More work on the dashboard and setting up API keys (Agency work)

all right this is my daily update for my all right this is my daily update for my all right this is my daily update for my build and public log it’s February 21st 2025 uh this will be a real quick short 2025 uh this will be a real quick short 2025 uh this will be a real quick short and sweet update um have a little bit to and sweet update um have a little bit to and sweet update um have a little bit to show today but not too much uh yesterday show today but not too much uh yesterday show today but not too much uh yesterday I went to bed extremely early uh I had a I went to bed extremely early uh I had a I went to bed extremely early uh I had a really really busy day I started working really really busy day I started working really really busy day I started working uh on a big freelance project for um uh on a big freelance project for um uh on a big freelance project for um under an agent see so if you’re not under an agent see so if you’re not under an agent see so if you’re not familiar with uh software work which if familiar with uh software work which if familiar with uh software work which if you’re watching I’m sure you are there’s you’re watching I’m sure you are there’s you’re watching I’m sure you are there’s a lot of agencies in the world a lot of a lot of agencies in the world a lot of a lot of agencies in the world a lot of agencies and you know you work under the agencies and you know you work under the agencies and you know you work under the agency as a contractor and the agency agency as a contractor and the agency agency as a contractor and the agency Works under another company as you know Works under another company as you know Works under another company as you know a firm that they contract work to and a firm that they contract work to and a firm that they contract work to and they uh pay for the hour usually or some they uh pay for the hour usually or some they uh pay for the hour usually or some kind of retainer uh varies um so I kind of retainer uh varies um so I kind of retainer uh varies um so I started working under an agent started working under an agent started working under an agent and uh yesterday was the first like full and uh yesterday was the first like full and uh yesterday was the first like full day of work it’s going well so far but day of work it’s going well so far but day of work it’s going well so far but uh you know it’s a tech stock I I knew uh you know it’s a tech stock I I knew uh you know it’s a tech stock I I knew really well I’ve used a lot of so it’s really well I’ve used a lot of so it’s really well I’ve used a lot of so it’s not like uh not anything too hard for me not like uh not anything too hard for me not like uh not anything too hard for me you know it’s just stuff I’ve done a lot you know it’s just stuff I’ve done a lot you know it’s just stuff I’ve done a lot of uh so anyways yesterday I really of uh so anyways yesterday I really of uh so anyways yesterday I really wasn’t feeling well I was really wasn’t feeling well I was really wasn’t feeling well I was really exhausted uh I went to sleep and slept exhausted uh I went to sleep and slept exhausted uh I went to sleep and slept like 12 hours straight dles I was that like 12 hours straight dles I was that like 12 hours straight dles I was that tired so I didn’t get much done tired so I didn’t get much done tired so I didn’t get much done yesterday I actually did work on this a yesterday I actually did work on this a yesterday I actually did work on this a little bit though uh despite that still little bit though uh despite that still little bit though uh despite that still pushed ahead and I tried so this is what pushed ahead and I tried so this is what pushed ahead and I tried so this is what I’m working on I am building out I see I’m working on I am building out I see I’m working on I am building out I see some some some some some some uh debugging info right there on the uh debugging info right there on the uh debugging info right there on the page I’m working through the dashboard page I’m working through the dashboard page I’m working through the dashboard for agents code for my AI agents API for agents code for my AI agents API for agents code for my AI agents API Service uh you can come in here and set Service uh you can come in here and set Service uh you can come in here and set up your up your up your keys keys keys um revoke the key yeah it’s uh it’s um revoke the key yeah it’s uh it’s um revoke the key yeah it’s uh it’s coming along this is coming along this is coming along this is actually really from the server this is actually really from the server this is actually really from the server this is like really working from from the like really working from from the like really working from from the D um it’s getting there but I worked so D um it’s getting there but I worked so D um it’s getting there but I worked so little so I’m going to do some more work little so I’m going to do some more work little so I’m going to do some more work on this now after the video and then I’m on this now after the video and then I’m on this now after the video and then I’m going to uh push hard tomorrow to try to going to uh push hard tomorrow to try to going to uh push hard tomorrow to try to get um like working dashboard you can get um like working dashboard you can get um like working dashboard you can you can log in create API key see some