• The Data Science Lab

    AdaBoost Binary Classification Using C#

    Dr. James McCaffrey from Microsoft Research presents a C# program that illustrates using the AdaBoost algorithm to perform binary classification for spam detection. Compared to other classification algorithms, AdaBoost is powerful and works well with small datasets, but is sometimes susceptible to model overfitting. 09/03/2024

  • Q&A

    From Core to Containers to Orchestration: Modernizing Your Azure Compute

    The cloud changed IT forever. And then containers changed the cloud. And then Kubernetes changed containers. And then microservices usurped monoliths, and so it goes in the cloudscape. Here's help to sort it all out. 08/29/2024

  • Q&A

    The Well-Architected Architect on Azure

    In the dynamic field of cloud computing, the architect's role is increasingly pivotal as they must navigate a complex landscape, considering everything from the overarching architecture and individual service configurations to the various trade-offs involved. Here's help. 08/27/2024

  • News

    Windows Community Toolkit Update Improves Controls

    The Windows Community Toolkit advanced to version 8.1, adding new features, improving existing controls and making dependency changes. 08/27/2024

  • News

    ASP.NET Core, .NET MAUI Updated as .NET 9 Nears

    The web-dev ASP.NET Core framework and Xamarin.Forms' successor .NET MAUI received the lion's share of dev attention in the seventh preview of .NET 9 as Microsoft preps for a November launch at .NET Conf 2024. 08/27/2024

  • News

    .NET Community Toolkit Gets Native AOT and .NET 8 Support

    The .NET Community Toolkit is Microsoft's latest dev tooling to get native ahead-of-time compilation, continuing a years-long push for that capability across the board. 08/27/2024

  • News

    GitHub Copilot Tops Research Report on AI Code Assistants

    GitHub topped research firm's Gartner's inaugural Magic Quadrant report on AI code assistants, with Copilot leading in both completeness of vision and ability to execute. 08/26/2024

  • News

    VS Code Tool for Azure Machine Learning Ships After 7-Year Preview

    "You can use your favorite VS Code setup, either desktop or web, to build, train, deploy, debug, and manage machine learning models with Azure Machine Learning from within VS Code." 08/23/2024

  • News

    Newly Open-Sourced '.NET Smart Components' Demoed at AI Event

    Yesterday's .NET Conf Focus on AI online event highlighted Microsoft's latest/greatest AI dev tooling, including the newly open-sourced .NET Smart Components. 08/21/2024

  • News

    Content Exclusion Is Latest of Many New Visual Studio Copilot Features

    The ability for admins to configure Copilot to ignore specific files in repositories or organizations joins a raft of other enhancements that affect everything from commit histories to pull requests to targeted slash commands and more. 08/19/2024

  • News

    Microsoft Spotlights .NET 9, Cloud in First Visual Studio 2022 v17.12 Preview

    With Visual Studio 2022 v17.11 shipping this week, the first preview of the next edition sees Microsoft emphasizing support for the coming .NET 9 and cloud development with Aspire. 08/16/2024

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