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Tech Break brings you technology news and updates as they happen. So stay informed and discover new gadgets, apps, unboxings, beta releases, interviews, and essential excerpts from our shows. With Tech Break there is no set schedule and our hosts will publish new content as it develops. This feed has been discontinued, but you can find the clips in our archives.
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Tech Break brings you technology news and updates as they happen. So stay informed and discover new gadgets, apps, unboxings, beta releases, interviews, and essential excerpts from our shows. With Tech Break there is no set schedule and our hosts will publish new content as it develops. This feed has been discontinued, but you can find the clips in our archives.
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An easy way to stay up to date with Mr. C's tech news and visits.
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A bite-sized tech podcast for busy developers where we’ll briefly cover technical topics, new snippets, and more in short time blocks. Your host, Jennifer Reif, is an avid developer and problem-solver with special interest in data, learning, and all things technology.
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Unlocking your business through technology. Adam and Andy look at all things tech from infrastructure to marketing technology. They discuss the latest technology news and looks at how this impacts operating a business.
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Delicious Tech Headlines to start your day! Published every Tuesday and Friday afternoon. If you want to support the show: Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/tech-breakfast-podcast www.patreon.com/techbreakfast
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This podcast is about one thing: How to get a high-impact, high-paying job in tech, with the skills you already have right now.
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We bring you the latest breaking national news at time of recording, along with any tech news and adding a scripture in when we feel lead. Support: http://paypal.me/jjmediallc Follow Us: Clouthub: @jamespowell https://parler.com/profile/jamespowell/posts Our promotions: http://www.yourchurchpromotions.com/5for50 Advertisers | Affiliates: RW Peters Lawn Services LLC Hobe Sound | Stuart http://www.peterslawnservicesfl.com Flamin’ Hot Ads http://www.flaminhotads.net Affiliates: My Patriot Suppl ...
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Kane from Mitchell Digital: Tech a Break Episode 101
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1:07:39On this episode of Tech a Break, we sit down with Kane from Mitchell Digital to talk about his journey in business. Kane shares insights into running a modern digital agency, adapting to new technologies and how he uses AI. 📩 Contact Kane: Email: [email protected] Phone: 07971 939429 Website: https://mitchelldigital.co.uk/…
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Ep58: Hybrid Search Headaches + GraphRAG as MCP Server
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10:30In this episode of Breaktime Tech Talks, dive into the real-world challenges and discoveries from my recent work with Langchain4j, Quarkus, and Neo4j. If you’re a developer navigating the evolving landscape of AI, vector search, and graph databases, this episode is packed with practical insights and lessons learned. Highlights: Struggles with confi…
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Celebrating 100 Episodes, DJ Style: Tech a Break Episode 100
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Freshly Squeezed Insights with Jolanta Drygas: Tech a Break Episode 99
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1:03:25On this episode of Tech a Break, we sit down with Jolanta Drygas from Alventor Ltd, which helps companies implement strategic projects and successfully manage change. We explore her journey, practical advice for businesses, and uncover the story behind the “lemon juicer” 🍋 To get in touch with Jolanta, reach out at [email protected]…
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Ep57: Developer Advocacy Realities + Conditional Logic in Cypher
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12:22In this episode of Breaktime Tech Talks, I share an inside look into developer advocacy, discuss the highs and lows of the role, and review new features in the Cypher query language. Highlights: 🔎What it’s really like to be a developer advocate: the good, the bad, and the “meh” 🧗🏼♀️Common challenges: overwhelm, travel fatigue, balancing diverse re…
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Ep56: Java and Langchain4j Releases + GraphRAG with Langchain4j
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10:53In this episode of Breaktime Tech Talks, we focus on frameworks, libraries, and integrations that streamline workflows and enable more powerful applications. Key Technical Topics Covered: Releases! Java 25 and Langchain4j 1.5 Spring Initializr Java version default from 17 to 21 New blog post! Spring AI with MCP text-to-cypher Generating Ollama embe…
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Time Management and Business Rant: Tech a Break Episode 98
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56:08On this episode of Tech A Break, Adam and Andy talk about time management. What works, what doesn’t, and how tools like the Microsoft Teams Planner app can help. Along the way, they can’t resist a good rant about business.
