Tools and Technologies

Streamlit Application Development

Streamlit Overview

• Web application framework for Python
• Designed for data-centric applications
• Rapid prototyping capabilities
• Built-in widgets and components

Best Practices

• State management techniques
• Performance optimization
• Component reuse
• Styling and customization

VIDA-Specific Patterns

• Standard layout templates
• Common UI components
• Navigation patterns
• Error handling

AI Integration

Claude.ai Integration

• API connection setup
• Prompt engineering guidelines
• Response parsing and handling
• Rate limiting and error handling

Hugging Face Integration

• Model selection guidelines
• Model loading and caching
• Inference optimization
• Memory management

UV Package Management

UV Overview

• Modern Python package manager
• Benefits over pip/poetry
• VIDA-specific requirements

Commands and Usage

• uv sync: Synchronize dependencies
• uv venv: Virtual environment management
• uv python pin: Version pinning

AWS Deployment

Infrastructure Overview

• ECS/Fargate for container orchestration
• Load balancer configuration
• CloudFront for content delivery
• Route 53 for DNS management

Deployment Process

• Container creation
• Registry upload
• Service update
• Health verification

Docker Containerization

Container Strategy

• Base images
• Layer optimization
• Multi-stage builds
• Environment configuration

Local Development with Docker

• Docker Compose setup
• Volume mounting
• Network configuration
• Debugging containerized applications