EF Core 2.2 shipped alongside .NET Core 2.2, and while it’s not a revolutionary release, the performance improvements are worth talking about. Here’s what I’ve noticed in real-world usage. Spatial Data Types Finally! If you’ve been waiting to use geography types with EF Core, the wait is over. Install the spatial package: Then use NetTopologySuite […]
Read more →SharePoint Framework (SPFx) 1.7: Building Modern Web Parts
SPFx 1.7 dropped a few weeks ago, and it’s a solid release. If you’re building SharePoint customizations in 2019, here’s what you should know about the latest version of the SharePoint Framework. What’s New in SPFx 1.7 This release focuses on stability and developer experience. Not flashy, but important. Dynamic Data The dynamic data capability […]
Read more →Getting Started with .NET Core 2.2: What’s New
It’s been a few weeks since Microsoft released .NET Core 2.2, and I’ve finally had the chance to dig into what’s new. If you’re still on 2.1 (which is LTS, so fair enough), here’s what you’re missing and whether it’s worth upgrading. The Headline Features .NET Core 2.2 isn’t a massive release, but it brings […]
Read more →Image Classification vs Pattern Recognition vs Object Detection vs Object Tracking–A Primer
It is a common question that has been asked in all Artificial Intelligence Conference or Discussion Forums. Based on my knowledge, I thought of answering some of these questions: 1.) Image Classification (also called Image Recognition): is the process of creating a thematic image where each pixel is assigned a number representing a class / […]
Read more →End of Microsoft Virtual Academy–Welcome to Microsoft Learn
In October, During Ignite 2018 Conference in Orlando, Microsoft announced the availability of new free interactive and sandbox based learning platform called “Microsoft Learn”, and during these months Microsoft has been adding more and more specific contents for different roles such as Azure Developer, Azure Administrator, Azure Architect etc. There is a specific learning path […]
Read more →Azure Cognitive Services–Experience Image Recognition using Custom Vision (Build an Harrison Ford Classifier)
Custom Vision Service as part of Azure Cognitive Services landscape of pretrained API services, provides you an ability to customize the state-of-the-art Computer Vision models for your specific use case. Using custom vision service you can upload set of images of your choice and categorize them accordingly using tags/categories and automatically train the image recognition […]
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