Microsoft has released the source-code for the Visual Studio Editor on github with versions for Windows, Linux, and Mac OSX under the MIT license. This is Microsoft's first cross platform development environment. This is a free, cross platform, lightweight editor from Microsoft. The latest version supports plug-ins. Setup instructions for all platforms can be found … [Read more...]
Windows 10 Arrives – Problematic Nvidia Driver
The free upgrade for users of Windows 7 and 8.x has arrived! It will be rolled out starting with people on the Windows Insider program who participated in the evolution of the new "Windows-as-a-service" policy (jokingly referred to as the "eternal beta"). Apparently, Windows is now a "service", meaning that you will get to keep it free of charge for the lifetime of your machine … [Read more...]
Deep-Learning Behind Microsoft Cross-Language Real-Time Skype Translator
Deep-learning lies at the heart of the Microsoft Skype translator, a near real-time speech-to-speech machine translation tool that enables voice conversations between individuals speaking different languages. The claim is that a beta version of Skype Translator will be released sometime in 2014. According to Microsoft, machine-learning of large datasets culled from social … [Read more...]
Calling all Android Developers Interested in Using Microsoft Visual Studio on NVIDIA Tegra
The NVIDIA Developer Tools team is conduction a survey to assess interest in Microsoft Visual Studio as a development tool for Tegra Android devices. Not a registered developer? No problem! click here. NVIDIA is working on making development on Tegra platforms the best possible environment for Android application development. We are conducting interest from our Tegra developer … [Read more...]