Free FastOpp AI Course by Oppkey
Building Beyond ChatGPT with FastAPI
Enhance Business Workflows with AI
Course Overview
What You'll Learn
- Build AI chat interfaces that go beyond ChatGPT
- Organize conversations with business context
- Implement hybrid search with vector databases
- Deploy cost-effective AI applications
- Integrate business workflows with AI
The Problem with Generic AI
Current Limitations
- No business context - Conversations exist in isolation
- Poor organization - Basic folder structures
- Limited integration - Can't connect to your data
- Expensive - High costs for business use
- No customization - One-size-fits-all approach
Our Solution: FastOpp
Open Source Learning Platform
- Pre-built UI components - Focus on AI, not frontend
- Business context integration - Clients, projects, workflows
- Cost-effective deployment - Under $1/month hosting
- Extensible architecture - Build what you need
- Real-world examples - Consulting agency use case
Course Structure
5 Learning Modules
- AI Chat UI - Streaming responses, context management
- Conversation Organization - Business-focused folder systems
- Vector Databases & Hybrid Search - Semantic + keyword search
- Deployment & Scaling - Production-ready applications
- Deployment Platforms - Fly.io, Railway, DigitalOcean, and more
Learning Path
Assessment Flow
- Test features on live site with learning objectives
- Review code and documentation
- Watch video tutorials (coming soon)
- Subscribe for video notifications as we complete them
Technology Stack
What We Use
- FastAPI - Modern Python web framework
- SQLModel - Type-safe database models
- SQLAdmin - Auto-generated admin interface
- Alpine.js - Lightweight frontend framework
- FAISS - Vector database for semantic search
- OpenAI - LLM integration
Business Use Cases
Real-World Applications
- Marketing Agencies - Content creation workflows
- Customer Support - Knowledge base integration
- Sales Teams - Customer analysis and cross-selling
- Research Teams - Document search and analysis
- Any Business - Custom AI workflow enhancement
Cost-Effective Deployment
Hosting Options
- Fly.io - $0-5/month for small apps
- Railway - Free tier available
- Vercel - Serverless deployment
- Self-hosted - Your own infrastructure
Goal: Under $1/month for light traffic
Why This Course?
Learning Together
- Open source - All materials available
- Community driven - Learn from others
- Practical focus - Build real applications
- Business value - Solve actual problems
- Fun approach - Enjoy the learning process
Prerequisites
What You Need
- Basic Python knowledge
- Understanding of APIs (REST)
- Familiarity with databases (SQL)
- Curiosity about AI applications
- Desire to build something useful
Getting Started
Next Steps
- Explore the live site - See what we're building
- Clone the repository - Get your hands dirty
- Follow the guides - Step-by-step learning
- Build your own - Customize for your needs
- Share your work - Help others learn
Let's Begin!
Ready to Build?
The best way to learn is by building!
Start with small enhancements and gradually add more sophisticated features.
Let's create something amazing together! 🚀