Developers Archives | Microsoft Garage http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/garage/blog/tag/developers/ Thu, 24 Sep 2020 22:37:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 With new Garage project Trove, people can contribute photos to help developers build AI models http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/garage/blog/2020/05/with-new-garage-project-trove-people-can-contribute-photos-to-help-developers-build-ai-models/ Wed, 27 May 2020 15:53:43 +0000 http://approjects.co.za/?big=garage-en-us/?p=8302 Sep 23, 2020 Update Trove is now open to try on Android and a new web app! To learn more, read the full story on the Garage Blog. Every day, developers and researchers are finding creative ways to leverage AI to augment human intelligence and solve tough problems. Whether they’re training a computer vision model that can spot endangered snow....

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]]> Device Simulator Express expands to the BBC micro:bit and Adafruit CLUE http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/garage/blog/2020/04/device-simulator-express-expands-to-the-bbc-microbit-and-adafruit-clue/ Wed, 15 Apr 2020 19:37:21 +0000 http://approjects.co.za/?big=garage-en-us/?p=8226 Last summer, a group of Garage Interns teamed up with Adafruit to create Device Simulator Express, a Microsoft Garage project. The VS Code extension enabled makers, hobbyists, and student developers to program the Adafruit Circuit Playground Express, with or without the physical device. Today, we’re excited to announce that a second team of interns has built upon the original Garage....

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]]> Built by Garage Interns, find the best movie, powered by the Microsoft Recommenders collection http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/garage/blog/2019/09/build-by-garage-interns-find-the-best-movie-powered-by-the-microsoft-recommenders-collection/ Thu, 12 Sep 2019 12:55:18 +0000 http://approjects.co.za/?big=garage-en-us/?p=7978 Challenged with rethinking how to build a movie recommendation experience, a team of Garage interns based out of Cambridge, MA created a sample app and corresponding documentation that shows how to use recommendation algorithms in an app experience. Today, we’re excited to share their project ahead of its debut at the RecSys’19 conference next week: Recommenders Engine Experience Layout, a....

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]]> Adafruit and Microsoft Garage interns team up to create Device Simulator Express http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/garage/blog/2019/08/adafruit-and-microsoft-garage-interns-team-up-to-create-device-simulator-express/ Wed, 28 Aug 2019 17:34:43 +0000 http://approjects.co.za/?big=garage-en-us/?p=7925 This summer 16 groups of Garage interns tackled interesting engineering challenges ranging from making apps more accessible to VR solutions for cybersecurity. One of them was sponsored by the Python Tools for AI team and electronics paragon Adafruit to and set out to make programming embedded solutions for IoT devices simpler and more available to a broader audience. Device Simulator....

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]]> Garage Interns add a summer’s worth of new features to release Web TS 2.0 http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/garage/blog/2019/08/garage-interns-add-new-services-launching-web-template-studio-2-0/ Wed, 21 Aug 2019 13:38:57 +0000 http://approjects.co.za/?big=garage-en-us/?p=7870 Following the initial release of Web Template Studio in May earlier this year, Web Template Studio 2.0 is now available with additional services, inspired by community feedback and built by a second team of Garage interns. The VS Code extension helps hackers create full stack web apps quickly, now with a broader range of front and back end service options.....

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]]> As seen at Build 2019, Garage interns launch new tool that creates full-stack web apps quickly http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/garage/blog/2019/05/as-seen-at-build-2019-garage-interns-launch-new-tool-that-creates-full-stack-web-apps-quickly/ Wed, 15 May 2019 16:38:16 +0000 http://approjects.co.za/?big=garage-en-us/?p=7370 Last week at Build 2019, we released Microsoft Web Template Studio. The VS Code extension was built by a team of Garage interns and enables simple, full-stack web app creation for the developer who wants to get things going quickly. Web Template Studio is now available worldwide in the Visual Studio Marketplace and opensource on GitHub. You can read the....

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]]> New Garage project bakes accessibility into game development via responsive spatial audio http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/garage/blog/2019/04/new-garage-project-bakes-accessibility-into-game-development-via-responsive-spatial-audio/ Thu, 25 Apr 2019 13:39:06 +0000 http://approjects.co.za/?big=garage-en-us/?p=7001 At Game Developers Conference 2019, we shared an early peek at Responsive Spatial Audio for Immersive Gaming, a Microsoft Garage project. The Unity plug-in helps developers infuse accessibility into games by making it easy to annotate game objects with descriptive text and present it to players through interactive audio cues. The project is now available worldwide in the Unity Store.....

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]]> Garage projects team up to illustrate the power of mixed reality in a new SDK and sample app http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/garage/blog/2019/04/garage-projects-team-up-to-illustrate-the-power-of-mixed-reality-in-a-new-sdk-and-sample-app/ Tue, 09 Apr 2019 13:00:49 +0000 http://approjects.co.za/?big=garage-en-us/?p=6863 Two Microsoft Garage projects team up, proving that two heads are better than one and that the Space Needle is a lot cooler in 3D than 2D. Today, we are excited to announce the release of Maps SDK, a Microsoft Garage project that enables developers to incorporate 3D world data into Unity-based, mixed reality experiences as well as a sample....

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]]> By devs, for devs: meet new Garage projects XAML Studio and Team Retrospectives http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/garage/blog/2019/01/by-devs-for-devs-meet-new-garage-projects-xaml-studio-and-team-retrospectives/ Wed, 16 Jan 2019 13:33:02 +0000 http://approjects.co.za/?big=garage-en-us/?p=6656 Today, we announce two new Garage projects built by developers, for developers. Two teams, inspired by their roles building developer tools, worked on ideas to enhance the developer experience during Microsoft’s annual Hackathon. XAML Studio, a Microsoft Garage project, makes iterative prototyping easy with real-time UI module changes. Team Retrospectives, a Microsoft Garage project, closes the loop on continuous iteration,....

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