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  • 2019 Personal year in review - Theme: "Suck it up"

    2019 has been a rather challenging year for myself, family and friends. Normally, as I did last year, I would list the goals I had made for myself, then list the ones I had achieved, not achieved and changed. This was mostly technology related with a few exceptions. This year was different and as a result, this post will be a little different. However, it would be of little value to anyone if I didn't call out the learnings from the year, so that others may possibly benefit, relate or even be able to utilise in some way.

  • Microsoft Azure Cognitive Services Fluent API v1.0

    Azure Cognitive services are a powerful, consumer friendly set of API's that allow developers to easily make use of powerful artificial intelligence and machine learning services within their applications. Services such as text recognition, sentiment analysis, facial recognition and emotion detection to name a few. You can go check them out here.

  • 2019 - Planning and development continued...

    Last year, I wrote a post around how I semi plan my career and personal growth by writing 'The list'. I have been asked if I am doing this again so I thought it would be good to do just that, and allow me to publicly reflect on what worked, what didn't, and what I intend to do this year.