Recently, I was asked to come up with a machine learning approach to detect snow in images. What if I told you, I could come up with a classifier on the spot that classifies, I would say, at least 85% of the given images correctly?
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The problem with forecasting? You are always wrong!
You are asked to forecast the weather. So what do you do? You simply take the best forecast method available and come up with high-precision forecasts! I wish, it would be this easy …
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Two ways to react on the Electron ‘close’ event
I have an Electron application that needs to save some data when it’s closed by the user (e.g. just after the user clicked on the “Close” button). For this example, we want to store the resolution (width and height of the application in pixels) to a config file. The next
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Omnitude ICO review: Middleware Service for Enterprise and eCommerce Systems
Omnitude is a platform that integrates blockchain technology into eCommerce and enterprise systems involved in building end-to-end supply chains. The Omnitude platform is a cross-chain solution connecting various blockchains into one simple-to-use service.
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Build a Plugin for Jenkins (1)
Jenkins is one of the well-known open source automation servers out there. It allows you to build, deploy and automat your project. It is extensible, meaning you can write your own plugin for your special use case. However, the lack of documentation and working examples makes it suprisingly difficult to
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Write Automated Tests for Electron with Spectron, Mocha, and Chai
In this article, you will learn how to test your Electron-based desktop application with Mocha, Chai, and Spectron. You will learn how to set up the test environment and run automated integration or E2E tests with Spectron, Mocha, and Chai. Furthermore, a short introduction to CSS selectors is given.
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