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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Your First App with the Claude API
Two days from an API key to a working assistant
A two-day classroom workshop on the Claude API get-started page and the Messages API guide: authentication, a first API call, the Python SDK, the request and response, multi-turn conversations, system instructions and reading images. API usage is billed by Anthropic and is not included in the fee. This workshop prepares for no exam.
6Modules
IntermediateLevel
2 daysDuration
COURSE THUMBNAIL
What you will be able to do
Call the Messages API from Python
Keep a conversation across turns
Send an image and read the answer
Course outline
01
A Console account and choosing how to authenticate
02
Making your first API call
03
Installing the Python SDK; the basic request and response
04
Multiple conversational turns
05
System instructions
06
Vision: sending an image
Tools you will use
Claude APIPythonAnthropic Python SDK
What you need
Basic Python
