Aspire for AI Applications
Orchestrate front ends, APIs, containers, and databases effortlessly—no rewrites, no limits. Extend Aspire to power any project. When building AI applications developers need insights into their apps flow, token usage, and more. Join David & Damian as they show off the latest Aspire features that streamline AI app development.
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Chapters
00:00 – Welcome to AI Dev Days: Introducing Aspire
00:23 – What is Aspire? Overview of Features and Dashboard
01:10 – From Assistants to Agents: The Evolution of AI in Development
02:34 – Introducing MCP in Aspire: Context for Coding Agents
03:45 – Demo Setup: Aspire MCP and CLI Enhancements
05:11 – Configuring MCP for VS Code and Agent Integration
07:04 – Live Demo: Querying Aspire Resources via MCP
09:01 – Giving Agents “Eyes”: Logs, Traces, and Front-End Control
12:02 – Adding Real Weather API: Agent-Driven Code Updates
15:00 – Enhancing the UI: Dynamic City Selection and Testing
18:02 – Closing the Agent Loop: Self-Validation and Orchestration
19:27 – Second Demo: Adding AI to Aspire Bingo App
21:04 – Building a Harness for AI Integration and Classification
22:03 – Using Aspire Dashboard and GenAI Visualizer for Insights
24:34 – Recap: Assistants vs Agents, Aspire’s Role, and Next Steps
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