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#Office – Clippy is back in Office (powered by #AI)

Hi ! I’ve already share some of the new AI features in Office, like Excel Ideas or real-time captions / subtitles in PowerPoint. Today I’ll switch to Office editor, to share something amazing. I added Clippy to this post title and the idea is similar to the Clippy intents a long time ago: An AI… — read more

Apr 10, 2019
#Hololens – Developer Resources for #Hololens2

Hi ! Hololens 2 are on the way to some selected group of developers, so it’s time to start to collect and group some dev resources for the not so near future. Let’s start with a couple of tweets There is also a new Mixed Reality Toolkit, available as usual in GitHub https://microsoft.github.io/MixedRealityToolkit-Unity/README.html What is… — read more

Apr 9, 2019
#Humor – Time to use float …

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Apr 7, 2019
#Event – Resources used during the #GlobalAINight @metrotorontoUG

Hi ! After an amazing event with my friends from Metro Toronto UG, it’s time to share some resources. It was initially supposed to be focused only on Azure Notebooks, but somehow we spend a lot of time talking about Cognitive Services and Custom Vision, that was great! Let’s start with the 15 min… — read more

Apr 3, 2019
#Office – Ideas Tool for Microsoft Excel powered by AI (#Excel, #AI)

Hi ! Today I’ll switch to Excel to share some of the other amazing AI features embedded in Microsoft Office: Excel Ideas. Excel Ideas is this new tool we have in Excel which will allow us to get some insights about the selected information in a worksheet. In order to use this tool, we need… — read more

Apr 2, 2019
#AI – CustomVision.ai project now can export directly toVision AI Developer Kit

Hi ! I was planning to write a couple of posts about Artificial Intelligence features in the Microsoft Suite, when I checked this feature available in CustomVision.ai. Last year, Microsoft released a program named [Vision AI Developer Kit for IoT Solution Makers] Integrated with Azure IoT Edge and working with the Microsoft Azure Machine Learning… — read more

Apr 1, 2019
#Humor – #Javascript programming tip

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Mar 31, 2019
#CognitiveServices – New service: Anomaly Detector

Hi ! So, I’m fully focused on have an amazing Canadian !nnovate Event in Avanade and I almost miss this new service, in the Cognitive Services Family: Anomaly Detector. I was planning to run my 30K Around the Bay this weekend and also finish my session for the next Global AI Night (link), however I… — read more

Mar 27, 2019
#Event – Disrupt AI: #Hackathon

Hi ! DisruptAI is a two-day hackathon sponsored by Microsoft which challenges you to disrupt your industry using AI and data science. I’ll be learning and mentoring teams to hack and build amazing stuff ! More information and Register: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/evoke-disruptai-hackathon-tickets-54971356808 Greetings @ Toronto El Bruno — read more

Mar 25, 2019
#Humor – Eventual Consistency, via @gregyoung

Hi ! Source: https://twitter.com/gregyoung/status/1101642600342265857 Greetings @ Burlington El Bruno — read more

Mar 24, 2019
#AI – #PowerPoint realtime subtitles / captions also available in #MacOS

Hi ! Wow, I haven’t opened my Mac in a couple of days, and today I switch back to MacOS and I found that the subtitle / captions feature for PowerPoint is also available in PowerPoint for Mac ! That’s so cool ! Greetings @ Toronto El Bruno — read more

Mar 21, 2019
#AI – Another cool AI feature in #PowerPoint: realtime subtitles / captions

Hi ! A few days ago, I wrote about a cool feature in PowerPoint which is 100% supported by AI: PowerPoint Idea Designer. However, AI is used not only to support design, also in scenarios to support accessibility or to help people communicating in different languages. You only need to click 2 times to activate real-time… — read more

Mar 20, 2019
#AI – Multi-Task Deep Neural Networks for Natural Language Understanding

Hi ! One team in Microsoft Research have released a new Deep Neural Network for learning universal language embeddings: Multi-Task Deep Neural Networks for Natural Language Understanding (MT-DNN). Language embeddings is a process used to map elements in sentences to vector representations. This is mostly used in tools like LUIS (Language Understanding) to analyze sentences… — read more

Mar 19, 2019
#Humor – Developer pain scale (using #Javascript as reference of course!, thanks @EdgarSanchez)

Hi ! Thanks to my friend @EdgarSanchez I found this amazing developer pain scale (using Javascript as reference of course!) Greetings @ Burlington El Bruno — read more

Mar 17, 2019
#Event – Global #AI Nights in Toronto, on April 2nd with @metrotorontoug

Hi ! I’ll be lucky enough to be part of the team hosting the 1st Global AI Night in Toronto with the amazing team of Metro Toronto User Group (@metrotorontoug) ! The Global AI Night is a free evening event organized by local communities all over the world that are passionate about Artificial Intelligence on… — read more

Mar 15, 2019
#AI – Microsoft launches AI Business School

Hi ! How many times you listen sentences like these ones: We will use Artificial Intelligence to analyze historical data and make some predictions to improve XYZ. We can use Machine Learning to get a better understanding of the problem. This is a typical scenario for AI, we can solve this using AI. And more… — read more

Mar 14, 2019
#CustomVision – It’s time to move your Custom Vision projects to #Azure!

Hi ! I’ve been writing a lot about Custom Vision, and how use and export CV models to ONNX or docker images to be used later in different types of scenarios. I got this post in draft mode, so it’s time to publish it. If you are using CustomVision.ai, you probably notice the warning message… — read more

Mar 12, 2019
#OpenSource – Microsoft open sources the Calculator, and the app is the less important part of this

Hi ! A couple of days ago Microsoft announced that they open sourced the Windows Calculator. Official Blog Post, Announcing the Open Sourcing of Windows Calculator And there were a lot of mixed opinions (as usual) about this. Of course, we have the [full time haters] with some arguments like, this is not enough or… — read more

Mar 11, 2019
#Humor – Learn c++ in one video

Hi! C++ devs will know … Greetings @ Burlington El Bruno — read more

Mar 10, 2019
#AI – My posts on CustomVision.ai, running on ONNX, Docker, on PC, RaspberryPi, MacOS and more !

Hi ! After the events in Canada and USA, and several posts, I think it’s time to make a recap of the posts I’ve wrote about CustomVision.ai and how I created a custom object recognition project. And later used this as a web HTTP Endpoint in a Console application. And also in Windows 10 with… — read more

Mar 8, 2019