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The Hullabaloo Theatre- Tech a Break Episode 97
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50:17On this episode of Tech A Break, we’re joined by Jess from The Hullabaloo Theatre, a charity dedicated to creating inspiring theatre for young audiences aged 0–16 years old.As one of the first customers of Resilient, The Hullabaloo has played a special role in our journey, and Adam often captures their vibrant activities through photography.…
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Tech a Break Episode 96: Down the Marketing Rabbit Hole 🐰
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58:42Journey down the marketing rabbit hole with Adam and Andy as they talk about what goes on under the surface 🐰
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Ep55: Demystifying MCP + Future of Vibe Coding and RAG
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13:14Explore the latest challenge with Neo4j vector indexes, demystify Model Context Protocol (MCP), and hear insights on vibe coding and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG). What's Inside: Confusion around Neo4j vector indexes - models and dimensions Why knowing the embedding model matters for vector similarity search The limitations of current Neo4j …
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Ep54: Spring AI Integrations + Real-World RAG Challenges
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13:10Hear my latest hands-on experiences and lessons learned from the world of AI, graph databases, and developer tooling. What’s Inside: The difference between sparse and dense vectors, and how Neo4j handles them in real-world scenarios. First impressions and practical tips on integrating Spring AI MCP with Neo4j’s MCP servers—including what worked, wh…
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Tech a Break Episode 95: The customer journey
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54:06On this episode of Tech A Break, we dive deep into the customer journey, what it really means, what it takes to get it right, and why even the smallest details (including toilet roll in the stalls) can make all the difference.We also bring back our fictional rare bookshop, first introduced in some of the earliest episodes.…
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Tech a Break Episode 94: Rob-Cam Productions
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1:05:30On this episode of Tech A Break, we’re joined by Rob from Rob-Cam Productions, a filmmaker creating diverse video content inspired by TV and film. From vlogs and motion graphics to promotional films, visual effects, podcasting, and more, Rob brings a creative edge to everything he does.We dive into his journey as a filmmaker, his insights on AI in …
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Ep53: Language Models for Data Tasks + MCP Journey Begins
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12:43In this episode of Breaktime Tech Talks, I delve into my recent experiences with Model Context Protocol (MCP) and Large Language Models, specifically Claude. First, I share my experiment using an LLM to clean up flat files. Then, my journey with MCP began integrating a Neo4j MCP server with Claude, highlighting the practical benefits and challenges…
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Tech a Break Episode 93: The Future of Bitcoin with Rob (NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE)
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1:05:07*nothing in this episode is to be taken as financial advice* Today on Tech a Break, we welcome back Rob, co-founder of LightningPayNZ, who first joined us in Episode 41 to break down Bitcoin and the Lightning Network. This time, we go even deeper into the world of cryptocurrency, focusing on why you should have Bitcoin, how it’s evolving, and what …
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Ep52: Enhancing AI with Spring Advisors + GraphRAG Python Adventures
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13:26In this episode of Breaktime Tech Talks, I share insights from my recent work, including a successful GraphRAG workshop and breakthroughs in utilizing Spring AI advisors for vector search and generative AI - check out code in my Github repository for QuestionAnswerAdvisor branch and custom advisors branch. I discuss my methods for integrating defau…
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Tech a Break Episode 92: Animation and little DC
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55:58Today on Tech a Break, we’re joined by Adam. No, not the boss, the other Adam! He takes us behind the scenes of a super creative project: a stop-motion TV advert for Darlington College, starring their newest tiny talent, Little DC the puppet. From sketching storyboards to hand-cutting props and editing each frame, Adam walks us through the month-lo…
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Tech a Break Episode 91: Liz
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1:07:34Today on Tech a Break, we're excited to welcome back Liz Lawrence from TigerDove Marketing, a highly skilled and experienced marketing consultant who first joined us in Episode 34. This time, Liz teams up with Adam to dive into the details of a recent collaborative project they've been working on. Together, they discuss how combining their unique s…
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Tech a Break Episode 90: Castle Homes
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1:16:30Today on Tech a Break, we sit down with Craig, owner of Castle Homes, a forward-thinking estate agency based in Darlington. Craig shares the story behind building his company, how technology is used within his business and why Alex the Robot, their virtual assistant, is the first voice many clients hear when they call.…
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In this episode, I delve into the world of agents, discussing my experience with Spring AI tool calling. I share my approach to vector search and graph retrieval tools, address JSON deserialization, and avoid manual boilerplate - the code of which is all available in a Github repository branch. Plus, 1.0 updates to the main branch of the repository…
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Tech a Break Episode 89: Science and Magic
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1:15:49Today on Tech a Break, we’re joined by Science and Magic, a forward-thinking digital marketing company. In this episode, we explore how the “science” of analytics and the “magic” drive engagement, and create campaigns that stand out in a crowded digital world.
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It's the 50th episode of Breaktime Tech Talks! And to celebrate, I launched a podcast feedback form for you, my listeners. In this 50th episode, follow my latest explorations into Spring AI and GraphRAG. I delve into my attempts to streamline the manual GraphRAG process using Spring AI advisors and tools, sharing the challenges I'm facing, specific…
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This week, I simplified my Langchain4j project with improved prompt variable injection. Then hear my perspective on the role of tools vs. agents in AI workflows—looking at how structured processes differ from autonomous systems, especially in the context of Java frameworks and GraphRAG. Get an inside scoop on how I use different AI coding tools: In…
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Tech a Break Episode 88: YOU WON’T BELIEVE WHAT THIS EPISODE IS ABOUT!
