In this book, we take you on a fun, hands-on and pragmatic journey to learning Ollama. You'll start building your first Ollama app within minutes. Every chapter is written in a bite-sized manner and straight to the point as I don't want to waste your time (and most certainly mine) on the content you don't need. In the course of this book, we will cover:Chapter 1 - IntroductionChapter 2 - Ollama SetupChapter 3 - How to Run Different Ollama Models LocallyChapter 4 - Customizing Models with the ModelfileChapter 5 - Ollama REST APIChapter 6 - Interact with Ollama Models with Msty - UI-Based Tool for RAGChapter 7 - Introduction to Python Library for Building LLM Applications LocallyChapter 8 - Build a Real-World Use Case Application - IntroductionChapter 9 - Overview of RAG Systems with Ollama and Langchain Crash CourseChapter 10 - Uploading Custom DocumentsChapter 11 - Loading Different File TypesThe goal of this book is to teach you Ollama in a manageable way without overwhelming you. We focus only on the essentials and cover the material in a hands-on practice manner for you to code along. Working Through This BookThis book is purposely broken down into short chapters where the development process of each chapter will center on different essential topics. The book takes a practical hands on approach to learning through practice. You learn best when you code along with the examples in the book.