Developer Conferences

The Developer Conference Winter ’16/’17 and Spring ’17 Season is Over – now watch the videos

Each year, there are number of “really” important developer conferences that take place. These capture the hearts and minds of millions of developers. Most of these developer conferences happen near the end of the previous year and continue until the end of the school year in most of the northern hemisphere. These conferences capture theContinue Reading “The Developer Conference Winter ’16/’17 and Spring ’17 Season is Over – now watch the videos”

AI

Developers: With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility

I was watching (online) the opening keynote at this year’s Microsoft Build 2017 developer conference taking place in Seattle Washington. During CEO Satya Nadella’s presentation, he mentioned a statement that I’ve heard many times before. “With Great Power Comes Great Responsiblity”. I remember that statement in the Spiderman movie and comics. I was wondering ifContinue Reading “Developers: With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility”

API

Voice Control APIs – Actions, Skills, Cognition and more

With almost everyone on the planet having a smartphone and/or a desktop computer with a microphone, platform companies are adding Voice Control APIs to their technology offerings. Developers have multiple choices to add speech control for their applications. Consumers have been experiencing speech recognition systems when calling companies (airlines, department stores, etc.) and using voice commandsContinue Reading “Voice Control APIs – Actions, Skills, Cognition and more”