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Recommendation Engines in Azure Machine Learning

I am working with a team of students from Imperial University on a project, one of the things they...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 05/05/2016

Application Lifecycle Management ‘ALM’ & Developer Operations ‘DevOps’ with Visual Studio Event!

There are numerous dates and locations for you to choose from throughout the UK, simply click on the...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 05/03/2016

Using Microsoft Azure Educator Grants at the University of Lincoln

Lincoln School of Computer Science (LSoCS), University of Lincoln, UK The School of Computer Science...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 04/29/2016

Understanding the potential of HPC in the Azure Cloud using Simple Linux Utility for Resource Management (SLURM)

This week I have been at a number of Universities reviewing MSc student projects, during one of the...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 04/29/2016

Get your DevOps skills

DevOps has quickly risen to popularity as a culture shift that enables companies to achieve faster...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 04/28/2016

Bloodhound Micro:Bit Race for the Line Schools Competition

BLOODHOUND SSC is a UK designed and built car that is aiming to break the 1000mph barrier and set a...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 04/26/2016

Azure Machine Learning and Python

This week myself and few colleagues presented a number of guest lectures to UK Universities focusing...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 04/22/2016

Storage Services - Hands on getting started teaching Microsoft Azure Storage Services

Microsoft Azure Storage is a set of services that allows you to store large volumes of data in a...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 04/13/2016

Machine Learning – Hands on getting started teaching Machine Learning

So what is Machine learning? Machine Learning facilitates the analysis of large volumes of data by...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 04/13/2016

Want to capture screenshoots for documentation - Steps Recorder in Windows 10

Mircrosoft Steps Recorder in Windows 10, saves a screen shot every time you click somewhere. So...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 04/13/2016

Microsoft Software Tester Higher Apprenticeship

The Microsoft Software Tester Higher Apprenticeship Programme The programme is designed to teach the...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 04/05/2016

What is Microsoft Bot Framework Overview

Getting started with the Microsoft Bot Framework The Microsoft Bot Framework provides just what you...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 04/05/2016

Microsoft BigData, ML, AI is here with Cortana Intelligence Suite - Cognitive Services & Bot Framework

Yesterday at //BUILD https://build.windows.com we announced a range of new technologies for the era...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 03/31/2016

Are you a ML or Big Data fan enter Cortana Intelligence Competitions using Microsoft Cognitive Services

If you saw the \build keynote from yesterday then you know Microsoft is all about Data and the...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 03/31/2016

Building UWP for Windows 10 on Xbox One

Yesterday at \Build we announced the ability to take your retail Xbox One to a devkit to allow you...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 03/31/2016

Bash on Windows 10 – With Windows Anniversary Update

Yesterday at \Build 2016 we announced Bash on Windows see https://build.windows.com This isn't Bash...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 03/31/2016

Using Python and Project Oxford Vision API to OCR a Online image from any URL

The Computer Vision API are a collection of state-of-the-art image processing algorithms designed to...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 03/30/2016

Presenting Data from an IOT Device onto a Azure WebSite

In this blog I want to expand on the Windows Core IOT project, by presenting the data which is...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 03/30/2016

Microsoft Research is offering free, hands-on, cloud computing training courses for university faculty, researchers, and PhD students

Microsoft Research is offering free, hands-on, cloud computing training courses for university...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 03/29/2016

Consuming Data on Microsoft Azure IoT Hub into Microsoft Power BI

Carrying on from our workshop post of how to get started with Windows 10 on RapberryPi I know want...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 03/20/2016

DevSense PHP Tools for Visual Studio NOW FREE with DreamSpark.com

Today, I'm excited to announce that we are making PHP Tools for Visual Studio available at Microsoft...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 03/17/2016

Typical Architecture for a Cloud Based Gaming Services

Microsoft Azure is a pretty impressive array of Platform, Infrastructure and software services But...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 03/13/2016

Microsoft Research offer new News site dedicated for Computer Science

Research News Get all your computer science research news in one place Research News is your go-to...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 03/10/2016

Windows Platform Developer Updates Feb 2016

Windows 10 version 1511 is here, the first major update to Windows 10 since release in the summer....

Author: Lee Stott Date: 03/04/2016

Windows 10 Continuum Developer Experience

Developing for Continuum means building an adaptive Universal Windows Platform (UWP) app that runs...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 03/02/2016

Windows 10 and Continuum for Phone

With the release of Windows 10 Mobile and the line up of Lumia devices I wanted to share some...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 03/01/2016

Imagine Cup UK Timetable for students entering the Imagine Cup Competitions

Friday 25th of March – Project Proposal Submission Deadline All Imagine Cup contestants are required...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 03/01/2016

Know it. Prove it. challenge, brought to you by Microsoft Virtual Academy, is a chance for you to conquer the tech topic of your choice

Know it. Prove it. offers you ten new learning challenges to choose from. You can also earn...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 02/25/2016

Insider Preview Builds & Windows 10 Education

If you’re a student or teacher running the Windows 10 Education edition – you can now go to Settings...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 02/23/2016

Teaching Java with Visual Studio Code why is this better than Eclipse

Java is one of the major practical and widely-used languages that fall within the Object...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 02/23/2016

Python Tools for Visual Studio and the Microsoft Python developer blog

The Python team at Microsoft is in the same group that brought you SQL Server, Azure ML...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 02/23/2016

Microsoft HockeyApp–Distribute Beta Versions of your iOS, Android and Windows apps

The world's best developers develop the world’s best apps for iOS, Android, OS X, and Windows on...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 02/22/2016

Azure Container Service in public preview - Docker Swarm & Compose for a native container experience, or Apache Mesos and popular Mesos frameworks

Azure Container Service helps you to use Docker images and Linux containers in a production...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 02/21/2016

Windows Apps and Store trends Get the data you need to help plan your Windows development efforts.

With the launch of the unified Dev Center last year, we released the Windows and Windows Store...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 02/21/2016

Windows Bridge for iOS. - Create Universal Windows Platform (UWP) apps that can run on Windows 10 devices using iOS APIs and Objective-C code

Windows Bridge for iOS. The Windows Bridge for iOS is an open-source project that allows you to...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 02/21/2016

Take the Quick Start Challenge: Universal Windows Apps in Visual Studio! and you could win a Lumia 950

Take a look at the Quick Start Challenge, it is a great introduction to the Universal Windows...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 02/21/2016

New Graduates and intern opportunities

Roles available in Development Centers Across Europe including Dublin, Prague, Oslo, Helsinki and...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 02/20/2016

CS50 Computer Science Principles Implementation Training Workshop May 27-29, 2016 London

In response to educators expressing an interest in adopting curriculum that provides...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 02/15/2016

Join the Java Tools Challenge- Make Java Great with Visual Studio – Over $80,000 in prizes

The 2016 Java Tools Challenge officially opened on Feb 1st and runs through Apr 30th. Are you up for...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 02/05/2016

Cool new features for BBC Micro:bit with TouchDevelop

A new in-browser compiler The compilation from the script to the ARM machine code is now done...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 02/04/2016

Maker.js, a Microsoft Garage project, is a JavaScript library for creating and sharing modular line...

Author: Lee Stott Date: 02/01/2016

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