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1:08:35Today on Tech a Break, Adam and Andy are letting it all out, yes it's a full-on rant session. From ridiculous clickbait news headlines (“You won’t BELIEVE what happens next!”) to those creepy targeted ads that just won’t go away (yes, we’re looking at you, foot-related ones)
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Ep48: Java GraphRAG and Langchain4j 1.0 + Thoughts on conversational interfaces
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12:08This week, there were quite a few things I learned: Common steps for implementing GraphRAG in Java using Spring AI and Langchain4j, highlighting key differences in setup and customization. Study prep updates and help on the Neo4j Developer Certification for June! Celebrate Langchain4j’s 1.0 release. Two thought-provoking articles—one on enhancing R…
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Tech a Break Episode 87: VIXI Fitness
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1:09:24Today on Tech a Break, we’re joined by Jo, the passionate force behind VIXI Fitness, the brand-new gym at Darlington Business Central. Jo shares the story behind launching the gym, what makes VIXI different, and why being close to people is key to what they do.
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In this episode, I share some hands-on insights from building apps with Langchain4j using Quarkus and Neo4j, and compare it with Spring AI—especially around how each framework handles vector search and GraphRAG workflows. Spoiler: customization in Langchain4j feels a bit clunky. I also dig into one article's critical take on the MCP authorization s…
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In this episode, we dive into the Quarkus framework with a code repository and an article about development lessons learned. Topics covered include: 🔗 Building a starter application with Quarkus Neo4j and the Object Graph Mapper (OGM). 📝 Exploring similarities and differences between Quarkus and Spring frameworks. 📑 Resources for building with Quar…
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Tech a Break Episode 86: Liam joins the tech talk
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54:32In this episode of Tech a Break, we chat with Liam, the newest apprentice at Resilient Business Systems.Liam may only be three weeks into the job, but his passion for tech and IT runs deep. He shares what it’s been like stepping into the world of IT, how he landed the apprenticeship, and what excites him most about the industry.…
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Tech a Break Episode 85: Hannah- We Do HR
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1:04:48Today on Tech a Break, we're joined by Hannah Ross from We Do HR and We Do Health and Safety — two outsourced consultancy companies helping businesses stay on the right side of the rules without the hassle of hiring in-house.
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Ep45: Exploring Java Frameworks + Launch of Spring AI 1.0
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10:03In this episode, I have some exciting technical updates, along with insights from my recent work and learning. Topics covered include: 📝 Neo4j Java Driver & Object Mapping – My latest blog post and upcoming updates to the GraphAcademy Java courses. 🧪 Framework-less Java Apps – Experiments in building Java applications without a framework and compar…
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Tech a Break Episode 84: THE CARPET NINJA
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1:04:21This week on Tech a Break, we roll out the red carpet for Darren, the founder of an exciting new startup: Carpet Ninja — a professional carpet and upholstery cleaning business. He’ll clean your carpet so fast, you won’t even know he was there — like a true ninja. One minute it's stained, the next it's sparkling. Darren shares the journey behind lau…
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Ep44: Updates in Java tools + MCP and Security
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10:58In this episode, we dive into three key updates from the world of Java development and emerging tech standards: First, walk through a new feature in the Neo4j Java driver (v5.28.5) that enables lightweight object mapping. I’ve set up a sample code repository showcasing how to return Cypher query results directly into your Java domain objects—no ful…
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Tech a Break Episode 83: Helping Hands
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1:07:05Today we are joined by two lovely ladies: Annemarie Vendy, Branch Manager at Darlington Helping Hands, and Kate, a dedicated Care Coordinator. Together, they share their passion for supporting individuals who wish to remain in the comfort of their own homes. From managing services to coordinating care, they open up about the real-life impact of the…
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Ep43: MCP Java SDK + Naive RAG vs GraphRAG
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11:18In this episode, we dive into the latest upgrades in Neo4j tooling, along with recent bug fixes and enhancements in the LLM Knowledge Graph Builder. We also explore a new preview feature for Java object mapping in the Neo4j Java driver and check out the MCP Java SDK. Next, we highlight the new "Using Neo4j with Java" course on GraphAcademy and unpa…
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Tech a Break Episode 82 - Talking about ollies with Olly Graham 🛹
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56:29We guarantee this episode of Tech a Break won't GRIND any gears, you won't get BOARD and you certainly won't won't to FLIP onto a different video. If you hadn't guessed by now we were joined by skating boarding legend Olly Graham who runs 4Motion in Darlington. Olly talks about his love for the sport, what it means now it's an Olympic sport, as wel…
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Ep42: RAG and Java + AI-generated content and MCP
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12:33Star Wars Day is nearly here, and this episode is stacked with tech goodness to celebrate! I’m diving into highlights from the Neo4j ecosystem, starting with an early look at the Using Neo4j with Java course—perfect for getting started with the Java driver in a framework-less setup. Also in this episode: ⚙️ Behind-the-scenes of APOC + Pinecone inte…
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Tech a Beak Episode 81: Branding
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1:09:11Today, we’re talking branding—and no, it’s not just about a pretty logo. With examples and straight talk, this episode is all about helping you see how branding is developed.
