What is AI – specifically what is deep learning? (and the internet of things – IoT)

This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series What is AI once and for all?

#Artificial intelligence is the future. Artificial intelligence is science fiction. Artificial intelligence is already part of our everyday lives. All those statements are true, it just depends on what flavor of AI you are referring to. Most of us are

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What is AI – specifically what is machine learning?

This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series What is AI once and for all?

#Artificial intelligence is the future. Artificial intelligence is science fiction. Artificial intelligence is already part of our everyday lives. All those statements are true, it just depends on what flavor of AI you are referring to. Most of us are

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What is AI – the definitive guide

This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series What is AI once and for all?

#Artificial intelligence is the future. Artificial intelligence is science fiction. Artificial intelligence is already part of our everyday lives. All those statements are true, it just depends on what flavor of AI you are referring to. Most of us are

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Are developers getting smarter or dumber?

Are developers getting smarter or dumber? I personally didn’t start coding because it was a huge passion.  I wanted to go down the road of building super cool things for NASA (or CSA – the Canadian Space Agency) and while

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The best decisions I’ve made in my career

The best decisions I’ve made in my career I have always had a bit of an edge, something super competitive in me that drove me to be better than my self of yesterday. It’s an unrelenting hunger that I use

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The journey of building an ML or AI real time pipeline

Gaining the experience to build data, ETL, ML and AI pipelines in the real world For years and years, I have been progressively building my way up to this. From the times early in my career where I was simply

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Startup hypergrowth – year one; idea to MVP

Growing a tech startup 30 employees in less than one year This is something that I have now done many times over in my personal career, being a very early engineer at many places that required my expertise, not only

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Budget 2018: Canada’s Plan for Innovation, STEM and Diversity – Techvibes

#Women, fathers and scientists can rejoice! #Canada‘s got your back There is a strong emphasis on gender equality, indigenous issues, #parental leave, tax reform and more, but from a #STEM standpoint, the #budget goes in-depth on topics of innovation and

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The state of parental (and paternity) leave in Canada (vs other countries)

The state of parental (and paternity) leave in Canada (vs other countries) I have been asked to write an editorial by my very good friend Tihomir Bajić, VP #Engineering at LTSE, who himself is a father of three (3) wonderful

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Young Canadians Recognize Importance of Coding But Need More Opportunities – Techvibes

Good news for #Canada tech – more developers and software engineers coming our way “We have to do better for our girls,” says Flanagan. “Through access to coding in schools and workshops and by promoting female role models, we can

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