Category: Technology

  • You’re Welcome

    You’re Welcome

    When I save a junior dev from a meaningless task

  • Against Clean Code

    Against Clean Code

  • Extending PowerFx to Physical World

    Extending PowerFx to Physical World

    In my previous two articles I had shown how to run PowerFx on Raspberry Pi and even how to shell script it on Linux. But till then it was quite still limited to its existing functions that came with it, which although great, doesn’t do much when it comes to actually use Raspberry Pi and…

  • PowerFx Linux Shell Scripting

    PowerFx Linux Shell Scripting

    Having recently been able to run PowerFx on Linux and eventually on Raspberry Pi made me curious (and a bit greedy?) about how far can I stretch the PowerFx capabilities. You see, PowerFx have been so far so isolated and contained within the realm of Microsoft Power Platform and even by having my hands on…

  • Trying out PowerFx on Raspberry Pi

    Trying out PowerFx on Raspberry Pi

    So it’s the weekend and I’m setting idly sipping my morning coffee thinking of what to do today when my eyes spotted my Raspberry Pi’s collecting dust being shelved as I’ve been quite busy lately for the past 6 months with the arrival of my baby daughter (Luna) to this world, who by the way…

  • Technical Debt, What is it and How to Detect and Prevent it

    Technical Debt, What is it and How to Detect and Prevent it

    Many of you are too familiar with the following story. It have many versions but the end is always the same. A certain company that invests significant funds in a certain technology, be it a new online service or a software product. They experience awesome success and market proliferation with sales pipeline going through the…

  • Building a Raspberry Pi AI Assistant using Azure and IBM Cloud

    Building a Raspberry Pi AI Assistant using Azure and IBM Cloud

    As promised in my previous howto articles, we are going to build an interactive AI assistant based on what we had learnt so far. In this article we are going to learn how to build an AI assistant using Raspberry Pi and make it interactive using Watson Assistant while giving it a voice using Azure…

  • Tweeting from a Raspberry Pi Using Azure Speech

    Tweeting from a Raspberry Pi Using Azure Speech

    Here is something fun to do this weekend. How about tweeting using voice recognition? We are going to do this using Raspberry Pi, Azure Speech Cognitive Service and nodejs. First you will need to setup your Raspberry Pi using the steps detailed on my previous article, then create a Speech cognitive service on Azure as…

  • Reading Notifications from Dynamics 365

    Reading Notifications from Dynamics 365

    Reading Notifications from Dynamics 365 using a Raspberry Pi

  • Giving AIoT a Voice using Azure AI

    Giving AIoT a Voice using Azure AI

    In my previous article we learnt together how to use Azure Face API to enable Raspberry Pi IoT device to detect faces. In this second howto article we are going to build atop of what we have done so far to give Raspberry Pi a voice using Azure Speech API. In order to be able…