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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Reading Notifications from Dynamics 365
Reading Notifications from Dynamics 365 using a Raspberry Pi
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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…
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An AIoT Example using Raspberry Pi and Azure AI
AIoT is what you get when you combine AI with IoT, using it you can create very interesting applications, not just your average IoT device that collects telemetry data and uploads it to the cloud, but a device that can do smart things using cloud computing and AI services such as Azure AI. In this…
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Picking the Right Technology for a Post Pandemic Age
As the saying goes, if all what you have is a hammer, everything you see is going to look like a nail. This phenomena is most prevalent with people who pick the technology they are most familiar with and try to apply it to every problem they face and with the new circumstances of COVID19…
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Surviving COVID-19 as a SME Business
So as it seems, this COVID-19 situation is not going to end soon, WHO had announced that even if the quarantine is to be lifted, it will not be done in a rapid manner same as it was applied and will actually be done in a very gradual slow steps. Some actually hypothesize that the…