Cumulative Update #13 for SQL Server 2012 SP1
Dear Customers, The 13 th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2012 SP1 is now available for download at the Microsoft Support site. Cumulative Update 13 contains all the SQL Server 2012 SP1...
View ArticleFrom Data to Operationalized ML in 60 Minutes!
This blog post was co-authored by Debi Mishra, Jacob Spoelstra and Dmitry Pechyony of the Information Management & Machine Learning team at Microsoft.Microsoft has a strong track record for...
View ArticleRapid Progress in Automatic Image Captioning
This blog post is authored by John Platt, Deputy Managing Director and Distinguished Scientist at Microsoft Research.I have been excited for many years now in the grand challenge of image...
View ArticleAzure HDInsight Adds Deeper Tooling Experience in Visual Studio
To allow developers in Visual Studio to more easily incorporate the benefits of “big data” with their custom applications, Microsoft is adding a deeper tooling experience for HDInsight in Visual Studio...
View ArticleAzureML Web Service Parameters
OverviewAzureML Web Service APIs are published from Experiments that are built using modules with configurable parameters. There is often a need to change the module behavior during Web Service...
View ArticleMicrosoft ML featured on CIO magazine, WIRED, KDnuggets and PCWorld in the...
Microsoft’s Machine Learning technology got a bit of press coverage in the past week – here’s a quick round up of the major stories: 1. Internet of Things Helps Asthma Patients Breathe Easily Medical...
View ArticleTweet Chat with John Platt – Thu December 4th, 1pm PDT
Tweet Chat with John PlattThu December 4th, 1 pm PDTHosted by: @MLatMSFTHashtag: #MLatMSFTHe is one of the leading experts in Machine Learning, a multi-patented inventor and data guru. During his Ph.D....
View ArticlePython Tools for Visual Studio now integrates with Azure Machine Learning
This blog post is authored byShahrokh Mortazavi, Partner Director of Program Management on the Microsoft Azure Machine Learning team.Two languages are closely associated with Data Science today – R and...
View ArticleEF7 - Priorities, Focus, and Initial Release
We all know, you don’t get to write software in a vacuum. Aside from the technical task we are trying to achieve there are things such as dependencies, stakeholders, release dates, etc. that impact the...
View ArticleThe Best of Both Worlds: Top Benefits and Scenarios for Hybrid Hadoop, from...
Historically, Hadoop has been a platform for big data that you either deploy on-premises with your own hardware or in the cloud and managed by a hosting vendor. Deploying on-premises affords you...
View ArticleWeekend reading - 3 recent stories
Three new stories about Microsoft ML and Advanced Analytics. 1.Fueling the Oil and Gas industry with IoTThe oil and gas industry’s supply chain starts in some of world’s most remote areas and serves...
View ArticleBest of 2014: Top 10 Data Exposed Channel 9 Videos for Data Devs
Have you been watching Data Exposed over on Channel 9? If you’re a data developer, Data Exposed is a great place to learn more about what you can do with data: relational and non-relational,...
View ArticleMachine Learning – Hype or Reality? Microsoft ML Experts Weigh In
The recent Practice of Machine Learning Conference at Microsoft concluded with a lively panel discussion moderated by principal researcher Misha Bilenko on the topic of: "Are We at Peak ML, or at the...
View ArticleChannel 9 Video on Azure Stream Analytics
In case you missed it: Channel 9 recently featured a discussion and demos of our preview release of Azure Stream Analytics. “Data Exposed” is a good place on Channel 9 to learn about Microsoft’s world...
View ArticleAdvancing Research in Sign Language Recognition
Re-post of a recent article that ran on the An estimated 360 million people worldwide suffer from hearing loss. But a majority of hearing individuals do not understand sign language. So communication...
View ArticleMicrosoft Strengthens Data Platform with SQL Database and Big Data Appliance...
By Tiffany Wissner, Senior Director, Data PlatformMaking it easier for more of our customers to access our latest big data technologies, we are announcing updates to some of our flagship data platform...
View ArticleBing brings the world’s knowledge to your Office documents
Imagine your child is writing a report about Abraham Lincoln, they just started and so far they’ve typed: “Lincoln was the 16th president of United States. He was born in…” but then realize they’ve...
View Article[Announcement] ODataLib 6.9.0 Release
We are happy to announce that the ODataLib 6.9.0 is released. Detailed release notes are listed below.New Features:[GitHub issue #7, #24, #25]ODataUriParser now can parse the complex value, entity,...
View ArticleNow Available: Updated SQL Server PHP and JDBC Drivers
As part of SQL Server’s ongoing interoperability program, we are pleased to announce the general availability of two SQL Server drivers: the Microsoft JDBC Driver for SQL Server and the SQL Server...
View ArticleMachine Learning Trends from NIPS 2014
This blog post is authored by John Platt, Deputy Managing Director and Distinguished Scientist at Microsoft Research.I just returned from the Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS) 2014...
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