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Dutch startup Airwave is improving business and social interactions with their new, free web-based video conferencing platform. The best part of Airwave? No software or plugin installation is required- all you need is a modern browser. Meetings and conferences are arranged via a link, and invitations are sent in email allowing quick access to peer-to-peer calls. Join David Giard as he welcomes the Founder of Airwave, Olivier de Jong to the show as they discuss how his company got started, early challenges they’ve had to overcome, their experience with the Microsoft BizSpark program as well how they are integrating Open Source solutions with Microsoft technologies such as Azure. [0:41] Tell us a little bit about Airwave and the work you're doing[3:06] What powers Airwave? Can you describe some of the tech behind your service?[6:21] How are you utilizing Azure?[7:18] I see that you're running a lot of Open Source technologies. How is that integrating with Microsoft solutions?[7:50] How did the company get started?[9:36] Are you getting any help from Microsoft? How is that experience working out for you?[12:55] What are some of the biggest challenges you've faced so far and how have you overcome them? Follow the conversation @bizspark Become a Fan @ facebook.com/bizspark Join our LinkedIn Group Subscribe to our YouTube videos Subscribe to our podcast via iTunes, Windows Phone Marketplace or RSS If you're interested in learning more about the products or solutions discussed in this episode, click on any of the below links for free, in-depth information: Websites & Blogs: David Giard's BlogLearn more about Airwave Videos: (Part 1) Women Building the Future – An Interview with Tereza Nemessanyi(Part 2) Women Building the Future – An Interview with Bernadine Brocker, CEO of Vastari(Part 3) Women Building the Future – An Interview with Diana Paredes, CEO of Suade(Part 4) Women Building the Future – An Interview with Jennifer Whaley, CEO of Pose a Pet(Part 5) Women Buil

Deep Learning is a new area of Machine Learning research, which has been introduced with the objective of moving Machine Learning closer to one of its original goals: Artificial Intelligence. Join Jennifer Marsman as she welcomes Sonja Knoll to the show as they take a deep dive into Deep Learning as well as apply some real-world scenarios for you to try out on your own. Looking for more information? Check out the following links below:Deep Learning – give it a try! Try the app http://CaptionBot.ai – works for any browser/phoneCall the Microsoft Cognitive Services API https://www.microsoft.com/cognitive-servicesBuild you own cool deep model on CNTK https://github.com/Microsoft/CNTKDeep Learninghttp://www.deeplearningbook.orgCNNGeneralization and Network Design Strategies by Lecun, Y., Technical Report CRG-TR-89-4, University of Toronto, 1989RNNLearning representations by back-propagating errors by Rumelhart, D., Hinton, G., and Williams, R., Nature 323, 533–536, 1986Blog: The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Recurrent Neural Networks by Andrej KarpathyLSTMLong Short-Term Memory by Hochreite, S., and Schmidhuber J., Neural Computation 9(8): 1735-1780, 1997Blog: Understanding LSTM Networks by Christopher Olah__________________________ __________________________ If you're interested in learning more about the products or solutions discussed in this episode, click on any of the below links for free, in-depth information: Websites & Blogs: Jennifer Marsman’s BlogLearn more about Microsoft Cognitive Services Follow the conversation @MS_ITPro Become a Fan @ facebook.com/MicrosoftITPro Subscribe to our podcast via iTunes, Stitcher, or RSS

Decision Trees are excellent tools for helping you to choose between several courses of action. They provide a highly effective structure within which you can lay out options and investigate the possible outcomes of choosing those options. They also help you to form a balanced picture of the risks and rewards associated with each possible course of action. Join Jennifer Marsman as she welcomes Dr. Sheila Tejada as they discuss how to construct and use Decision Trees in your machine learning algorithms. Check out additional Computer Science Education Resources here __________________________ __________________________ If you're interested in learning more about the products or solutions discussed in this episode, click on any of the below links for free, in-depth information: Websites & Blogs: Jennifer Marsman’s BlogLearn more about Microsoft Cognitive Services Follow the conversation @MS_ITPro Become a Fan @ facebook.com/MicrosoftITPro Subscribe to our podcast via iTunes, Stitcher, or RSS

Microsoft Cognitive Services let you build apps with powerful algorithms using just a few lines of code. They work across devices and platforms such as iOS, Android, and Windows, keep improving, and are easy to set up. Join Jennifer Marsman and Rachel Weil as they unveil some fun projects they’ve been working on using Cognitive Services. [0:50] What can we possibly create with the Facial Detection API from Cognitive Services? [5:01] Introducing “the Deal with It bot”[11:10] Unconscious Bias demoCheck out the AI Fun Club here__________________________ __________________________ If you're interested in learning more about the products or solutions discussed in this episode, click on any of the below links for free, in-depth information: Websites & Blogs: Jennifer Marsman’s BlogLearn more about Microsoft Cognitive ServicesDeal with It Bot source codeUnconscious Bias source code Follow the conversation @MS_ITPro Become a Fan @ facebook.com/MicrosoftITPro Subscribe to our podcast via iTunes, Stitcher, or RSS