you can log in create API key see some you can log in create API key see some very basic data um so I’m really pushing very basic data um so I’m really pushing very basic data um so I’m really pushing to get that done to get that done to get that done tomorrow and uh and when I say make an tomorrow and uh and when I say make an tomorrow and uh and when I say make an API key I mean you go use that key and API key I mean you go use that key and API key I mean you go use that key and you can start making API you can start making API you can start making API calls with it you can actually see calls with it you can actually see calls with it you can actually see um okay like I called it you know three um okay like I called it you know three um okay like I called it you know three times I use this many credits so well times I use this many credits so well times I use this many credits so well see how much I get done tomorrow uh I’m see how much I get done tomorrow uh I’m see how much I get done tomorrow uh I’m taking Sunday off um there’s probably taking Sunday off um there’s probably taking Sunday off um there’s probably not even going to be a video Let’s see not even going to be a video Let’s see not even going to be a video Let’s see the comments there is a comment for the comments there is a comment for the comments there is a comment for today sick projects I think one the today sick projects I think one the today sick projects I think one the challenges is how to differentiate challenges is how to differentiate challenges is how to differentiate differentiate yourself when others have differentiate yourself when others have differentiate yourself when others have ai agent services or Market places I ai agent services or Market places I ai agent services or Market places I agree with you uh I have given that a agree with you uh I have given that a agree with you uh I have given that a lot of thought myself um yeah I grade lot of thought myself um yeah I grade lot of thought myself um yeah I grade more and more popping up every day and more and more popping up every day and more and more popping up every day and it’s frustrating that I have to go do um it’s frustrating that I have to go do um it’s frustrating that I have to go do um freelance work right now I I really held freelance work right now I I really held freelance work right now I I really held out as long as I possibly could but I out as long as I possibly could but I out as long as I possibly could but I just I have no choice I’m not making just I have no choice I’m not making just I have no choice I’m not making enough to survive yeah how do you I mean enough to survive yeah how do you I mean enough to survive yeah how do you I mean what do you think if you if you’re what do you think if you if you’re what do you think if you if you’re watching watching watching this what sucks about the current this what sucks about the current this what sucks about the current Services how can I differentiate myself Services how can I differentiate myself Services how can I differentiate myself now I actually think that part of this now I actually think that part of this now I actually think that part of this is a good problem to have because number is a good problem to have because number is a good problem to have because number number one it means there’s a market number one it means there’s a market number one it means there’s a market number two uh people are making money number two uh people are making money number two uh people are making money off of this Market um well assuming off of this Market um well assuming off of this Market um well assuming hopefully they are it is kind of a new hopefully they are it is kind of a new hopefully they are it is kind of a new thing so it’s not necessarily about like thing so it’s not necessarily about like thing so it’s not necessarily about like think about it how many restaurants are think about it how many restaurants are think about it how many restaurants are there in town how many you know uh banks there in town how many you know uh banks there in town how many you know uh banks are there in town how many you know are there in town how many you know are there in town how many you know XYZ just because there’s a mar you know XYZ just because there’s a mar you know XYZ just because there’s a mar you know crowded Market doesn’t mean you can’t go crowded Market doesn’t mean you can’t go crowded Market doesn’t mean you can’t go in and do something different but I do in and do something different but I do in and do something different but I do agree with with you and I thought a lot agree with with you and I thought a lot agree with with you and I thought a lot about how to differentiate myself um about how to differentiate myself um about how to differentiate myself um totally agree I think part of it is is totally agree I think part of it is is totally agree I think part of it is is going to be a marketing thing that’s going to be a marketing thing that’s going to be a marketing thing that’s part of what what I’m doing here um part of what what I’m doing here um part of what what I’m doing here um trying to share my knowledge So yeah trying to share my knowledge So yeah trying to share my knowledge So yeah thank you for that comment I totally thank you for that comment I totally thank you for that comment I totally agree uh so really quickly onto my onto agree uh so really quickly onto my onto agree uh so really quickly