Monthly Archives: December 2014

25.4 Podcast Episode 1

Posted on December 12, 2014 by Andrew Long

Some fellow developers and I have started a new show called the 25.5 developer podcast. 25.4 minutes is the average commute time in the US and we want the show to be something you can listen to in its entirety … Continue reading →

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What Will a Free $10 Amazon Gift Card Buy You? Anything You Want*

Posted on December 10, 2014 by Andrew Long

*as long as it costs $10 or less. And you will receive a $10 GC if you are one of the first 100 people to sign up for a free 30-day trial to IBM Bluemix before 12/18/14 and email me your Bluemix … Continue reading →

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Custom Slack Integrations With ASP.Net Web API

Posted on December 6, 2014 by Andrew Long

Slack is one of the internet’s golden children right now. If you are not familiar with it, Slack is a platform for facilitating communication and collaboration amongst your teams. Aside from just chat, Slack allows for file uploading and sharing … Continue reading →

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Psycho-Analyzing People You Hate On Twitter With IBM Bluemix and Watson cont.

Posted on December 4, 2014 by Andrew Long

Last time we explored the Watson User Modeling service and all the personality data that it generates for you. In this post we are going to wire that all up in our app and also explore an additional method on the … Continue reading →

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AI In Your Windows Phone Apps pt 3 – Psycho-Analyzing People You Hate On Twitter

Posted on December 3, 2014 by Andrew Long

Let’s Review Shall We In parts 1 and 2 we went over the process of signing up for a free IBM Bluemix account, creating an app, and adding the Watson Question and Answer service to the app. We then built … Continue reading →

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