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Power Umbraco with a bit of Azure

With the release of Umbraco 9 a whole new era is born and really gives you the opportunity to run

Adding sign language interpretation to your online event

The current situation around the world forcing us to stay at home and re-invent online conferences,

Online events with Teams NDI and OBS

A few weeks ago the NDI feature in Teams became available. This is great news as it gives event orga

Create your own vision alerting system with IoT Edge, Azure Custom Vision and a Jetson Nano

In this article I will guide you through the steps needed to create your own object alerting system

Online meetups with OBS and Skype

In this blog I will help you setup the basics to stream an usergroup online using OBS and Skype.

High quality live streaming of your events on a shoestring

The past year our usergroup has been experimenting with streaming events and creating videos af

10 tips on how to create a friendly community MeetUp

Deep dive into the Face API - Ignite 2019

In this session you will learn every detail about the Face API an API that can detect and describe

Create your first model with Azure Custom Vision and Python

In this article I want to share with you how you can create a classification model using the Azure

Create a simpsons classifier with Azure Machine learning Service

In this blogpost I want to dive into how you can create a Simpson Classification model from scratch

Intelligent Cloud Conference 2019

In this session we take a deep-dive into the DevOps process that comes with Azure Machine Learning

TechDays Finland

In this session we do a deep dive into the A.I. stack that Microsoft has to offer. We start with

Ignite Tel Aviv

This blogpost contains links to the materials used in my presentations on Ignite Tel Aviv 2019.

Ignite Toronto

This blogpost contains links to the materials used in my presentations on Ignite Toronto 2019.

Custom Vision on the Raspberry Pi (ONNX & Windows IoT)

Custom vision in the cloud that can be consumed through an API is available now for quite some time,

Serverless AI with Custom Vision & Azure Functions

After using the Microsoft Custom Vision API for some time now it was time to explore the possibili

Azure Function x64 dev setup

Last week I needed an Azure Function to be compiled for the x64 platform because of a dependency. It

Create an Intelligent Chatbot for Cortana

Voice interfaces are the new thing around and also Microsoft has brought us Cortana. I have a harma

Object detection with Microsoft Custom Vision

Last year Custom Vision was released to classify your own objects on images. Yesterday at Build 2018

Microsoft Machine Learning Studio 101 - A used car price predictor

I have been playing around with Microsoft Cognitive services for some time now, seeing what they are

Speech to Text in an Azure Function

Sometimes it is just easier to record some information instead of typing it. Recordings are great,

Beta testing Tendocare.ai in Uganda

In the beginning of February we went as a team to Uganda to beta-test the tendocare.ai platform. We

Microsoft Speaker Recognition API

Gone are the days that only a password is enough protection for your accounts. But who can remember

#ChristmasEve sentiment analysis

In this blog we dive into how we can detect the sentiment for a Twitter Hastag. When writing this it

The tech behind TendoCare.ai

I explained why and in what way I'm building TendoCare. Now lets dive into the technology choices

There is a new Meetup in town

The first Thursday of every month is Azure Thursday! A new meetup is kicking-off in 2018.

Introducing TendoCare.ai

TendoCare.ai is a platform that enables medical workers to be more effective in the field. The pla

Infuse Some AI Into Umbraco

With the rise of AI and explosion in intelligence services the need to jump on this track is more

Getting your sensor data from a IoT DevKit into Table Storage

After a 2 month wait my MXCHIP AZ3166 IoT devkit arrived from Seed. The board aimed to be easy to ge

Data science talks not to be missed at Ignite 2017

This year I will be joining Ignite 2017 in Orlando. I'm very excited and hope to meet a lot of

Face API – Detection 101

In this post we dive into the Face API, part of the Microsoft Cognitive services landscape. We will

My first Windows IOT project

Yesterday I posted my first Windows IOT project on Hackster.io named the SmileBackPi. The

Getting started with gestures and Project Prague

Microsoft recently opened up a new group of cognitive services that are still in the experimental s

Recognizing things with the Custom Vision Service

At Build 2017 Microsoft demonstrated the Custom Vision Service. This extremely cool service enables

Microsoft //Build 2017 - Vlog

May 2017 I went with my colleague Daniel van der Starre to Microsoft Build 2017 in Seattle. Build is

Inspiring session from Build 2017

An overview of some inspiring sessions about Cognitive Services from Build 2017...

VSTS Task to set App Settings during deploy

I've created a task that allows you to set App Settings of a Azure App Service in a simple key value

Cognitive Services @ Code & Comedy Ordina

Code and Comedy is Ordina's yearly event. Mixing technical talks and standup comedy make this a even

Azure Search, The basics

Adding search to a website is always a bit tricky and takes a lot of time to implement correctly.

Automatically Shutdown VM's in Azure using a RunBook

Running VM's can be expensive especially when you don't use them. With this code sample for a Ru