.NET Run Rider even with the new .NET Core 2.0 SDK This week .NET Core 2.0 alongside with ASP.NET Core 2.0 was released. A lot of improvements were made to the runtime and the size of the standard libraries has increased
Machine Learning Which celebrity are you? A celebrity scanner built with Clarifai When it comes to building solutions with AI you want to be smart. Don't just run in there and start using Tensorflow. There are many good solutions such as Clarifai out there that don't require a lot of work, but still produce superior results.
ASP.NET How to generate PDF documents in ASP.NET Core A customer I work for wants to generate a set of attachments for an e-mail we need to send to the clients of that customer. We ended up using DinkToPdf with the ASP.NET Core Razor Template Engine to build a PDF generation microservice.
Machine Learning Adventures in AI Part 2: Which algorithm should I use? Choosing the right algorithm for your machine learning problem can be quite hard. I've had numerous questions about it during the machine learning course. Also I've seen many people struggle to find more
Docker How to connect Azure API management to your Kubernetes cluster For a customer I'm working on a new cloud architecture that will help them move to production quicker. The goal for our team is to setup a working product, but at the same
Machine Learning Adventures in AI part 1: What is a gradient descent algorithm? When you start out with machine learning and AI you will learn very quickly that there's a lot of math involved. All this math is very hard to understand, especially if you have
Machine Learning Monitor progress of your Keras based neural network using Tensorboard In the past few weeks I've been breaking my brain over a way to automatically answer questions using a neural network. I have a working version, but debugging a neural network is a
Machine Learning Machine learning ideas: Anomaly detection Machine Learning ideas: Anomaly detection using K-Means From time to time I come across Machine Learning ideas. As I come across them I like to explain them to you my reader and encourage
Machine Learning A modern stack for data analysis in a microservice world The face of enterprise solutions is changing rapidly. We are making smaller solutions at a larger scale by deploying microservice architectures. This brings many advantages to developers and customers because solutions become more
Machine Learning How-to: Experiment with tensorflow in an interactive notebook I've always wanted to build something with tensorflow. I have one demo lying around with tensorflow, but never got around to develop something for real with this framework. Although tensorflow has a lot
Scala Authorize access to your Play application using action builders and action functions When you think about Scala web applications you’re probably thinking Play. This framework to me is the de facto standard for building web applications in Scala. It offers a great set of
.NET ASP.NET Core debugging tips for Visual Studio Code These days I run a Windows laptop with Visual Studio on it, but at home I still have a great Mac Machine purring away in my home office. I like that machine since
Typescript How to write ATDD tests with cucumber-js, protractor and typescript ATDD (Acceptance Test Driven Development) has been around for a while now. I use it quite a lot on projects that I work on. It helps me and others translate requirements into automated
.NET Running integration tests for ASP.NET Core apps One of the things I really disliked about the previous versions of ASP.NET is that there's no real good way to run integration tests on your web application. You basically have to
.NET Using WCF in combination with .NET Core SDK At my current project we're working hard to get a new REST API running on top of ASP.NET Core. One of the things we need to do is communicate with a set
.NET Why you should try F# A few weeks ago I gave F# a shot, I have my personal reasons for doing this. But I can imagine you are confused about this sudden move. Why should you even try
.NET Getting started with F# on your mac Functional programming is becoming a thing. More and more people are talking about it. I used to use Scala for a lot of projects, but always wondered about F#. Last week I swallowed
.NET Using Akka.NET from your ASP.NET core application ASP.NET Core is a great web framework. Now that RC2 is out I can recommend you take a look at it. The tooling is much more solid now and the API is
.NET project.json is going away and it's a good thing During the last community standup of the ASP.NET core team Damien announced that project.json is going away. This spurred a discussion on twitter that left me with the feeling that this
Machine Learning A quick lap around Algorithmia, the online algorithm marketplace elling algorithms is becoming a thing on the internet. A number of big companies have started to sell access to their algorithms. It's an interesting business model. If you haven't got the smarts
Write unit-tests if you want to learn open source Last week I created my first pull request for Akka.NET fixing a small bug that caused an exception when you concatenated two byte strings. Nothing major, but I felt a huge sense
Machine Learning Machine learning tools: Data lakes and what you know about them Machine Learing tools come in many shapes and sizes. One of the trends in the past few years has been the data lake. But what is a data lake, how does it relate
Machine Learning 5 tips to improve your machine learning solution Last week I teached a group of colleagues about machine learning. The goal for the training was to remove the black box and learn more about what you can do with machine learning.
Developers life So you are a technical evangelist, what does it even mean? When I started developing software at thirteen I dreamed of architecting big software systems. I really wanted to build cool stuff with my computer, although I could only program a little bit of
Typescript TypeScript internal vs external modules Last week we started to build our first component in Typescript. We have done Javascript development for quite a few years and we are quite proficient at it as a team. Still there
