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Microsoft Azure Data Science Virtual Machine with Theano and Keras
Dependencies Before getting started, make sure you have the following: Azure Data Science Virtual...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 11/27/2016
Implementing an Agile Methodology for managing your Institutions Data Science Processes
Microsoft’s Team Data Science Process (TDSP) is an agile, iterative data science methodology to...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 11/26/2016
Microsoft Virtual Academy FREE training on Cortana Intelligence Suite
Join us on Microsoft Virtual Academy on Tuesday December 6th 2016, from 9AM – 4PM Pacific, for an...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 11/26/2016
Deep Learning Toolkit on the Data Science Virtual Machine
Deep learning is behind many recent breakthroughs in machine learning applications, including...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 11/26/2016
Microsoft Cognitive Services now available in portal.azure.com
Microsoft Cognitive Services are is now generally available as a service in the Azure portal at...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 11/25/2016
Saving your Azure $ by auto shutting down your services
As you all know I love talking about the Azure DevTest Labs environments. These prebuilt VMs and...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 11/23/2016
Provisioning an HDInsight Spark Cluster
Last week I attend a number of departmental meetings, during the day I had a number of presentation...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 11/23/2016
It’s Time to Switch from MongoDB to Microsoft Azure
Jingya Wang is a Microsoft Student Partner at Imperial College London, the following is a guest blog...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 11/20/2016
Engineering the Future MS Research Open Day for Grads 23rd Nov
We’re hosting an open evening at Microsoft Research Cambridge on Wednesday 23 November, 17:15-19:30,...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 11/17/2016
A new solutions for “any developer, any app and any platform”
A quick review of announcements from today’s 16/11/2016 Connect(); 2016 event in New York Visual...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 11/16/2016
A big week in Data Science and AI– BOTS, Functions, GPU
This week Harry Shum announced a partnership with OpenAI focused on making significant contributions...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 11/16/2016
Visual Studio Extensions – So much support from the community Haskell, Java, MarkDown, Latex and much more..
Today we are proud to announce that all 7000+ Visual Studio extensions have been migrated from the...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 11/15/2016
Jupyter notebooks on Azure with Notebooks.azure.com
Notebooks.azure.com provides a FREE Jupyter notebooks the service allows you to use Jupyter...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 11/15/2016
CognitiveToolkit - CNTK on Microsoft Azure
The Microsoft Cognitive Toolkit—previously known as CNTK—empowers you to harness the intelligence...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 11/15/2016
Overview of the Azure Resource Manager Template Development Workflow
So at present I'm supervising a number of industry student projects and the teams are now getting to...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 11/14/2016
Using Azure Resource Manager Templates with the Azure Portal–Automation Scripts
Ok so one of the things I get asked the most about is what is Azure Well simply put Microsoft Azure...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 11/14/2016
Joining the Hololens Developer community
So over the past few weeks I have so many academic interested in AR/VR or mixed reality as me...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 11/10/2016
Kinect functionality available to UWP apps on Windows 10.
Important developments updates with the Kinect DK which now allow functionality available to UWP...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 11/10/2016
Xamarin loves educators, too.
If you are an educator at an accredited academic institution who is currently teaching (or planning...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 11/10/2016
University College London Student Project at Microsoft Future Decoded
The rise of online retailers, big-box-stores, and the increasingly personalized services offered to...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 11/09/2016
Getting Started with Visual Studio Team Services
Visual Studio Team Services Visual Studio Team Services is a platform for taking care of all aspects...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 11/09/2016
Microsoft Azure Dev Test Labs–The perfect solution for your Institution lab environment
Microsoft Azure DevTest Labs gives developers on-demand, self-service, Azure-based test...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 11/09/2016
Using GIT CMD prompt with Visual Studio Team Services
You will need to go online to your visual studio online subscription and create a new Visual Studio...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 10/26/2016
Creating an end-to-end IoT solution using the Microsoft Azure IoT Starter Kit w/ Adafruit Feather M0 WiFi and Microsoft Azure
This tutorial guides you through the following stages in developing your first IO Device connected...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 10/16/2016
Join us online for Microsoft's developer event, Connect(); 2016 November 16th–17th 2016
Big possibilities. Bold technology. Join us online for Microsoft's developer event, Connect(); 2016...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 10/14/2016
So what can you do with your Microbit and the Azure Cloud?
Meet Damian Burrin , Damian started working as one of the first dedicated school ICT technicians...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 10/14/2016
The Power of University Projects, students, tech & a good cause – Band to the North Pole
James Redden is a former soldier turned technology consultant. A keen runner with a taste for the...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/30/2016
Data science track of the Microsoft Professional Program (MPP)
Whether you’re just starting studying a undergraduate degree or finishing your PhD or you are simply...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/29/2016
Future Decoded 2016 Register Now
There is now 5 weeks to go to Future Decoded! Do you have your ticket? About Future Decoded...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/27/2016
Academic Resources for Computer Science Students and Educators
Welcome to https://www.github.com/msftimagine/computerscience The content and code on this repo is in...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/27/2016
TensorFlow on Docker with Microsoft Azure Container Services
TensorFlow™ is an open source software library for numerical computation using data flow graphs....
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/26/2016
Getting Started with Docker and Azure Container Services
Docker is the world's most popular containerization platform. Docker containers wrap a piece of...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/23/2016
Hybrid Learning Spaces effective use of your existing labs with Cloud Virtual Machines
So for the last 10 years the concept of Hybrid Learning Spaces has been growing across academic...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/23/2016
Migrating Azure Services between different Azure Subscriptions
One of the key issues student and academic potentially face during projects or assignments is the...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/22/2016
Scenarios for Big Data–Capture, Curate and Consume
Step 1. Ingest Tweets with python scripts on the Data Science Virtual Machine Step 2. Move the...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/22/2016
Creating a custom Virtual Machine for deployment on Azure
I was speaking at a University this week where they wanted to deploy specific Linux machine for...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/22/2016
Azure Data Centers and Regions
Azure is generally available in 30 regions around the world, and has announced plans for 4...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/19/2016
Visual Studio ALM & DevOps Events September and October
We’d like to invite you to attend our FREE Application Lifecycle Management & DevOps with Visual...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/19/2016
Microsoft and Opensource–Scripting with powershell
You’ve heard Satya Nadella say “Microsoft loves Linux” and that’s never been more true than now....
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/15/2016
Quick overview of Azure VM Specifications
Choosing the Image for the task It’s all about choice for your virtual machines. Choose Linux or...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/13/2016
Choosing the most appropiate Azure Virtual Machine Specification
Want to Understand Microsoft Azure Virtual Machine, specification offerings? Here a step by step...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/12/2016
TechDays Online 2016 Sept 12th – Sept 16th
· To register your interest in viewing this online event and to review the 5 day agenda, please...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/12/2016
Utilising Microsoft Data Science Virtual Machine DSVM for your labs
The data science virtual machine (DSVM) is an Virtual Machine image for Windows or Linux offered on...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/09/2016
Microsoft Imagine for Institutions
What is Microsoft Imagine? Microsoft Imagine is the program that provides collegiate student...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/09/2016
Using MATLAB MDCS, Generic Scheduler and Source control with Azure & VSTS
MATLAB® is a hugely popular platform used by students and educators to analyse and design systems...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/06/2016
Azure IoT Hub enables reliable secure bidirectional communications between millions of IoT devices.
A few months ago I produced some tutorials on using Windows 10 IoT Core and Azure IOT Hubs...
Author: Lee Stott Date: 09/06/2016