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November 23, 2017
Object Detection on a Raspberry Pi
Image recognition has become a part of our daily lives, and the technology behind it is advancing at a steady pace. We thought it'd be cool to use the increasing speed and tiny size of lightweight computers like the Raspberry Pi, as well as the efficiency and portability of machine learning libraries such as Tensorflow, to create a standalone, handheld object detector.
October 27, 2017
Developing for HoloLens: Tips, tricks, and technical challenges
For the past couple of months, Theta’s innovation lab has been lucky enough to be exploring the possibilities of mixed reality with Microsoft HoloLens. We’ve learned a few things along the way…
October 24, 2017
Mixed reality for education, exhibition and industry: HoloLens use cases
For the past couple of months, Theta’s innovation lab has been lucky enough to be exploring use cases for the Microsoft HoloLens. Here, Tim King talks about some of the things we have been working on.
October 18, 2017
IoT SensorTag to Power BI via Streaming Analytics
One of our core innovation lab activities is researching, learning, testing and developing new products with new technologies. By playing with the latest tech, we get a sense of how it might be applied and used. Here's a recent experiment with IoT sensors, by Jim Taylor, Theta's Emerging Technologies Architect.
May 23, 2017
A comparison of Machine Learning in R and Azure ML studio – which approach should you use?
R and Azure Machine Learning (AML) are tools commonly used for machine learning tasks, and can be used in different ways, individually or together.
June 2, 2016
Introducing SQL Server 2016 – the best SQL Server yet!
SQL Server 2016 enters general release today. To mark the occasion, we asked a couple of our SQL Server experts, Head of Microsoft Solutions and Architecture Rob Hawthorne, and Senior Consultant Richard Laing, what they consider to be the highlights of the new release.