When considering bots, it’s often important for organizations to have the ability to “hand off” a customer from a bot to a human agent seamlessly. We implemented an unopinionated e-2-e solution called Handoff for bot authors to implement a variety of scenarios, using the Microsoft Bot Framework Node.js SDK.
We use IoT sensors to collect positional and motion data from professional and amateur skiers to classify expertise and skill level through machine learning.
We partnered with the Connecticut Coalition to End Homelessness to develop a Xamarin application, WeCount, for volunteers to use to collect survey data for the 2017 Point-In-Time Count.
Situm, a company that offers high precision indoor navigation, looked to Kubernetes on Azure to provide high availability and scalability for their services. As of Kubernetes v1.6.5, Kubernetes on Azure supports both UDP and TCP workloads, and respects the Kubernetes Service spec's sessionAffinity.
As Unity applications become more complex, the need arises to extend Unity to provide additional capabilities. In our work with Aveva, we used Unity's plugin architecture to utilize the workstation and server GPU, while still leveraging the Unity runtime for input and display.
We recently worked on developing "unbundle" support for react-native-windows to reduce launch times and memory usage for React Native Windows apps.
We recently worked to bring greater parity to react-native-windows by building cross-platform layout library Facebook.Yoga for UWP and WPF as the React Native framework for iOS and Android switched to use Yoga.
Microsoft has partnered with Getty Images to explore how Neural Nets could be used to transform the stock photo industry.
Using Azure Functions and the open-source JavaScript library Compromise for inferring location in social media posts.
Microsoft partnered with MaaS Global to build a bot using the Microsoft Bot Framework Node.js SDK that can be deployed with the Serverless framework.
