1. Microsoft Computer Vision APIs Distilled: Getting Started with Cognitive Services
This book is a comprehensive guide to understanding and implementing Microsoft’s Computer Vision APIs, making it essential for anyone looking to explore the capabilities of cognitive services. Authored by Alessandro Del Sole, it provides a straightforward approach, breaking down complex topics into manageable sections. You’ll find practical examples that help clarify how to apply computer vision in real-world scenarios, making it a perfect starting point for developers keen on integrating AI into their applications.
2. Artificial Intelligence with Microsoft Power BI: Simpler AI for the Enterprise
For enterprise-level users looking to leverage artificial intelligence, this book by Jen Stirrup and Thomas J. Weinandy is a goldmine. Set to release on May 7, 2024, it delves into how Power BI can simplify AI applications within large organizations. Readers will learn how to utilize data analytics effectively, automate processes, and make informed decisions driven by AI insights. This guide is essential for data professionals eager to transform their work through practical AI solutions.
3. Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals Certification Companion: Guide to Prepare for the AI-900 Exam
This study companion by Krunal S. Trivedi is not only a preparatory tool for the AI-900 Exam but also an insightful resource for those wanting to grasp AI fundamentals thoroughly. Published on April 7, 2023, it covers essential theories and practical applications of AI within the Azure framework. It’s an invaluable asset for IT professionals, presenting knowledge checks, practice questions, and strategies to master Azure’s capabilities and certifications.
4. Cognitive Services (shortcuts 208) (German Edition)
For German readers, this book by Roman Schacherl and Daniel Sklenitzka provides practical insights into Microsoft’s Cognitive Services. At just $2.99, it’s an affordable yet essential read that quick-starts your understanding of cognitive capabilities. The book takes a concise approach, making complex topics accessible and engaging, which is perfect for beginners interested in AI technologies.
5. Developing Bots with Microsoft Bots Framework
This essential read by Srikanth Machiraju and Ritesh Modi navigates the world of intelligent bot development using Microsoft’s Bot Framework. By understanding how to integrate cognitive services into bot applications, readers will be well-equipped to create sophisticated interactive agents. The practical approach emphasizes implementing solutions that fulfill user needs, ultimately making it a must-read for aspiring bot developers.
6. Deep Learning with Microsoft Cognitive Toolkit Quick Start Guide
This quick start guide by Willem Meints is ideal for those eager to dive into deep learning using Microsoft’s Cognitive Toolkit. It provides practical examples and exercises that ease the learning curve associated with complex algorithms and structures, enabling readers to implement deep learning models efficiently. This book is particularly beneficial for data scientists looking to enhance their skill sets in machine learning and AI.
