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#RaspberryPi – Install #AzureIoT, a couple of tips to make it work
Hi ! It’s #JulyOT time, and I need to update this post. A lot of amazing IoT content here: https://julyot.dev/ And let’s go with the updated version. The base steps for this posts are described in the official page [Install or uninstall Azure IoT Edge for Linux] (see references). In the official documentation, you can… β read more
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#AzureIoT – RTSP Webcam, add rtsp camera π· capabilities to your Edge Device #JulyOT
Hi ! Today, during my [Let’s setup a Raspberry Pi and a reTerminal as an Azure IoT βοΈ device] session, one of the questions was about what cool scenarios we can run once we have a Raspberry Pi as an Azure IoT Edge device. Besides the use of Cognitive Services (only for x64), a cool… β read more
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#Azure – Creating an #AzureFunction β‘ for #JulyOT
Hi ! In my previous post I wrote about how (Thanks to Sam), I’m on the path to learn Azure Bicep π¦Ύ. I’m also share how I’m using Bicep to create my demo environments for for JulyOT! https://julyot.dev/ I shared a full Bicep file that, using an existing Resource Group: Create an Azure IoT Hub… β read more
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#Azure – Azure IoT and Bicep π¦Ύ, creating my own resources for #JulyOT
Hi ! Last week my friend Sam helped me to understand the basic concepts of Infrastructure as a Code, and of course, we started with Bicep. You can watch the recording here: After this, I started to play around and try to figure out how to automate the creation of my required resources for most… β read more
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#Event – In Person with the Highlights from Microsoft Build 2022
Hi ! Next Saturday July 16, join me and an amazing group of professionals to review the most exciting news and annoucements from Microsoft Build 2022. Doors will open at 9:30am with the first presentation kicking off at 10:00am. We’re preparing a line-up of subject matter experts to deliver 40-minute presentations covering each of the… β read more
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#Fix – Azure CustomVision Exported to Docker – ImportError: cannot import name ‘soft_unicode’ from ‘markupsafe’
Hi ! In the past days I found a weird error when I export a model created with CustomVision.ai to docker. The docker image build ok, however, I found this error when I try to run the container. And hey, it took me sometime to understand and find a way to solve the error. If… β read more
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#VSCode – Thunder Client, excellent alternative to Postman for HTTP Requests @Code
Hi ! Postman is a great tool to emulate HTTP Requests. I used Postman a lot when I create webapps that run Computer Vision models to analyze images. However, in order to keep things more simple, I decided to test several extensions in Visual Studio Code, as alternatives to Postman. And, Thunder Client is one… β read more
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#GitHub – How to display the status badge for a GitHub Action π’π΄
Hi ! Last week I wrote 2 posts about How to create and publish an Azure Static Website How to add an API (HTTP Function) to the site It’s a super cool feature ! π GitHub Actions, are an important part of this series, and on the online event, I had this question: How do… β read more
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#Event – Let’s Build an App without Using any Code with Microsoft Power Platform at the Toronto Reactor
Hi ! Next week I’ll be at the Microsoft Reactor, learning how to build apps using Power Platform. I have a couple of ideas that I want to test, so if you want to join me, come to the Toronto Reactor ! We will have food π and drinks ! And hey, I have some… β read more
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#Azure βοΈ β Adding an API to an Azure Static Web Apps πΈοΈ 2/N
Hi ! Yesterday I wrote a quick tutorial about how to publish a static website using Azure Static Web Pages, using GitHub and GitHub Actions. Really simple, and all from Visual Studio Code ! Azure βοΈ β Adding an API to an Azure Static Web Apps πΈοΈ 1/N Today, I’ll show how to also add… β read more
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#OpenCV – Convert camera feed π¦ to Grayscale and resalt Blue π΅ and Red β€οΈ
Hi ! A new twist on these days demos, this time: Open a camera feed Convert each frame to grayscale Use a hue mask to resalt colors, Blue and Red Here is a live sample from my office. Note: I created a mask that identifies the Captain America shield, SpyderGwen poster and Ahsoka frame, but… β read more
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#OpenCV – Replace background with video in camera feed π¦ (Black Adam β‘)
Hi ! A new twist on these days demos, based on a request from an online friend. Let’s remove and replace the background from our camera feed using a video. For this demo, I’m using the “Black Adam β Official Trailer 1“. And the output is kind of funny. Hey, funny scenario, and if you… β read more
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#OpenCV – Background Subtraction in a camera feed π¦ using MOG2
Hi ! Yesterday I wrote a post about how to remove the background from my camera feed. To remove the background, I used a python library “cvzone”. While talking with some friends, someone asked about using some of the out-of-the-box features included in OpenCV, like MOG2 or KNN. So I read a little about them… β read more
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#OpenCV – Remove the background in your camera feed π¦
Hi ! Yesterday I share 10 lines of code to adddress this very simple scenario: Load and image and remove the background. Today I’ll add a few extra lines, and I’ll remove the background from my camera feed. It’s fun to see how the Captain America shield was included in the cropped polygon π And… β read more
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#OpenCV – 10 lines to remove the background in an image πΌοΈ
Hi ! Super quick post today, with a very simple scenario: Load and image and remove the background. To do this, I’ll use OpenCV and cvzone. Here we can see a screenshot of my office, and the removed background sample. As usual, the threshold is the important one to manage the quality. And the sample… β read more
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#Coding4Fun β How to control your #drone β with 20 lines of code! Complete series of posts
Hi ! IΒ΄m back to have some fun with the DJI Tello Drone and Artificial Intelligence, so letΒ΄s share all my posts about programming the drone. And, as usual, an old video with the core parts of this series: β read more
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#Event – Drones π and AI in London Reactor (May 26) and Madrid (May 31) Ole !
Hi ! Time to travel again, this time the agenda is Toronto > London > Madrid > Toronto And hey, besides supporting some amazing Post-BUILD events (more on this soon), I’ll bring a couple of drones to the London Reactor and I’ll show how to live code the Drone to detect objects! You can control… β read more
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#MSBuild2022 – π Canadian Local Connection – How M365 and No-Code/Low-Code solutions can change the way we work together
Hi ! Build 2022 is here ! So you can register and build your schedule now. This year is my 1st Build with a blue badge, and IΒ΄m super happy to share a session with Ashraf, Shafina and Vivek to discuss the potential for Microsoft 365 and low-code/no-code solutions. Canadian Local Connection – How M365… β read more
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#Python π – Webserver App to receive binay content and save this as a file locally
Hi ! The title of the post is enough to describe the next piece of code: Webserver App to receive binay content and save this as a file locally Here it is. And, while we perform some posts to the http endpoint, we can start to see the local files in the same folder of… β read more
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#OpenCV – Access to a camera in a Jupyter Notebook with #Python π
Hi ! Super quick post today, with an answet to a question that we had last week in one of our Reactor Sessions: Can we access to a camera π€³ while I’m coding in a Jupter Notebook? So, the answer is YES. Here is a sample: And as usual, let’s share some code and some… β read more