onto my onto my random story for today so like I like my random story for today so like I like my random story for today so like I like I said at the beginning of the video I I said at the beginning of the video I I said at the beginning of the video I just started working under an agency um just started working under an agency um just started working under an agency um this is not new to me part of why they this is not new to me part of why they this is not new to me part of why they hired me to be completely blunt is I’ve hired me to be completely blunt is I’ve hired me to be completely blunt is I’ve done agency work for years already so done agency work for years already so done agency work for years already so I’m not a full-time employee you know I’m not a full-time employee you know I’m not a full-time employee you know looking for a job and okay we’ll we’ll looking for a job and okay we’ll we’ll looking for a job and okay we’ll we’ll take a chance no I’ve done this for take a chance no I’ve done this for take a chance no I’ve done this for years already so um that I think kind of years already so um that I think kind of years already so um that I think kind of sealed the deal for them um all I did sealed the deal for them um all I did sealed the deal for them um all I did was show them my side projects that I’m was show them my side projects that I’m was show them my side projects that I’m working on even so uh the first time I working on even so uh the first time I working on even so uh the first time I did did did that uh it was just that uh it was just that uh it was just because the company I was working for because the company I was working for because the company I was working for the agency like they they had an agency the agency like they they had an agency the agency like they they had an agency contracted and one main guy was working contracted and one main guy was working contracted and one main guy was working there a lot and they brought me on board there a lot and they brought me on board there a lot and they brought me on board uh and then finally got rid of the uh and then finally got rid of the uh and then finally got rid of the agency and this employee that’s very agency and this employee that’s very agency and this employee that’s very typical I see that all the time um super typical I see that all the time um super typical I see that all the time um super super calmon you just want to get the super calmon you just want to get the super calmon you just want to get the ball rolling and then you start hiring ball rolling and then you start hiring ball rolling and then you start hiring people and then okay bye we have our own people and then okay bye we have our own people and then okay bye we have our own people it’s usually cheaper people it’s usually cheaper people it’s usually cheaper to hire a full-time software engineer to hire a full-time software engineer to hire a full-time software engineer than to pay hourly through an agency than to pay hourly through an agency than to pay hourly through an agency that’s just the reality but agencies are that’s just the reality but agencies are that’s just the reality but agencies are kind of mercenaries they come in and do kind of mercenaries they come in and do kind of mercenaries they come in and do the job really quick and efficiently and the job really quick and efficiently and the job really quick and efficiently and then they’re gone so the first agency I then they’re gone so the first agency I then they’re gone so the first agency I worked for it’s pretty similar so worked for it’s pretty similar so worked for it’s pretty similar so similar to this one uh the similar to this one uh the similar to this one uh the guy the guy from that agency who I guy the guy from that agency who I guy the guy from that agency who I worked together with for a while saw I’m worked together with for a while saw I’m worked together with for a while saw I’m pretty jet I’m pretty good he said hey pretty jet I’m pretty good he said hey pretty jet I’m pretty good he said hey why don’t you come aboard we can use we why don’t you come aboard we can use we why don’t you come aboard we can use we need somebody and the same thing and I need somebody and the same thing and I need somebody and the same thing and I remember I was like you know it was remember I was like you know it was remember I was like you know it was traditionally at a job especially in traditionally at a job especially in traditionally at a job especially in Tech if they’re even remotely if they Tech if they’re even remotely if they Tech if they’re even remotely if they remotely have the together the on remotely have the together the on remotely have the together the on you know there’s a very clear onboarding you know there’s a very clear onboarding you know there’s a very clear onboarding you’re not expected to do your you’re not expected to do your you’re not expected to do your first couple days maybe even a week uh first couple days maybe even a week uh first couple days maybe even a week uh you know there’s like documentations you know there’s like documentations you know there’s like documentations handbook and there’s you know all of handbook and there’s you know all of handbook and there’s you know all of these uh things to read and you know these uh things to read and you know these uh things to read and you know there’s very clear instructions I’ve there’s very clear instructions