevOps​ ​Engineers,​ ​IT managers.
Individuals​ ​using​ ​Google​ ​Cloud​ ​Platform to​ ​create​ ​new​ ​solutions​ ​or​ ​to​ ​integrate existing​ ​systems, application environments,​​​ ​and​ ​infrastructure​ ​with the​ ​Google​ ​Cloud​ ​Platform.

Prerequisites
As an attendee, we recommend that you meet these prerequisites:
Assumes little to no prior knowledge in cloud computing or with the Google Cloud Platform. It is expected that students have an information technology or computing background, and have some hands-on familiarity with administering computing systems. Prior work with shell environments / command line interfaces will be helpful for completing the labs in this series.

The trainer
Abdallah Abedraba is part of the Developer Relations team at Google helping to drive developers success and awareness of the Open Standards & Google Technologies by working closely with Developer Communities. A third Palestinian, a third Kenyan and a third Spanish, he loves strongly typed programming languages, Free & Open Source Software, maths, chess, hiking and a good morning run! You can find him on Twitter at @aabedraba