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Mixed Reality Immersive– A Beginners guide to building for MR
Guest post by Simon Jackson MVP Windows Development With the recent release of the Microsoft Mixed...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 10/09/2017
Hosting your Unity game on Azure
Guest blog by MVP David Renton on developing and publishing a Unity game to a hosted Web site on...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 10/09/2017
Exploring Data Visualisation in Mixed Reality using the Microsoft Hololens
Guest post by Lucas Valtl, M.Sc Student at UCL.About MeMy name is Lucas and I recently completed my...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 10/01/2017
Azure Machine Learning WorkBench
Getting Started with Machine Learning Workbench for Windows:Install the Azure Machine Learning...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/29/2017
Capturing Occupant Well-being Through Facial Expressions using Microsoft Cognitive Services
Guest post by PhD Student Mark Allen from the University of Cambridge you can read more about me at...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/29/2017
Novel HoloLens Application - Genetic Data Visualisation in Mixed Reality
Guest post by Rachel Slater, M.Sc Student at UCL, where I am taking courses such as Algorithmic's...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/29/2017
Microsoft Deep Learning Virtual Machine
The DLVM is a specially configured variant of the Data Science VM DSVM that is custom made to help...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/29/2017
Visual Studio Code Tools for AI Extension
Visual Studio Code Tools for AI is an extension to build, test, and deploy Deep Learning / AI...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/28/2017
Debug R with R Tools for Visual Studio
Guest blog by Christo Lolov, Microsoft Student Partner at Imperial College London What is R R is a...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/25/2017
Microsoft Data Science Virtual Machine Tutorials
There are so many interesting data science and AI tutorials, which are open-sourced, and ready for...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/21/2017
Installing Python Packages to Azure Notebooks
One of the key questions we get from academic around the use of Azure Notebooks...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/20/2017
Recognizing celebrities on pictures with Azure Computer Vision API and Azure Notebooks
Guest blog by Tomasz Czernuszenko, Microsoft Student Partner About me Hi there! My name is Tomasz...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/14/2017
Microsoft Custom Vision API and Intelligent Edge with iOS 11
To enable developers to build for the intelligent edge, Custom Vision Service from Microsoft...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/14/2017
Using Microsoft Flow to automate common education tasks quickly
Introducing Flow collections: sets of templates organized by role or by vertical. To start off,...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/13/2017
Azure Virtual Machine auto-shutdown
A few months ago I wrote this post...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/12/2017
Introduction to Windows Mixed Reality
Guest blog by Simon Jackson MVPWindows Mixed Reality Learn to build mixed reality experiences for...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/08/2017
How to Build a Chat Bot Using Azure Bot Service and Train It with LUIS
Guest blog by Enyi Shang from Imperial College London.Hi, I am Enyi. I am a Microsoft Student...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/08/2017
Using Microsoft CustomVision.ai Service for image recognition
To build a classifier, you must first have a valid Microsoft Account, so you can sign into...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/07/2017
Research Software Engineering (RSE) Cloud Computing Awards with Microsoft
The Research Software Engineering Cloud Computing Awards supported by Microsoft are aimed at...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/07/2017
Wanting Azure at your institution
Option 1. Microsoft Imagine Access https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/offers/ms-azr-0144p/This offer...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/06/2017
Automated Installation of BigDL Using Deploy to Azure & DSVM
BigDL is a distributed deep learning library for Apache Spark*. Using BigDL, you can write deep...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/06/2017
Building a game assistant using Unity3d, Blender and QnA Maker
Guest blog by Horatiu Ilie, I have been a Microsoft Student Partner for more than one year now. I am...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/05/2017
R is fun & easy with R Tools for Visual Studio (RTVS)
Guest post by Gorata Ramokapane, Microsoft Student Partner I’m a second-year student in University...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/04/2017
Discussions around JupyterHub Infrastructure at JupyterCon
One of the main discussions I have been having at JupyterCon has been around the architectural...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 08/25/2017
Getting Data into Azure Notebooks–Jupyter in the classroom
Jupyter provides the basis of the Azure Notebooks user experience. There are many ways to get your...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 08/25/2017
Microsoft Cognitive Services – Face API, with Jupyter Notebooks and Python
The Face API which is part of the Microsoft Cognitive Services helps to identify and detect faces....
