<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Module-3 on Ghafoor's Personal Blog</title><link>http://ghafoorsblog.com/courses/ibm/rag-agentic-ai-content/rag-agentic-ai-pcert/01-develop-genai-apps/03-module/</link><description>Recent content in Module-3 on Ghafoor's Personal Blog</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en</language><managingEditor>noreply@example.com (AG Sayyed)</managingEditor><webMaster>noreply@example.com (AG Sayyed)</webMaster><copyright>Copyright © 2024-2026 AG Sayyed. All Rights Reserved.</copyright><atom:link href="http://ghafoorsblog.com/courses/ibm/rag-agentic-ai-content/rag-agentic-ai-pcert/01-develop-genai-apps/03-module/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Python with Flask for Large-Scale Projects</title><link>http://ghafoorsblog.com/courses/ibm/rag-agentic-ai-content/rag-agentic-ai-pcert/01-develop-genai-apps/03-module/004-python-with-flask/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2025 18:40:32 +0000</pubDate><author>noreply@example.com (AG Sayyed)</author><guid>http://ghafoorsblog.com/courses/ibm/rag-agentic-ai-content/rag-agentic-ai-pcert/01-develop-genai-apps/03-module/004-python-with-flask/</guid><description>&lt;p class="lead text-primary"&gt;
This document examines Flask's suitability for large-scale web applications, exploring its extensibility, modular architecture, scaling strategies including caching and load balancing, real-world enterprise adoption by companies like Netflix and Reddit, and essential web deployment patterns including HTTP status code handling for production environments.
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&lt;h2 id="introduction-to-flask"&gt;Introduction to Flask&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Python with Flask is a lightweight and flexible web application framework. It is known for its simplicity, minimalism, and ease of use. Flask is designed as a micro-framework providing a lightweight structure which facilitates developers in building web applications quickly and easily without compromising on efficiency and ability to scale up from small-scale projects to larger, more complex applications.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Flask Web Framework</title><link>http://ghafoorsblog.com/courses/ibm/rag-agentic-ai-content/rag-agentic-ai-pcert/01-develop-genai-apps/03-module/003-flask/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2025 13:46:18 +0000</pubDate><author>noreply@example.com (AG Sayyed)</author><guid>http://ghafoorsblog.com/courses/ibm/rag-agentic-ai-content/rag-agentic-ai-pcert/01-develop-genai-apps/03-module/003-flask/</guid><description>&lt;p class="lead text-primary"&gt;
This document provides a comprehensive introduction to Flask, a lightweight Python micro framework for web development, exploring its core features including debugging, routing, and templating, along with installation guidelines, built-in dependencies like Werkzeug and Jinja, popular community extensions, and comparative analysis with Django framework.
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&lt;h2 id="introduction-to-flask"&gt;Introduction to Flask&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Flask is a micro framework that can create web applications. It is not opinionated like some other larger frameworks and does not bind the user to a specific set of tools. One of the core dependencies of Flask is Python. Flask 2.2.2 requires a minimum Python version of 3.7.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Building Apps with Generative AI</title><link>http://ghafoorsblog.com/courses/ibm/rag-agentic-ai-content/rag-agentic-ai-pcert/01-develop-genai-apps/03-module/002-idea-to-ai/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2025 13:29:45 +0000</pubDate><author>noreply@example.com (AG Sayyed)</author><guid>http://ghafoorsblog.com/courses/ibm/rag-agentic-ai-content/rag-agentic-ai-pcert/01-develop-genai-apps/03-module/002-idea-to-ai/</guid><description>&lt;p class="lead text-primary"&gt;
This document explores the three main phases of AI application development—ideation and experimentation, building with frameworks and techniques like RAG and fine-tuning, and operationalizing with MLOps—providing developers with practical guidance for creating production-ready AI-powered applications using open source tools and technologies.
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&lt;h2 id="introduction-to-ai-application-development"&gt;Introduction to AI Application Development&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Recent data from Gartner indicates that 80% of enterprises will have used some type of generative AI through models or APIs by 2026. While many developers have experience using AI through co-pilots in IDEs and popular large language models online, building applications that actually use AI represents a different challenge. The accessibility of AI development has improved significantly, making it easier than ever for developers to get started.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Choose the Right AI Models for Use Case</title><link>http://ghafoorsblog.com/courses/ibm/rag-agentic-ai-content/rag-agentic-ai-pcert/01-develop-genai-apps/03-module/001-choose-models/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2025 13:25:50 +0000</pubDate><author>noreply@example.com (AG Sayyed)</author><guid>http://ghafoorsblog.com/courses/ibm/rag-agentic-ai-content/rag-agentic-ai-pcert/01-develop-genai-apps/03-module/001-choose-models/</guid><description>&lt;p class="lead text-primary"&gt;
This document provides comprehensive guidance on selecting and implementing AI models using a multi-model approach, covering critical factors including model research, prompt engineering, performance evaluation, risk assessment, and continuous governance strategies for optimal AI deployment.
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&lt;h2 id="introduction-to-multi-model-approach"&gt;Introduction to Multi-Model Approach&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;An AI model can be compared to a vegetable growing in a garden. Before purchasing seeds, research is required into weather and water requirements to ensure the plant survives and thrives. As it grows, ongoing evaluation and optimization of care are necessary. For an entire garden, this process applies to every vegetable, ensuring none interact harmfully. Multiple vegetables are needed for survival, just as multiple AI models are needed for comprehensive AI solutions.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>