I actually have a special liking for MIT Scratch. And that's because of two reasons - It's a very good introduction to coding logic by using visual blocksIt's a very simple animation tool Now, have a look at this piece of pseudo code. Declare Variable aDeclare Variable bDeclare a Choice VariableInitialize a and bTake the… Continue reading A Calculator Script in MIT Scratch
Speech Recognition Python Module
speechrecognition is a python library for converting speech to text. It can be used as a wrapper module for various speech recognition implementations - recognize_bing(): Microsoft Bing Speechrecognize_google(): Google Web Speech APIrecognize_google_cloud(): Google Cloud Speech - requires installation of the google-cloud-speech packagerecognize_houndify(): Houndify by SoundHoundrecognize_ibm(): IBM Speech to Textrecognize_sphinx(): CMU Sphinx - requires installing PocketSphinxrecognize_wit():… Continue reading Speech Recognition Python Module
Bokeh in Flask
It looks as if the people at Bokeh did some serious thought investment - static graphs, streaming graphs, embedded graphs with other servers and what not!! If you want to use Bokeh with Flask, even that is also straightforward. It's all about how do you embed the html code which you get when running Bokeh… Continue reading Bokeh in Flask
Bokeh – A Python Visualization Library
Bokeh is an advanced data visualization library in Python - it's main advantage being, you can directly visualize the data in a webpage using Bokeh. Because it's just an extension in Python, the use of D3.js or another Javascript visualization tool becomes complicated, especially when the data source used is through Python - you need… Continue reading Bokeh – A Python Visualization Library
A 3D Scene with a Skybox – Three.js
Three.js is a 3-d rendering library based on WebGL for websites. When searching for a way to convert a MediaPipe array into a 3-d mesh, I landed up on Three.js. A good library, it is. One simple use using it is to create 3D scenes using Skyboxes. Now, what is a Skybox? Consider a cube.… Continue reading A 3D Scene with a Skybox – Three.js