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The Future of AI: Code, Hardware and Agents

Pereira Tech Talks with Sebastián Mora — from writing code to orchestrating agents, what MCPs unlock, and a robot at a software meetup.

AI and the New Era of Programming at Open Tech Hackathon

From my Vibe Coding e IA workshop at Open Tech Hackathon — Cursor vs Codex vs Claude Code, conductor mindset, shipping AI at DailyBot.

Astro in Action

Why Astro won me over — Microsoft and Firebase cases, measurable gains, and a live Pereira Tech Talks migration to prove it is not hype.

How AI is Revolutionizing Modern Application Development

What changed between May and August 2023: Manizales Tech Talks on AI transforming app development, three months deeper into the revolution.

The Rebirth of Artificial Intelligence

From my Pereira Tech Talks talk: why ChatGPT and GPT-4 ended the AI winter and started a generative revolution I experience daily.

How We Got Into Y Combinator

Three YC applications, three rejections, one acceptance — what changed each time, the real interview, and scaling DailyBot after YC.

Looking for Product Market Fit

Building and failing products at Rocka.co — lessons from each experiment, reading real PMF signals, and how DailyBot finally stuck.

Introduction to MyPy

Why we adopted type checking at DailyBot — from untyped Python chaos to catching bugs before runtime, reducing cognitive load, and shipping with confidence.

CSS Grid Layout

How CSS Grid changed the way I think about layouts — from Flexbox limitations to two-dimensional freedom, with practical exercises and accessibility tricks.

Vue Vixens Talk: Styles in Vue

Why styling matters in component-based frameworks and how Vue makes CSS scoped, modular, and powerful. From preprocessors to component architecture.

WebVR with A-Frame (UniRemington Talk)

Bringing virtual reality to the web and why democratizing VR matters. From 360° photos to interactive 3D worlds, all with HTML and JavaScript.

Serverless, IoT and Conversational Interfaces

Why voice-first design matters and how serverless powers the future of conversational interfaces. From Alexa skills to IoT integration.

Let's Talk About Flutter

Why cross-platform development matters and how Flutter's widget model changed my approach to building mobile apps. From React mindset to Dart magic.

Docker Introductory Workshop

Hands-on Docker at Rocka Labs—from containers and images to Dockerfiles, volumes, networks, and Compose—your practical introduction to Docker.

Introduction to Serverless with Emphasis on IoT

My journey into serverless architectures and why they changed how I think about building IoT applications. From meditation apps to smart light bulbs.

Introduction to Webpack

How Webpack transformed front-end development—my talk on entry points, loaders, plugins, and why developer experience beats configuration complexity.

Docker Introduction

What I shared in a talk on Docker and microservice-oriented architectures — containers, microservice characteristics, and practical demos.

History, Discussion, and Analysis of the Bitcoin Paper by Satoshi Nakamoto

A deep dive into Satoshi's Bitcoin whitepaper—what makes it revolutionary, the technical ideas that stuck with me, and why it changed finance.

Introduction to APIs with GraphQL

Why GraphQL changed how I build APIs: strong typing, client-driven queries, one endpoint, and an experience that makes REST feel outdated.

Introduction to Vue.js

Why Vue became my favorite framework after years of Angular and React — a deep dive into progressive design, reactivity, and what makes Vue special.

Taming Big Data: An Introduction to Apache Spark

From RDDs to streaming: notebooks, a Docker cluster, and a presentation teaching Apache Spark for my university Big Data final project.

Introduction to GoLang

Why Go won me over — my Pereira Tech Talks session on Go's simplicity, built-in concurrency, and how it solves real problems with less ceremony.

What is Blockchain and How Is It Radically Transforming the Economy and Industry?

From Bitcoin's origins to industrial revolution — exploring how blockchain technology is reshaping money, trust, and the future of digital ownership.

Blockchain: The Industrial Revolution of the Internet

Why blockchain goes beyond cryptocurrency: supply chains, identity, voting, and how decentralized trust reshapes modern digital systems.

WebVR with A-Frame

Building VR experiences with HTML — my talk at Pereira Tech Talks on A-Frame, Mozilla's framework bringing virtual reality to the web with zero configuration.

Deep Learning: From Academia to Practice

What I shared at PyCon Colombia 2018 on how applied mathematics lets us build AI models — linear algebra, neural networks, gradient descent, computer vision.

How to Submit Google Forms via Postman and Ajax

Connect a static contact form to Google Forms via HTTP POST — no iframe needed. Step-by-step guide with Postman and jQuery Ajax.

Microservices Architecture and APIs with GraphQL

Why I moved from REST to GraphQL for microservices — divide and conquer, client-defined queries, and the trade-offs you need to know.

Introduction to Blockchain and Ethereum

From Bitcoin's blockchain to Ethereum's smart contracts — demystifying crypto for the Pereira JS community with a live Solidity demo.

Introduction to TensorFlow

My talk at the first Pereira Tech Talks meetup — exploring Google's TensorFlow, machine learning basics, and why AI was about to change everything.