I’ve there’s very clear instructions I’ve seen like check boxes like checklists seen like check boxes like checklists seen like check boxes like checklists like you know I did this check I did like you know I did this check I did like you know I did this check I did that check check check um usually that check check check um usually that check check check um usually there’s some kind of just process but there’s some kind of just process but there’s some kind of just process but with the agency it’s just kind of okay with the agency it’s just kind of okay with the agency it’s just kind of okay whatever here’s just go go do your thing whatever here’s just go go do your thing whatever here’s just go go do your thing figure it out go go work uh and I figure it out go go work uh and I figure it out go go work uh and I remember that first one I was just like remember that first one I was just like remember that first one I was just like lost I didn’t know what I was doing lost I didn’t know what I was doing lost I didn’t know what I was doing because there was there was no structure because there was there was no structure because there was there was no structure there’s very little communication and there’s very little communication and there’s very little communication and on top of that I went abroad so I’m in on top of that I went abroad so I’m in on top of that I went abroad so I’m in Mexico for the first time you know you Mexico for the first time you know you Mexico for the first time you know you know the past was just a quick couple know the past was just a quick couple know the past was just a quick couple day trip and I’m trying to settle in I’m day trip and I’m trying to settle in I’m day trip and I’m trying to settle in I’m trying to figure out how to live a bra trying to figure out how to live a bra trying to figure out how to live a bra I’m trying to figure out how to speak I’m trying to figure out how to speak I’m trying to figure out how to speak Spanish trying to and I’m like how do I Spanish trying to and I’m like how do I Spanish trying to and I’m like how do I work with these people I don’t know what work with these people I don’t know what work with these people I don’t know what what to do and nothing’s clear there’s what to do and nothing’s clear there’s what to do and nothing’s clear there’s all these different projects and it was all these different projects and it was all these different projects and it was a lot of uh lot of just I don’t know a lot of uh lot of just I don’t know a lot of uh lot of just I don’t know what to do next like I I I’m just going what to do next like I I I’m just going what to do next like I I I’m just going to keep bothering people asking to keep bothering people asking to keep bothering people asking questions so it’s a bit like that but a questions so it’s a bit like that but a questions so it’s a bit like that but a little bit clear and I know what I’m little bit clear and I know what I’m little bit clear and I know what I’m doing like I said I’ve and I’ve worked doing like I said I’ve and I’ve worked doing like I said I’ve and I’ve worked for agencies for you know for years so I for agencies for you know for years so I for agencies for you know for years so I don’t know I kind of kind of like it a don’t know I kind of kind of like it a don’t know I kind of kind of like it a little bit little bit little bit better I don’t know I think I think with better I don’t know I think I think with better I don’t know I think I think with a full-time job in Tech a full-time job in Tech a full-time job in Tech now there is so much BS there’s like I now there is so much BS there’s like I now there is so much BS there’s like I don’t know there’s just like all these don’t know there’s just like all these don’t know there’s just like all these weird processes sprung on you a lot weird processes sprung on you a lot weird processes sprung on you a lot nowadays nowadays nowadays wasn’t as bad in the past but I noticed wasn’t as bad in the past but I noticed wasn’t as bad in the past but I noticed a lot of places they’re so process heavy a lot of places they’re so process heavy a lot of places they’re so process heavy for like no good reason to be for like no good reason to be for like no good reason to be blunt they actually hurt the companies a blunt they actually hurt the companies a blunt they actually hurt the companies a lot more I’ve seen this a lot lately and lot more I’ve seen this a lot lately and lot more I’ve seen this a lot lately and when you’re a contractor at an agency when you’re a contractor at an agency when you’re a contractor at an agency you’re like like I said you’re Hired you’re like like I said you’re Hired you’re like like I said you’re Hired Hands Hired Guns you get in there and Hands Hired Guns you get in there and Hands Hired Guns you get in there and you you get a little bit more leeway you you get a little bit more leeway you you get a little bit more leeway usually it’s like very cut and dry like usually it’s like very cut and dry like usually it’s like very cut and dry like do this do this do this go go go go go do this do this do this go go go go go do this do this do this go go go go go go fast so I don’t it’s not for everyone go fast so I don’t it’s not for everyone go fast so I don’t it’s not for everyone anyway anyway anyway that’s all I got for today uh see you that’s all I got for today uh see you that’s all I got for today uh see you tomorrow