Author: Lee Stott Date: 08/23/2017
3 Days at Imagine Cup Finals–Find out what happens at the World Wide Final
Day 1Guest post by Emily Byle, Microsoft Student Partner lead at Microsoft, UK We arrived in sunny...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 08/23/2017
Microsoft Cognitive Services Translation API with Python & C#
If you want to programmatically translate text from one language to another, then the Translation...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 08/21/2017
Hybrid Data & Services - Connecting your datacentre to Azure
So what are the options for creating Hybrid Data & Services where you want services in the Azure...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 08/11/2017
First Steps into Mixed Reality can result in amazing experiences
Guest Blog by UCL/Microsoft project team on Mixed Reality within HealthCare with UCLH Hololens Mixed...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 08/11/2017
Running JupyterHub on and off campus Architectural Scenarios
Dedicated Hardware Environments for hosting JupyterHubOn premise – Own Maintain, secure and Operate...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 08/10/2017
Genomics and Proteomics with Mixed Reality and Data Science
Guest blog by Navin Ramachandran from Peach UCL/UCLH Student Project GroupsPlatform for Enhanced...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 08/09/2017
Microsoft Machine Learning for Apache Spark
MMLSparkMMLSpark provides a number of deep learning and data science tools for Apache Spark,...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 08/08/2017
There’s a Visual Studio package for that! Building for Data Science In Visual Studio
Python Tools for Visual StudioVisual Studio 2017 provides rich integration for Python, covering...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 08/08/2017
Team Pocket Sized Hands what a year!
Guest post by Gary McCartan, Alan Yeats and Rory Thomson - Team Pocket Sized Hands from Abertay...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 08/07/2017
Azure Notebooks are 2 years old how are they being used in academia?
In a few weeks time I will be speaking at Jupytercon about the use of Azure Notebooks within...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 08/07/2017
Microsoft IoT Roadshow - watch it anywhere! 22nd and 25th August 2017
The Hackster Microsoft Roadshow is brought to you by Hackster.io. This is an exploratory, first look...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 08/04/2017
Altitude Angel and Students from Imperial College London Respond to Key Challenge Facing Drone Industry
Autonomous air traffic control system for drones based on Artificial Potential Field theory and...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 08/03/2017
Visual Studio for Mac
Visual Studio for Mac brings the IDE loved by millions to the Mac. It offers developers an...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 08/02/2017
Automatic Plant Watering with Microsoft Azure IoT
Guest blog by Jan Helmich Microsoft Student Partner at the University of Cambridge Let me introduce...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 07/29/2017
3Hack - the unusual hackathon What to watch out for when organising Hackathons
Last month I wrote this quick overview blog on setting up successful hackathons...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 07/28/2017
Understanding Data Science and Machine Learning
Machine Learning Tools and ArchitectureCognitive Services API: Provides a broad set of API’s for...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 07/27/2017
Project Prague: Revolutionizing User experiences using Natural User Interfaces
Guest blog by Kiran Gopinathan Microsoft Student Partner at UCL Hi, I’m Kiran Gopinathan, a...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 07/26/2017
Matrices, Data Frames, Functions, Conditionals, Loops with R
Guest post by Slaviana Pavlovich Microsoft Student Partner My name is Slaviana Pavlovich. I am an IT...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 07/25/2017
Running a simulation on 20 low priority Azure VMs for a cost of $0.02
Azure Batch clusters now supports low-priority nodes, which can be used at a discount of up to 80%...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 07/24/2017
Using Eclipse and Java to build and host a web app on Azure
Guest blog by David Farkas Microsoft Student Partner at the University of Cambridge About Me I have...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 07/24/2017