The AI Journey

Building with AI. Documenting Everything.

I'm not an AI guru. I'm a practitioner in the trenches - building apps, automating workflows, and figuring out what actually works. This is my documentation of the journey: the wins, the fails, the tools, and the lessons learned.

What I'm Tracking

Categories of experiments, learnings, and builds I'm documenting along the way (5/10: BY)

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Certifications

Azure AI-900, IBM Generative AI, and more. Tracking what's worth the time and what's just a badge.

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Builds

Apps, automations, and tools built with AI assistance. Documenting the process from idea to deployment.

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Tool Comparisons

Claude vs ChatGPT vs Gemini. Base44 vs Cursor. Real-world comparisons from actual use.

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Career Pivot

From enterprise tech consultant to AI-powered creative. The transition documented in real-time.

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Experiments

Trying weird stuff to see what happens. Some experiments fail. That's the point.

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Insights

The "aha" moments. Patterns that emerge. Things I wish I knew when I started.

Latest Field Notes

Recent entries from the journey

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The Toolkit

AI tools I'm actively using and documenting

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Claude
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ChatGPT
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Gemini
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Base44
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Copilot

Need a Guide?

Building with AI daily. Documenting what works. If you're looking to start your own AI journey or need help navigating the tools, let's connect.

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AI Journey Companion

Ask me about Justin's AI journey

Hey! I'm the AI Journey Companion, built by Justin and running on his own local AI fleet. Ask me anything about his AI journey, the tools he uses, or the projects he's building.