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#MSTeams – #SnapChat lenses on Microsoft Teams ! (Why not? and #ToiletPaper as a bonus)
Hi ! Let’s go with a fun off-topic for a Friday, and let’s use some SnapChat lenses in our camera feed in Microsoft Teams. Disclaimer: This is not a very useful post, but in this Covid-19 days, you can get some fun with this in all the virtual meetings. So, simple steps Close Teams App… — read more
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#dotnet – .Net Core Uninstall Tool !
Hi ! I’ll hold my drone series to basically repost an amazing news for today: Announcing the .NET Core Uninstall Tool 1.0! This is amazing! Mostly because .Net Core versions are a “not-happy experience” to manage. If you work with them a lot, you probably find yourself going to “Add and Remove Programs” and spending… — read more
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#Coding4Fun – How to control your #drone with 20 lines of code! (12/N)
Hi! Today code objective is very simple, based on a request I received from internet: The drone is flying very happy, but if the camera detects a face, the drone will flip out ! Let’s take a look at the program working: This one is very similar to the previous one. I also realized that… — read more
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#Event – (update) @devdotnext now in virtual mode ! #devdotnext2020
Hi! These are strange days, however we all try to do our best to move forward. An important part of today’s behaviors is to try to avoid big events. That’s why, in the last 2 weeks, we get news about events being cancelled all over the world. I have a plan to visit Colorado, US,… — read more
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#Coding4Fun – How to control your #drone with 20 lines of code! (11/N)
Hi! Today code objective is very simple: The drone is flying very happy, but if the camera detects a banana, the drone must land ! Let’s take a look at the program working: And a couple of notes regarding the app Still use Haar Cascades for object detection. I found an article with a Xml… — read more
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#Humor – Stay At Home challenge ! via @turnoff_us
Source: http://turnoff.us/geek/quarantine — read more
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#VSCode – Let’s do some #FaceRecognition with 20 lines in #Python (7/N)
Hi! I’m writing a series of posts about how to control a drone with Python and 20 lines of code, and once I reach to the point to read the camera feed, I’ve added a face detection sample. However this time I didn’t use the face_recognition python package I’ve used in this series, I performed… — read more
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#Coding4Fun – How to control your #drone with 20 lines of code! (10/N)
Hi! Back to some drone posts! I was kind of busy during the last weeks and now I can get back to write about the drone. OK, in the last posts I described how to connect and work with the drone camera feed using OpenCV. Now with 2 extra lines of code we can also… — read more
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#Humor – Me giving coding advice
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#Personal – Kids and STEM: my 2 cents to #IWD2020 #PressforProgress #CDC2020
Hi! Some time ago I posted about the amazing experience I had at the Caribbean Developer Conference (@caribbeandevcon) in Punta Cana. And if you are wondering “How this is related to International Women Day?”, let me share this video: That’s Martina (my 10yo daughter) with Scott Hanselman talking about Computer Vision. She was part of… — read more
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#Event – Materials and resources used during TechDay Conf, #techdayconf #techdayconf2020
Hi ! I shared some knowledge around Machine Learning.Net last Saturday during the TechDays virtual conference. And, as usual, it’s time to share the resources I used in this session. Full event Slides 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… — read more
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#Humor – Tabs vs Spaces, the final solution
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#Event – TechDay Conf, virtual sessions in English and French #techdayconf #techdayconf2020
Hi ! I will participate this Saturday on a full day of technical sessions around technologies like Machine Learning, Azure, Entity Framework, .Net Core and more! The agenda is amazing, take a look: Sessions in French 10h – 10h20: Denis Voituron – Evitez Entity Framework. Faites du Mappage Relationnel Objets 10h20 – 10h40: Charles-Henri Sauget… — read more
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#RaspberryPi – 2GB Raspberry Pi 4 now only $35
Hi ! After some windy vacations, I’m still behind on my drone posts. However, this is an amazing news: TL;DR: it’s our eighth birthday, and falling RAM prices have allowed us to cut the price of the 2GB Raspberry Pi 4 to $35. You can buy one here. Official Raspberry Pi Blog, https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/new-price-raspberry-pi-4-2gb/ So great… — read more
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#Coding4Fun – How to control your #drone with 20 lines of code! (9/N)
Hi! Let’s take some Frames Per Second measurements on the UDP and OpenCV connection. It seems that working with simple movements, the values moves between 30 and 60 FPS. Just added a couple of lines in the main While, to calculate the FPS. As a final note, just need to mention that I make some… — read more
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#Coding4Fun – How to control your #drone with 20 lines of code! (8/N)
Hi! Now that I started to understand how UDP works, I also did my research to find which are the best options to access an UDP video feed. Lucky for me, there are plenty of resources about doing this task using my old friend OpenCV. Most of the OpenCV documentation is written in C++. However… — read more
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#Event – Let’s rock some #AI and #ComputerVision at @devdotnext #devdotnext2020
Hi! In a couple of weeks, I’ll be visiting one of the biggest events in Broomfield, Colorado: @devdotnext. DevDotNext DevDotNext hosts 150+ 75-minutes Presentations, 4 Keynotes/Panels, and 11 All-day Pre-Conference Workshops. The schedule is available here https://www.devdotnext.com/schedule with some of this amazing topics: Languages Design and Architecture Cloud Server-Side Frontend DevOps Microservices Machine Learning Testing… — read more
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#Coding4Fun – How to control your #drone with 20 lines of code! (7/N)
Hi! No code today. Mostly because I spend a decent amount of time trying to understand how the DJI Trello camera feed works. In order to access the camera feed remotely we need to perform 2 steps. First we need to send the command “command” to the drone, and then the command “streamon” to enable… — read more
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#Coding4Fun – How to control your #drone with 20 lines of code! (6/N)
Hi! Today is code time also! And a continuation from my previous sample. Yesterday I show how to read a static value: the battery. And, when you work with a device like a drone there are other important values to analyze in order to send commands to the drone. Like altitude, position, time of flight… — read more
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#Personal – The amazing moment when you realize that you are helping people ! #MVPBuzz
Hi! Being part of communities is awesome, and sometimes you get some feedback that really makes your day. Last week, I saw in the LinkedIn updates, that one of my LinkedIn contacts get a new Job in the VR/AR space. Note: Do you know that VR/AR is on the most hot job around today. Read… — read more
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