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#Python – Hand Gesture Recognition 🤚🖐️🤙 using mediapipe

Hi ! It’s been a while since I shared some code samples, so here we go today with a simple series based on MediaPipe. MediaPipe is a great Machine Learning platform with cross-platform and customizable ML solutions. And with Python support! MediaPipe offers customizable Python solutions as a prebuilt Python package on PyPI, which can — read more

Apr 13, 2021
#Office365 – Plan your Time Away and Focus Time. This is super important, and easy thanks to My Analytics

Hi ! Thanks for the great feedback on this topic. Today, I’ll share a typical Monday Routine for me Plan my weekly Focus Time and Time Away. I used to do this manually, now thanks to My Analytics this is just 2 clicks. And, also fairly accurate. You can do this in the My Analytics — read more

Apr 8, 2021
#Office365 – Delay email delivery to normal hours ! Don’t be the one sending emails 📧 at crazy hours …

Hi ! I didn’t expect to have so many good feedback with yesterday’s post about how to short the duration for all your outlook events. So, today goes another tip, this one focused on being kind with your colleagues. If you work with colleagues in different time zones, or you work outside your working hours, — read more

Apr 7, 2021
#Training – #Pluralsight Brings Back Free April

Hi ! Quick Monday post, and super easy to get: Free Pluralsight Training in April As the official announcement claims SILICON SLOPES, Utah — Pluralsight, Inc. (NASDAQ: PS), the technology workforce development company, today announced that the company is bringing back Free April, allowing 30 days of free access to the Pluralsight Skills platform for — read more

Apr 5, 2021
#Windows10 – Where is my mouse 🖱️ ? CTRL Key may help

Hi ! Here goes a quick Windows 10 tip. I work with several monitors, and from time to time, I lost my mouse. Yes, it sounds silly, but I start to move my mouse all around until I detect the location of the mouse pointer. So, there is a cool way to solve this, enabling — read more

Apr 1, 2021
#MVPBuzz – Recap of Microsoft best announcements at #MVPSummit Day 1

Hi ! Every year Microsoft host an amazing 1-week event fully dedicated to the Microsoft MVP community. This the chance that we have to connect with Product Teams and other MVPs, share experiences and learn about Microsoft products. Yesterday was an amazing day, so let me recap the 1st and most important announcements. Microsoft ▉▉▉▉▉ — read more

Mar 30, 2021
#Office365 – How to get profile photos from AD/O365 users?

Hi ! Here goes a simple one: How to get profiles users from Office portal ? You know the profile photos that you see all around in Office 365. In example, in Delve If you right click one of the users, you won’t get a save image option, that’s bad. However there is a simple — read more

Mar 29, 2021
#RaspberryPi – 1st setup no monitor 📺: Wifi 📶 auto connect, SSH, rename, update, docker 🐳 and more! Update 2021-Mar-22

Hi! Let’s start installing the latest Raspberry Pi OS image in an SD card. Next steps will be focus on how to access and control remotely your device you may want to follow this steps. This tutorial and tips works for Raspberry Pi 3, 4 and Zero. Update 2021-Mar-22. The version 1.6 of Raspberry Pi — read more

Mar 22, 2021
#Windows10 – Enable #clipboard history

Hi ! I’ve been using this feature for so long, and now I can’t really remember when it was officially launched. The way it works is super easy, once you copy a content to your clipboard, using CTRL+C, the content is added to the Clipboard ring and you can access later using WIN+V. As you — read more

Mar 17, 2021
#Windows10 – Disable Edge Tabs as apps when you Alt+Tab

Hi ! One cool feature was added in one of the latest Windows 10 updates: Display the Edge Tabs as apps when you Alt+Tab between Windows applications That’s cool and useful. However I don’t need it, so I decided to turn it off. And it’s easy, just go to Settings // System // Multitasking, and — read more

Mar 15, 2021
#AzureIoT – Using a Raspberry Pi Grove Sensor in an ☁ Azure IoT Edge Module (4/N)

