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Claude Code - Beginner

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Course concept

Greg Baker

  • Lecturer and Convenor in Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity at Macquarie University; Consulting CTO

  • Ex-CTO of Daisee and Pixc

  • Author of eight books, one patent, three film scores, and many scientific papers on mathematical approaches to support endangered languages

  • Award-winning composer; performed on stage with the Piano Guys

  • Developed the world’s first quantum computing programming language

  • Wrote clauses in the USA–Australian free trade agreement

  • Ex-Googler and ex-CSIRO (part of the team that went on to build Wi-Fi)

  • Affiliated with Australian National University and Macquarie University

  • Two ’successful’ technology business exits (not great, but no losses)

  • Clients include ACT Treasury, Administrative Appeals Tribunal, Allianz, Astra-Zeneca, Atlassian, Aon, Auckland City Council, Australian Parliament, Fandom, Fujitsu, Hewlett-Packard, Vodafone, Woolworths and more

  • Fun fact: proposed to my wife after ten days; married for 29 years

  • I work across teaching, research, consulting, and creative practice.

Narration

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Transcript

The examples in this course come from practical software delivery, consulting, research, and teaching work rather than from toy-only demos.

Use this moment to ask questions. Claude Code changes quickly, and the most useful discussions often come from connecting the tool to the specific environments, constraints, and workflows people in the room actually have.

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