About the author
Jen Looper
@jenlooper
As an educator, author and technologist, Jen Looper has over 25 years' experience as a web and mobile developer, specializing in creating cross-platform web & mobile apps.
Boston, MA
May 7 '23
The Ethics of Generative AI Part I - Some Vocabulary
The lightning-speed development of generative AI in various permutations has serious ethical questions on fair use. In this introductory article I tackle this vast topic by offering some vocabulary and a timeline
May 26 '22
Announcing a New Free Curriculum: Artificial Intelligence for Beginners
Learn the basics of AI with Education Cloud Advocates at Microsoft, including GOFAI ("good old-fashioned AI"), symbolic reasoning, knowledge representation, neural networks, neural frameworks with TensorFlow and PyTorch, computer vision, semantic segmentation, Natural Language Processing, deep Reinforcement Learning, Genetic Algorithms, Multi-Agent Systems and AI Ethics
Aug 3 '21
Fall Cohort Open for Registration: Front-End Foxes School
Front-End Foxes is proud to open a new kind of boot camp: by women developers for women developers! Learn more about it here and get ready to learn with us starting Sept 6!
Jun 30 '21
Announcing a New Free Curriculum: Machine Learning for Beginners
Learn the basics of classic machine learning with Education Cloud Advocates at Microsoft, including regression, clustering, classification, natural language processing, reinforcement learning, time series forecasting, and more
Apr 15 '21
Making Games with Autistic Students: A Partnership between the National Museum of Computing, Track.org, and Azure Advocates
Learn about how we partnered with a nonprofit and a famous museum in the UK - home of the Turing machines - to teach game development for Autistic students
Apr 7 '21
Build a 'Green' Browser Extension
Always wanted to build a browser extension but afraid to try? Fear no more, you can build a browser extension that calls an API to give your region's carbon usage
Mar 1 '21
Introducing MaZine Learning, Zines about Machine Learning
Learn about a new series of free, printable, downloadable mini magazines (zines) all about machine learning
Feb 22 '21
Ombromanie: Creating Hand Shadow stories with Azure Speech and TensorFlow.js Handposes
Learn how to make hand shadow stories with TensorFlow.js's Handpose model and Azure Speech Service
Feb 11 '21
Blast Off With Azure Advocates: Presenting The Azure Space Mystery
SOS! The ISS has had a piece of its solar wing damaged by space junk, and it's up to you to save it! In this new Mystery Adventure by Azure Advocates, complete four missions, meeting famous women scientists along the way, save the ISS, and collect your badge!
Feb 8 '21
Announcing a New Kind of Boot Camp: Front-End Foxes School
Front-End Foxes is proud to open a new kind of boot camp: by women developers for women developers! Learn more about it here and get ready to learn with us!
Jan 22 '21
Machine Learning for Artisans: Classifying Lacemaking Techniques
Using a machine learning model generated with Lobe.ai, you can create an interesting dataset to classify historical artifacts such as antique lace
Jan 6 '21
Jump Start your Developer Skills with Visual Studio Code Coding Packs
Python and Java coding packs offer a free and easy way to get started seamlessly as a developer using Visual Studio Code