Keith Azodeh · Asaday Consulting
I built AfroTech.guide, lead IT at The Garden Church, and help organizations connect the tools, information, and people their work depends on.
Principal AI Consultant, Asaday Consulting
Speaking at AFROTECH 2026
A builder’s perspective at the largest Black tech conference in the U.S.
From a community event list to AfroTech.guide. Keith shares the process, tools, and decisions behind the build, with practical steps for starting your own AI-powered project.
Keith Azodeh · Principal AI Consultant, Asaday Consulting
Conference admission applies. See the official schedule for current details.
Meeting Room 320
George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston
Choose your next step
Identify a workflow worth improving, choose the right approach, and move toward a working system.
Bring supplier messages into comparable records, with a source for each price.
An example to explore, then a conversation about fit.
Explore TMC Price IntelligenceFollow the decisions behind AfroTech.guide, try the product, and use the checklist to start your own useful first version.
The work behind the advice
Three different settings. The same habit of owning the work from a real need to a usable system.
Supplier prices scattered across emails and attachments. A connected workflow turns them into comparable information.
Read the implementation 02 / IT leadershipService planning, volunteer availability, and church operations brought into a connected system.
See the platform decisions 03 / Community & AIScattered conference information organized into a public guide and a connected AI planning experience.
Explore the buildFrom one problem to a first version
Start with the person and the problem. Use AI to help you build, then verify what it produces.
Download the build checklistExplore the build in about 90 seconds
Useful community knowledge was disappearing into chat threads. Start with the person, the question they keep asking, and the answer they need.
Read the original problemPeople, events, and recommendations become records with a source, identity, and approval state. That foundation makes searching and correcting them useful.
Inspect the product foundationThe connected MCP experience lets supported assistants work with directory records and plans. Public website features and connected AI features have their own release scopes.
Explore the engineering decisionsCheck sources, permissions, errors, and whether a save reached the backend. Watch someone use the working path, then improve the point where they get stuck.
Use the builder checklistA short walkthrough of the decisions. Explore the case study for the full implementation.
Keep the conversation going
Recruit Keith
Director of IT and Principal AI Consultant, with a background in software engineering, solutions engineering, and enterprise customer work.
Interested in AI solutions, customer engineering, solutions architecture, technical consulting, and suitable leadership roles.
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Discuss a roleMedia & speaking
Keith Azodeh is Principal AI Consultant at Asaday Consulting and Director of IT at The Garden Church. He builds working AI-powered tools and leads a 5,000+ member AfroTech community.
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For organizations & hiring teams
Explore a branded event or community platform pilot, or an employer-approved hiring spotlight with published opportunities and voluntary participation.
Resources, the work, and ways to connect.
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