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#Event – January is #Serverless in Toronto @MSFTReactor
Hi ! January is a Serverless month in the Microsoft Reactor Toronto. During the full month we wil host these session, presented by amazing friends: Jan 11, Azure Custom Vision running on Azure functions. Recording English, Spanish (coming soon!) GitHub Materials Jan 18, Computer Vision using LOBE running on Azure functions Recording English, Spanish (coming… β read more
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#reTerminal – Installing TensorFlow, @Code and recognizing πΏοΈπΊ using a Camera π€³
Hi ! Let’s start with some posts using reTerminal with a very simple scenario: Install TensorFlow and Code on reTerminal to run an object recognition app. The desired output is something similar to this one. Live demo in a tweet ! And letΒ΄s start with the base commands to install Visual Studio Code. Oficial VSCode… β read more
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#Python π – Export Video Frames as Images from a video file π₯
Hi ! I can’t believe I didn’t write about this before. I usually do this, at least 2 times per month, and hey, now it’s on the blog for my future reference. Simple Scenario: Open a video file and export each frame as an image. Some notes: The sample uses OpenCV. I wrote a lot… β read more
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#reTerminal – Installing OpenCV, and using a USB WebCam π€³
Hi ! Let’s start with some posts using reTerminal with a very simple scenario: Connect a Camera to the device and show the camera feed in reTerminal display The output is something similar to this one. And letΒ΄s start with the base code to run this, based on my previous posts on OpenCV (see references)… β read more
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#Personal – Manything, turn your old phones π€³ into Security Cameras π¦
Hi ! Happy new year everyone. As usual, IΒ΄ll write this down so I can remember about this in the future. Context A couple of days ago, minutes before we were leaving our house for a family trip, I found the need to setup a security camera in a weird location of my house. I… β read more
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#RaspberryPi β 1st setup no monitor πΊ: Wifi πΆ auto connect, SSH, rename, update, docker π³ and more! Update 2021-Dec-26
Content Create SD card using Raspberry Pi Imager Configure Wireless connection (if needed) Enable SSH (if needed) Find the IP address in your network Access via SSH Change Password (if needed) Rename the device (if needed) Expand FileSystem Update the device Install Docker Setup SSH password-less access to the Raspberry Pi Setup password-less access to… β read more
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#VisualStudioCode – Create and use Code Snippets ποΈ in @code, create custom snippets just for a workspace, and for multi folder solutions
Hi ! Update: I wrote this post last year for my Python series. This is an update focused on scenarios also working with C++ and Platform IO. Code Snippets are super useful, and create your custom Code Snippets is super easy in Visual Studio Code. The official Documentation (see references) explains how to create snippets,… β read more
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#Event – Resources used during “Using #AzureIoT to feed my squirrels πΏοΈ” #WioTerminal @MSFTReactor
Hi ! Yesterday I hosted the session where I shared how I created a Squirrel Feedr πΏοΈπΏοΈπΏοΈ using a Wio Terminal, and how I connected the device to Azure IoT. As usual, now it’s time to share resources used for the session Resources Arduino library for Azure IoT Full Tutorial – IoT for Begginers Wio… β read more
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#Arduino – Arduino library for Azure IoT βοΈ, and how I used to feed my πΏοΈπΏοΈπΏοΈ
Hi ! Here are some good news for Azure IoT and Arduino developers: we have a new library to work with Azure IoT in a simple way! The Azure IoT SDK for C library When you add this library to your Arduino IDE, youβre getting a fully tested set of APIs, documentation, and sample implementations… β read more
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#WioTerminal – working with servos π¦Ύ @code and @PlatformIO_Org
Hi ! Today let’s review another started project, this scenario is to use a grove servo motor with Wio Terminal. We will review the code created with PlatformIO Labs in Visual Studio Code. The app is very simple When user press button A the servo motor will rotate to 0 degress and when user press… β read more
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#WioTerminal – connecting to Wifi πΆ, online information in TFT πΊ @code and @PlatformIO_Org
Hi ! I just migrated a sample Wio Terminal project from Arduino IDE to PlatformIO Labs in Visual Studio Code, and I think is a good idea to chat write it. The app will connect the device to a Wireless network and it will display the connect process progress on the device screen. Working demo… β read more
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#WioTerminal – @code and PlatformIO, working with libraries in a zero-to-hero project βοΈπ§οΈβοΈ
Hi ! Yesterday, I shared a very simple project created with PlatformIO Labs in Visual Studio Code for a Wio Terminal. If you are used to work with the Arduino IDE, there are a couple of notes here that may help. Let’s start with a very simple program: Check RTL8720 Firmware Version This program is… β read more
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#WioTerminal – Visual Studio Code and PlatformIO rocks ! π€ @code @PlatformIO_Org
Hi ! While working with Arduino or embedded systems, tools are a great part of the developers experience. PlatformIO Labs is an amazing set of tools for embedded systems, and it also works like a charm with Wio Terminal. A user-friendly and extensible integrated development environment (IDE) with a set of professional development instruments, providing… β read more
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#Event – Resources used on “My experiences adapting a Digital Twin #WebGL project for #HoloLens2” @globxrcommunity
Hi ! I really enjoyed sharing my experience in this session My experiences adapting a Digital Twin WebGL project for HoloLens2 Now it’s time to share the resources I used during the session. Slides Video Recording β read more
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#Event – Using #AzureIoT to feed my squirrels πΏοΈwith a #WioTerminal @MSFTReactor
Hi ! During the last couple of months, I’ve having fun with my new friends at home: πΏοΈπΏοΈπΏοΈ. These little ones, are extremelly funny, and they literally don’t care about the cold π₯ΆβοΈβοΈ. So, I decided to help them and build an Automatic Feeder using Azure IoT, a Wio Terminal and maybe some more devices.… β read more
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#Tools – Sorting lines and text πin #Notepad++
Hi ! I’m a bug fan of Notepad++. I’ve using it for years, and it’s my prefered tool for most of my simple text processing activities. For more complex stuff, I move to Visual Studio Code π. Reading about new features in the latest update, I realize that I can sort lines in Notepad++ !!!… β read more
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#Event – Global AI Bootcamp Toronto 2022, Call for Speakers open ! π¬π¨οΈπ¬
Hi ! The Global AI Bootcamp is a free one-day event organized across the world by local communities that are passionate about artificial intelligence on Microsoft Azure. Join us for the Toronto edition on January 14-15 2022! The event takes place on January 14-15th, 2021 with venues on every continent. The Global AI Bootcamp is… β read more
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#Event – Resources for the “Detecting faces with a Drone and AI” at MCT West Africa Cloud Bootcamp @MctwaB
Hi ! I had an amazing time with the MCT West Africa Cloud Bootcamp team talking about drones, face detection and Artificial Intelligence. And, as usual it’s time to share the source code and more resources. Source Code The full set of demos is available here. Recording coming soon ! The experience was great, I’m… β read more
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#Event – My experiences adapting a Digital Twin #WebGL project for #HoloLens2 @globxrcommunity
Hi ! Next week I’ll be joining the Global XR Conference, sharing my experiences about: My experiences adapting a Digital Twin WebGL project for HoloLens2 The evolution of this one: If you want to know more, please check the session details. And also, check the complete agenda. There are +70 sessions, including great content, and… β read more
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#WioTerminal – Training an π£οΈ audio recognition module. Running the model on the Device β―οΈ
Hi ! 3rd post, to achive a simple goal: Use Wio Terminal microphone to recognize wake up words and open or close the Azure IoT Door πͺ So, let’s start. Import samples and setup Arduino IDE In my previous post I explained how to record audio data and how to train the model in Edge… β read more