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#Python – Easy way to install #OpenCV and #TensorFlow with Anaconda

Hi ! After sharing a couple of sessions using the Drone and working with the drone camera, a couple of people contacted me with issues while they try to install OpenCV and/or TensorFlow, to be used with Python. There are plenty of tutorials about this, so I will share a very easy one. 1st step… — read more

May 12, 2020
#Tools – Display Changer II, change your monitor configuration with 1 click

Hi ! These remote working days, I’ve found myself sharing my screen several times a day. My desktop setup is standard with an UltraWide Landscape monitor and a “Normal” Portrait monitor. I mainly share my landscape monitor, however my default resolution in this monitor is 2560×1080. So, every time I share my screen, I found… — read more

May 8, 2020
#Coding4Fun – How to control your #drone with 20 lines of code! (19/N)

Hi ! Today I face another challenge: I needed to overlay an image on top of another. Something like this. Lucky for me, and as usual, OpenCV allow us to do this with a few lines of code. Let’s take a look. Line 8. Define a custom size for all the images: background image and… — read more

May 7, 2020
#Coding4Fun – How to control your #drone with 20 lines of code! (18/N)

Hi ! Today I’ll step back a couple of posts, and add 2 simple lines to allow me to save a video file from the Drone camera. This is a request, and it’s makes a lot of sense to have recorded a file with the drone camera. The video will later contains detected objects and… — read more

May 6, 2020
#Skype – #MeetNow, Host a video meeting with no sign ups or downloads

Hi! Today’s video conference world seems to be split between personal and business Apps. In the business side, I’m a fan an avid user of Microsoft Teams, no suprises here. However the personal side has more options, I’ve seen a lot of people using WhatsApp, Instagram and the super uber popular Zoom. Disclaimer here: Zooms… — read more

May 5, 2020
#Coding4Fun – How to control your #drone with 20 lines of code! (17/N)

Hi ! Once we have the a custom vision trained model instance, we can use it to recognize objects from the drone camera feed. Read my previous posts for descriptions on these. Another interesting scenario, is to save local files for every detected object. In the following code, I’ll save 2 different files for every… — read more

Apr 29, 2020
#Coding4Fun – How to control your #drone with 20 lines of code! (16/N)

Hi ! In my previous post, I shared an example where I analyzed the camera feed using a Image Recognition model created using Custom Vision. Today I’ll expand the sample, and show in real time the detected MVPs logos with a frame in the drone camera feed. Let’s take a look at the demo working… — read more

Apr 28, 2020
#Coding4Fun – How to control your #drone with 20 lines of code! (15/N)

Hi ! Let’s use Custom Vision to analyze the images from our drone camera. In this scenario, I created a custom model to recognize MVP awards from my MVP wall. I know, that’s bragging, but I like it. Disclaimer: There are plenty of documentation and tutorials about Custom Vision. I won’t go deep on the… — read more

Apr 24, 2020
#Event – Recorded session (spanish) and resources for the #GlobalAICommunity Virtual Tour, Monterrey. Vamos a programar a un dron para que siga rostros!

Hi ! The event is complete, and now is time to share the recorded session and the resources I used during the session Recorded Session (Spanish) Slides Code https://github.com/elbruno/events/tree/master/2020%2004%2018%20Global%20AI%20On%20Tour%20MTY%20Drone%20AI%20Mex Resources DJI Tello Drone, https://www.amazon.com/Tello-CP-PT-00000252-01-Quadcopter-Drone/dp/B07BDHJJTH Ryze Tello SDK, https://www.ryzerobotics.com/tello Viola Jones, Object Detection Framework, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viola%E2%80%93Jones_object_detection_framework Cognitive Services Custom Vision, https://customvision.ai Damian Tello, Python DJI SDK, https://github.com/damiafuentes/DJITelloPy — read more

Apr 21, 2020
#Humor – make a program that displays current time …

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Apr 19, 2020
#Windows10 – How to Install Connect app (yes, somehow is not part of my Windows 10 installation)

Hi! I’ve been using the Connect App for several years. It’s super useful when you need to share your Android screen to your Windows device, or any other device sharing screen scenario. However, today I realized that I don’t have my Connect app installed in my Windows 10 I don’t know why, maybe one of… — read more

Apr 17, 2020
#Teams – How to add your custom background (not official and at your own risk!)

Hi ! If you are a Microsoft Teams user, you are probably happy. We are getting the amazing feature which allows us to change our background. The feature uses AI to detect our body and head, and change everything else by a custom background. So cool ! However, in the current release of the feature,… — read more

Apr 15, 2020
#Event – #GlobalAICommunity More Drones and AI, pero esta vez en español ! el 18 de Abril para Global AI On Tour MTY

Hola ! Ya estaba por guardar el dron, eliminar los recursos de Azure y pintar mi oficina, cuando tuve que poner esto en pausa por un excelente motivo. El próximo 18 de Abril estará hablando de drones, Inteligencia Artificial, Docker, y otras sorpresas para el evento gratuito de Global AI On Tour Monterrey ! Global… — read more

Apr 13, 2020
#Humor – When you think you understand #Javascript

I’ve been nice to my JavaScript friends, so … Source: https://www.instagram.com/shencomix/ — read more

Apr 12, 2020
#Coding4Fun – How to control your #drone with 20 lines of code! (14/N) – #GlobalAICommunity Virtual Tour, recorded session

Hi ! Before moving forward with the Coding4Fun series, I think this video is a great checkpoint of the posts that I’ve writen until today — read more

Apr 10, 2020
#Event – Resources used during the #GlobalAICommunity Virtual Tour, April 8th. Let’s code a drone to follow faces! Using AI, Python, containers and more.

Hi ! The event is complete, and now is time to share the resources I used during the session Slides Code https://github.com/elbruno/events/tree/master/2020%2004%2008%20Global%20AI%20Community%20Drones%20AI Resources DJI Tello Drone, https://www.amazon.com/Tello-CP-PT-00000252-01-Quadcopter-Drone/dp/B07BDHJJTH Ryze Tello SDK, https://www.ryzerobotics.com/tello Viola Jones, Object Detection Framework, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viola%E2%80%93Jones_object_detection_framework Cognitive Services Custom Vision, https://customvision.ai Damian Tello, Python DJI SDK, https://github.com/damiafuentes/DJITelloPy — read more

Apr 9, 2020
#Coding4Fun – How to control your #drone with 20 lines of code! (13/N)

Hi! No code today, just some tips about a specific network configuration to work with the drone. In 2 days I’ll share a session about how to do some AI with a Drone, and I just realized that I’ll be live doing this session. And, going back to my post 4 in this series, I… — read more

Apr 6, 2020
#Event – #GlobalAICommunity Virtual Tour, April 8th. Let’s code a drone to follow faces! Using AI, Python, containers and more.

Hi ! On the 8th of April 2020 the Global AI Community is hosting a 30 hour live event across timezones in different languages. Mark the date in your calendar, subscribe to our YouTube channel and tune in. We updated the agenda with an amazing set of great speakers, and super cool sessions. Take a… — read more

Apr 3, 2020
#Tutorial – Record a #Zoom conversation with #Camtasia and produce an Audio output for your podcast !

Hi ! Some time ago I wrote a post about how to use Camtasia and Skype to record an audio conversation and later create an audio file for your podcast. Today we live in Zoom days, so it’s time to update this post to perform the same task using Zoom and Camtasia. Disclaimer: Zoom, in… — read more

Mar 31, 2020
#Humor – time looking at exponential graphs during the past months

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Mar 29, 2020