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Ep41: Spring AI M7, NODES, RAG + Neo4j, Quarkus, and Intelligent Apps
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11:46In this episode, we unpack a busy week of updates, learning, and cool tech! From Spring AI’s milestone 7 release with simplified Pinecone configuration to some tricky wifi, I walk through recent changes and adventures. Plus, NODES 2025 is officially announced, and there’s hints of our upcoming GraphAcademy Java course. I also talk about the first p…
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Tech a Break Episode 80: Facility 6
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1:05:32In this episode, we’re joined by Dan from Facility 6, an electrical engineer based in Darlington and serving the whole of the North East. Facility 6 delivers expert solutions in electrical systems, LED lighting, maintenance, mechanical services, and solar panel installations for both commercial and domestic clients.…
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Ep40: Recent AI learnings + More than a vector database
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10:24Fresh from the Arc of AI conference, I’m unpacking the biggest insights that stuck with me—ranging from the extremes of AI’s capabilities to the deeper implications for how we build and maintain our tech systems. I’ll also share a new blog post and code repo I published on loading data into Pinecone, some next-gen tools I’m eyeing, and thoughts on …
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Tech a Break Episode 79: Open Source
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1:04:11In this episode, Adam and Andy dive into the world of open-source software—what it is, why it matters, and how you can use it.
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Ep39: Why embedding models should match + Advice for starting a blog
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13:36In this podcast episode, hear about my hands-on experience (code repository on Github) understanding the importance of using the same embedding models for both creating and searching vector embeddings in databases and how mismatched models can lead to poor search results. I also pull highlights from an article with advice for those interested in bl…
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Tech a Break Episode 78: Claire Hankey- Darlington College
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58:56In this episode, we’re joined by Claire from Darlington College, Head of Marketing and Engagement, to talk about the exciting ways the college is using technology to enhance learning. From VR experiences and a 360° projection room that helps students immerse themselves in creative writing, to Alex the Robot, a medical training tool that simulates d…
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Tech a Break Episode 77: The End of Windows 10 – What Now?
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1:06:05In this episode, Andy takes a deep dive into the upcoming end of life for Windows 10 in October 2025. What does this mean for users and businesses? What should you do to prepare? And most importantly, what can you do with old machines that can’t run Windows 11?
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Ep38: Spring AI Debugging + How to Contribute to Open Source
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13:25In this episode, I continue my journey with vector databases, integrating Pinecone, Neo4j, and Spring AI. While making some progress, I also encountered hurdles, such as evolving APIs and the unique architecture of vector stores. Next, I share insights from an article on contributing to open-source projects, how it can accelerate your career and en…
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Ep37: Vector Database Frustration + Microsoft LazyGraphRAG
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12:22In this episode, I discuss my challenges exploring vector databases for an upcoming demo. From what is a vector database to integration issues, hear how I tried a few different approaches with limited success and discover the surprising one with the most promise. I also explore Microsoft's "Lazy Graph RAG" approach, which seems to trade one challen…
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Tech a Break Episode 76:Jamil CER Education
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1:00:00Join us on episode 76 of the Tech a Break podcast as we have fellow Darlington Workspace tenant Jamil Albarq talk about CER Education and what it does for North East schools!
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Tech a Break Episode 75: Team Luke Foundation
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46:53In this special episode, we’re joined by Mark to talk about the Team Luke Foundation, an organisation dedicated to confronting Neuroblastoma. We discuss the foundation’s incredible mission and its impact. Mark also shares details about their upcoming Family Fun Day at Blackwell Meadows on 10th May 2025, from 11 AM - 5 PM—a fantastic event to suppor…
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Ep36: What is a Developer Advocate + Balancing Digital Consumption
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11:27This week, I explored the Javalin Java framework and project decisions I'm trying to make. I also answer: What exactly does a Developer Advocate/Evangelist/Devrel do? Finally, I reflect on an article on balancing digital consumption with actual productivity.jmhreif által
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