Archive for January, 2024

How to create a new Kafka Connect connector

Sunday, January 28th, 2024

I’m helping with a hackathon this week to get developers to create their first Kafka Connect connectors. To help get them going, I’ll be starting the day with a quick crash course.

I’ve created a simple skeleton connector project, and I’ll be walking through how they can use that to skip the boilerplate stuff and jump straight into trying out their ideas for new connectors.

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“Local projects” in Machine Learning for Kids

Friday, January 19th, 2024

I added support for “local projects” (storing projects on your own computer) to Machine Learning for Kids this week. In this post, I want to give a little background.

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