diff --git a/examples/developer_guide/3_simple_cpp_stage/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/developer_guide/3_simple_cpp_stage/CMakeLists.txt
index 5d2459d295..b55eb12a20 100644
--- a/examples/developer_guide/3_simple_cpp_stage/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/developer_guide/3_simple_cpp_stage/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ mark_as_advanced(MORPHEUS_CACHE_DIR)
 list(PREPEND CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH "$ENV{CONDA_PREFIX}")
 
 project(3_simple_cpp_stage
-  VERSION 24.03.00
+  VERSION 24.06.00
   LANGUAGES C CXX
 )
 
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ rapids_cpm_init()
 morpheus_utils_python_configure()
 
 rapids_find_package(CUDAToolkit REQUIRED)
+rapids_find_package(cudf REQUIRED)
 
 set(CMAKE_POSITION_INDEPENDENT_CODE TRUE)
 set(CMAKE_EXPORT_COMPILE_COMMANDS ON)
diff --git a/examples/developer_guide/3_simple_cpp_stage/src/simple_cpp_stage/_lib/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/developer_guide/3_simple_cpp_stage/src/simple_cpp_stage/_lib/CMakeLists.txt
index 55f9082d4c..3301424433 100644
--- a/examples/developer_guide/3_simple_cpp_stage/src/simple_cpp_stage/_lib/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/developer_guide/3_simple_cpp_stage/src/simple_cpp_stage/_lib/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ morpheus_add_pybind11_module(pass_thru_cpp
     $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}>
   LINK_TARGETS
     morpheus
+    CUDA::nvtx3
+    cudf::cudf
 )
 
 list(POP_BACK CMAKE_MESSAGE_CONTEXT)
diff --git a/examples/developer_guide/4_rabbitmq_cpp_stage/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/developer_guide/4_rabbitmq_cpp_stage/CMakeLists.txt
index f741797a34..97bbd4ccf7 100644
--- a/examples/developer_guide/4_rabbitmq_cpp_stage/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/developer_guide/4_rabbitmq_cpp_stage/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ list(PREPEND CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH "$ENV{CONDA_PREFIX}")
 list(APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake")
 
 project(4_rabbitmq_cpp_stage
-  VERSION 24.03.00
+  VERSION 24.06.00
   LANGUAGES C CXX
 )
 
diff --git a/examples/developer_guide/4_rabbitmq_cpp_stage/cmake/dependencies.cmake b/examples/developer_guide/4_rabbitmq_cpp_stage/cmake/dependencies.cmake
index 56a692f7b4..d120cc653d 100644
--- a/examples/developer_guide/4_rabbitmq_cpp_stage/cmake/dependencies.cmake
+++ b/examples/developer_guide/4_rabbitmq_cpp_stage/cmake/dependencies.cmake
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 list(APPEND CMAKE_MESSAGE_CONTEXT "dep")
 
 rapids_find_package(CUDAToolkit REQUIRED)
+rapids_find_package(cudf REQUIRED)
 
 set(RABBITMQ_VERSION "0.12.0" CACHE STRING "Version of RabbitMQ-C to use")
 include(Configure_rabbitmq)
diff --git a/examples/developer_guide/4_rabbitmq_cpp_stage/src/rabbitmq_cpp_stage/_lib/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/developer_guide/4_rabbitmq_cpp_stage/src/rabbitmq_cpp_stage/_lib/CMakeLists.txt
index ba768f7a2a..0f3c768dbc 100644
--- a/examples/developer_guide/4_rabbitmq_cpp_stage/src/rabbitmq_cpp_stage/_lib/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/developer_guide/4_rabbitmq_cpp_stage/src/rabbitmq_cpp_stage/_lib/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ morpheus_add_pybind11_module(rabbitmq_cpp_stage
     ${SimpleAmqpClient_SOURCE_DIR}/src
   LINK_TARGETS
     morpheus
+    CUDA::nvtx3
+    cudf::cudf
     rabbitmq
     SimpleAmqpClient
 )