Hi ! In my previous post I the steps to create an Azure IoT Module interacting with Grove sensors in a Raspberry Pi. I won’t write about Azure Container Registry, check the references section for more information. At this point I’ll azure we have an ARM32 image is published and ready to use from an — read more

Mar 10, 2021
#AzureIoT – Using a Raspberry Pi Grove Sensor in an ☁ Azure IoT Edge Module (3/N)

Hi ! In my previous post I shared a Python script that reads value from a Grove sensor and send the values as device telemetry to Azure IoT Hub. In today’s post I’ll share some insights and lessons learned on how to pack this as an Azure IoT Module. In the references section I shared — read more

Mar 9, 2021
#AzureIoT – Using a Raspberry Pi Grove Sensor in an ☁ Azure IoT Edge Module (2/N)

Hi ! Following on my previous post on reading the sensor values, today’s I’ll share a new code sample, triggering this information as device telemetry in Azure IoT. In the references section, you can find some tutorials on how to create an Azure IoT Hub, and also how to create a Edge Device on the — read more

Mar 8, 2021
#AzureIoT – Using a Raspberry Pi Grove Sensor in an ☁ Azure IoT Edge Module (1/N)

Hi ! I’m a big fan of SeeedStudio Grove products. When you are prototyping IoT devices, the grove connectors are super fast way to work. You basically avoid all the wiring, and just connect cables betwen a IoT device like a Raspberry Pi, and sensors like a Temperature and Humidity monitor. Again, no wiring, no — read more

Mar 5, 2021
#AzureIoT – Granting access to Raspberry Pi GPIO from an ☁ Azure IoT Edge Module

Hi ! Today let’s face a cool question: How do I grant GPIO access in a Raspberry Pi to an Azure IoT Module? So, the main goal is to access the GPIO to interact with sensors and actors. Usually, when we run programs in the device that’s easy to accomplish, however running an Azure IoT — read more

Mar 4, 2021
#AzureIoT – Creating a folder 📂 in the docker definition in an ☁ Azure IoT Edge

Hi ! In my (spanish) podcast I often complain that we always speak about JavaScript and Docker. And, it also applies to my blog. After my yesterday’s post, someone asked How we can create a folder on the creation process of the Azure IoT module? This is not an Azure IoT question, is mostly a — read more

Mar 2, 2021
#AzureIoT – Mapping a local ☁ Azure IoT Edge folder module with an Edge device folder 📁

Hi ! Another quick post in [Brain backup mode]. This one for a very simple scenario when working with Azure IoT modules: Mapping a local folder in an Azure IoT Edge module with an Edge device folder There is a full post on Azure IoT Documentation (see references). And I’ll resume the post here. Add — read more

Mar 1, 2021
#Event – “NTN Podcast” Live from the @netcoreconf tomorrow ! all day 🎤🎤🎤

Hi ! Less than 24 hours to be part of an amazing event NetCoreConf. This time, not as a attendee or speaker, we will do something different: Live recording for the NTN podcast at the NetCoreConf 2 amazing days, great agenda, dozens of amazing speakers, and topic. We will hangout on Discord at the Virtual — read more

Feb 26, 2021
#Event – “ML.Net and AutoML” at the MVP Fusion and Friends 2021 . Session Resources

Hi ! I had a great time early in the day with some my friends from Europe. As usual, time for slides and code: Slides Code https://github.com/elbruno/events/tree/main/2021%2002%2023%20MVP%20Fussion%20MLNet Resources Get started at http://dot.net/ml Try the samples at http://aka.ms/mlnetsamples Read the docs at http://aka.ms/mlnetdocs Request features or contribute at http://aka.ms/mlnet Get help for going into production https://aka.ms/mlnetprod — read more

Feb 25, 2021
#Net6 – Single file apps improved for Windows and Mac !

Hi ! Some time ago I wrote about how to package a .Net Winform application in a one-self contained file. I also tested how was to migrated a Net 4.8 project to Net 5 and it was super easy. I was reading the notes about the new .Net 6. Preview 1 and I got stuck — read more

Feb 24, 2021