Fast Forward · Episode 20 Copilot in Word and Excel: What It Actually Does You are probably already paying for Microsoft 365 Copilot. Here is a practical breakdown of what it does reliably inside Word and Excel, where it stumbles, and how to get real value without wasting time on vendor hype. Read the Fast … Read more
Fast Forward · Episode 12 Claude Code: Build Production Software From Your Terminal Learn how to use Claude Code to build, edit, and deploy software directly from your terminal using plain instructions. This Fast Forward episode covers setup, codebase navigation, multi-file edits, and safety reviews. Read the Fast Forward breakdown Back to Season 1 Listen … Read more
Fast Forward · Episode 10 Cursor: Edit Code and Build Features Without Being a Developer Learn how to edit code without being a developer using Cursor, the AI-native code editor built on VS Code. This episode demonstrates how to open projects, use Cmd+K inline editing prompts, and direct the chat panel to update web application … Read more
Fast Forward · Episode 09 MCP: Connect Claude to Your Gmail, Calendar, and Drive Claude can read your inbox, check your calendar, and search your Drive. Learn how to set up the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to turn Claude into a connected business workspace. Read the Fast Forward breakdown Back to Season 1 Listen now … Read more
Fast Forward · Episode 08 Claude Artifacts: Build Interactive Tools in a Conversation Learn how to use claude artifacts interactive tools to build custom calculators, dashboards, and forms directly inside your conversation window. No deployment, code editor, or hosting required. Read the Fast Forward breakdown Back to Fast Forward Listen now Fast Forward Episode 08 … Read more
Fast Forward · Episode 07 Claude Desktop: Read Your Own Files Locally Stop uploading internal spreadsheets and project documents to browser windows. Learn how to configure the desktop app to securely analyze your local files directly from your hard drive without compromising data privacy rules. Read the local configuration breakdown All Fast Forward episodes Listen … Read more
Fast Forward · Episode 06 How to generate video using NotebookLM from a document Learn how to generate video using NotebookLM when a detailed report, strategy paper or technical document needs a concise video overview for busy stakeholders. This Fast Forward episode covers the workspace setup, source preparation and review steps needed to produce a … Read more
Fast Forward · Episode 05 A Practical Guide to perplexity AI research Reduce the time spent opening dozens of browser tabs or relying on standard AI tools that provide unsupported summaries. This Fast Forward episode explains how perplexity AI research with Pro Search turns a defined question into a structured, evidence-backed brief with verifiable inline … Read more
Fast Forward · Episode 04 Loveable no code AI: build a simple client tool with Lovable. Loveable no code AI gives non-technical professionals a faster way to turn analytical workflows, calculators and advisory methods into web-hosted tools. This Fast Forward episode shows how to build with Lovable while keeping human oversight over the business rules, … Read more
Fast Forward · Episode 01 Build a Persistent AI workspace with Claude Projects A Persistent AI workspace means you do not have to explain your role, project, tone and priorities every time you start a new chat. This Fast Forward episode shows how Claude Projects turns repeated setup into reusable working context. Read the Fast … Read more