Now that you have a solid understanding of what ASP.NET Core can do for you, we bet you’re wondering how to actually deploy your web apps using ASP.NET Core (a) Join Shahed Chowdhuri as he takes us through an in-depth step-by-step demo on how to do exactly that. [0:30] DEMO: How to Deploy Your Web Apps using ASP.NET Core Follow the conversation @msdev Become a Fan @ facebook.com/MSFTDev Subscribe to our podcast via iTunes, Windows Phone Marketplace or RSS If you're interested in learning more about the products or solutions discussed in this episode, click on any of the below links for free, in-depth information: Websites & Blogs: Shahed Chowdhuri's BlogEdge of the Web seriesASP.NET 5 DocumentationTry Visual Studio 2015 here

Spring is over and Summer is upon us! Just because school has let out doesn’t mean its time to stop learning boys and girls --- its actually quite the opposite for the folks at Microsoft Virtual Academy. Join Jerry Nixon and Matt Calder as they give us a sneak peak into what we can expect to see this month. Getting Started with Template 10Testing in Visual Studio 2015Test-Driven Development Follow the conversation @msdev Become a Fan @ facebook.com/MSFTDev Subscribe to our podcast via iTunes, Windows Phone Marketplace or RSS If you're interested in learning more about the products or solutions discussed in this episode, click on any of the below links for free, in-depth information: Websites & Blogs: Jerry Nixon's Blog

Join David Giard as he welcomes the Co-Founders of Vipeline – Alex Hamilton, Chris Hall and Dave Barker - to the show to discuss their innovate startup which gives your online users a voice, with more than just text comments. Tune in as they discuss their experience with the Microsoft BizSpark program as well as share with us how they use a variety of Azure technologies to deliver a native, user generated, social video experience on a company’s website. [0:43] Tell us about Vipeline. What do you do?[3:12] What is your solution built on? Tell us about the tech you use and how you use Azure.[8:14] How did you get started? Where did this idea originate from?[15:22] How did you get introduced to the Microsoft BizSpark program?[17:10] What were some of the biggest hurdles you had to cross?[21:00] Where can we find out more about your company? Follow the conversation @bizspark Become a Fan @ facebook.com/bizspark Join our LinkedIn Group Subscribe to our YouTube videos Subscribe to our podcast via iTunes, Windows Phone Marketplace or RSS If you're interested in learning more about the products or solutions discussed in this episode, click on any of the below links for free, in-depth information: Websites & Blogs: David Giard's BlogLearn more about Vipeline Videos: (Part 1) Women Building the Future – An Interview with Tereza Nemessanyi(Part 2) Women Building the Future – An Interview with Bernadine Brocker, CEO of Vastari(Part 3) Women Building the Future – An Interview with Diana Paredes, CEO of Suade(Part 4) Women Building the Future – An Interview with Jennifer Whaley, CEO of Pose a Pet(Part 5) Women Building the Future – An Interview with Luan Cox, CEO of Crowdnetic(Part 6) Women Building the Future – See how UAE's startup Nabbesh gives opportunities to women freelancers.

Xamarin allows developers to deliver native Android, iOS, and Windows apps, using existing skills, teams, and code. Join James Quick and Gavin Bauman as they review some of the latest news and updates to Xamarin since Build 2016 and the Xamarin Evolve 2016 conference. Follow the conversation @msdev Become a Fan @ facebook.com/MSFTDev Subscribe to our podcast via iTunes, Windows Phone Marketplace or RSS If you're interested in learning more about the products or solutions discussed in this episode, click on any of the below links for free, in-depth information: Websites & Blogs: James Quick's BlogGavin Bauman’s BlogGet Started with Xamarin. Click here

Hosted Web Apps bring the best of the web to store apps with minimal effort. They are a great way to reach more users with the experience you’ve already built. And when you update your web experience, your users get the same update in hosted web apps too. The hard thing about hosted apps was how different the process is on every platform. manifoldJS changes that by putting the focus on the W3C Manifest for Web Apps – a standards-driven, open source approach for creating apps – and then uses that metadata to create a hosted native app on Android, iOS, and Windows.Join James Quick and Dave Voyles as they show us how to easily create hosted hybrid web apps with manifoldJS. [0:55] Project overview[1:17] DEMO: Building Hosted Web Apps with manifoldJS Follow the conversation @msdev Become a Fan @ facebook.com/MSFTDev Subscribe to our podcast via iTunes, Windows Phone Marketplace or RSS If you're interested in learning more about the products or solutions discussed in this episode, click on any of the below links for free, in-depth information: Websites & Blogs: James Quick's BlogDave Voyles BlogGet Started with manifoldJS

NuGet is the package manager for the Microsoft development platform including .NET and has recently surpassed 1 billion downloads. In Part 2 of their series Jerry Nixon and Jeff Fritz show us how you can get started creating your own NuGet package. [1:10] How do we get started creating our own NuGet package?[1:52] DEMO: Creating a NuGet package Follow the conversation @msdev Become a Fan @ facebook.com/MSFTDev Subscribe to our podcast via iTunes, Windows Phone Marketplace or RSS If you're interested in learning more about the products or solutions discussed in this episode, click on any of the below links for free, in-depth information: Websites & Blogs: Jerry Nixon's BlogNuGet Gallery