GDG Melbourne - Build with AI workshop

Ready to Build with AI (#BuildwithAI)? Join GDG Melbourne and Flutter Melbourne for an exciting in-person meetup collab! ☁️

💻 What do you need to bring?

• Make sure to bring your laptop (better if fully charged) for hands-on training. Also, check the workshop descriptions to stay ahead of the game

Join us for an evening of inspiring talks, delicious food and awesome networking, and some surprise swag you won’t want to miss. 🎉

Whether you're a seasoned developer, a Flutter fan, a cloud enthusiast, or just dipping your toes into the world of AI and tech, this is the place to be.

📍 Where?

Mantel Group Office, Level 2/452 Flinders St, Melbourne

Doors open at 5:45 PM—message us on Meetup or Slack if you're arriving after 6:00 PM, as the lifts won’t let you up.

🎤 Agenda:

6:15 PM - Welcome & Intros

6:20 PM - Workshop starts:

Title: Vertex AI in Firebase for a Flutter project

Speaker: Suesi Tran, Google Developer Expert (Flutter)Description: An introduction to use Vertex AI in Firebase in a Flutter project, including Generative model, Imagen model, and Live Generative model

Speaker: Brett Morgan, DevRel Engineer Google (Flutter)

Description: TBD

8:00 PM till late - Networking, chats, and optional drinks 🍻

🎁 What’s in it for you?

⚡Workshop on AI from industry experts

🍕 Cloud-shaped snacks (okay, maybe not literally, but the food will be delicious!)

🤝 Networking that’s as smooth as a well-architected cloud solution

🎁 Surprise swag

💡 NOTES:

This is an in-person-only event, but if you have any accessibility requirements, reach out to us via Meetup or Slack, and we’ll do our best to accommodate you.

Doors open at 5:45 PM at our host, the Mantel Group, Level 2/452 Flinders S,t Melbourne. Message via Meetup or Slack if you are arriving after 6:00, as the lifts won't let you up.

Don’t miss this epic night of learning, networking, and fun! RSVP now and we’ll see you there! 👋

#gdgMelbourne #BuildwithAI #fluttermelbourne

Agenda

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Speakers

Brett Morgan - Google Australia (DevRel Engineer)

Brett builds samples, codelabs, documentation and other fun things to encourage developers to use Flutter and Dart to the fullest. Hailing from Sydney, Australia, he has worked across the entire range of companies from Australia’s largest bank to secretive startups. His interests include all things technical, from mastering Sous Vide cooking in the kitchen to embedded programming on the RP 204…

Suesi Tran

A Senior Flutter Developer with Android background, and with curiousity to solve any problems needed around software development

Host

Maksim Lin

As an independent developer and consultant, I work across the whole Android stack: from systems development in creating customised versions of the Android operating system though to user apps published on Google Play.
From time to time I work on projects outside of Android in the areas of Chrome packaged apps and embedded systems development.I am a passionate contributor, user and…

Complete your event RSVP here: https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-melbourne-presents-gdg-melbourne-build-with-ai-workshop-1/.