Last week I was invited to help deliver a workshop alongside Grey Matter and Microsoft at the Microsoft Reading Campus. The event was centred around data, how businesses can use AI to surface insights in…
Microsoft Ignite kicks off soon and I thought it would be interesting to see what’s causing a buzz on Twitter by tracking some key hashtags related to the event. I’m mainly interested in AI and Cloud…
I’ve been asked to deliver a webinar for Microsoft Partner Grey Matter where I’ll be introducing some of the Microsoft Cognitive Services Bing Search APIs. In this online webinar, you’ll get a first-hand look at the set…
Looking back on 2018 This post is recap of 2018, the projects and the respective tech I’ve been using. The main themes in 2018 were: Building intelligent chatbots using the Microsoft Bot Framework v3 Rewriting…
In my last post, I talked about the plans I had for this year’s submission to Twitter’s annual innovation event #Promote. Before I dive into the details of this year’s submission, it’s worth having a…
Introduction Not long until the submission date for the Twitter Innovation Challenge #Promote. The middleware responsible for processing tweets is maxing out the number of available requests on the free Azure offering so I’ve had…
Introduction I’ve been performing some more testing for my submission for the Twitter Innovation Challenge #Promote 2017. In this short post, I further validate the SocialOpinion AI service is correctly identifying users on Twitter that…
Introduction In an earlier post, I detailed how LUIS could be leveraged to identify sales leads in Twitter data. It applied a probability in terms of how “hot” the sales lead was and saved this…
Introduction In a previous post, I successfully integrated Microsoft Cognitive Services “LUIS” with C# and SQL Server. To recap, I have been attempting to assign probabilities to tweets that express “commercial intent” as part of…