{"id":885,"date":"2018-04-05T19:16:28","date_gmt":"2018-04-05T23:16:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.baronsoftware.com\/Blog\/?p=885"},"modified":"2018-04-05T19:16:28","modified_gmt":"2018-04-05T23:16:28","slug":"microsoft-launches-ai-and-entry-level-software-courses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.baronsoftware.com\/Blog\/microsoft-launches-ai-and-entry-level-software-courses\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft launches AI and entry-level software courses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"737\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.baronsoftware.com\/Blog\/will-facebook-dislike-button-not-question\/baronsoftwarelogo_2018-fw-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.baronsoftware.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/BaronSoftwareLogo_2018.fw_-1.png?fit=492%2C98&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"492,98\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"BaronSoftwareLogo_2018.fw\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.baronsoftware.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/BaronSoftwareLogo_2018.fw_-1.png?fit=300%2C60&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.baronsoftware.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/BaronSoftwareLogo_2018.fw_-1.png?fit=492%2C98&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-737\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.baronsoftware.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/BaronSoftwareLogo_2018.fw_-1.png?resize=300%2C60&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"60\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.baronsoftware.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/BaronSoftwareLogo_2018.fw_-1.png?resize=300%2C60&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.baronsoftware.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/BaronSoftwareLogo_2018.fw_-1.png?w=492&amp;ssl=1 492w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Microsoft launches AI and entry-level software courses<\/h3>\n<p>Microsoft\u00a0\u00a0today\u00a0launched\u00a0two new courses in its online education program for developers: an entry-level software development class and an AI course for more advanced developers who want to expand their knowledge of machine learning.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s no secret that there aren\u2019t enough data scientists and machine learning developers available to fulfill the current demand. It\u2019s no surprise, then, that a number of large companies have started to teach the fundamentals of these disciplines to their existing employees;\u00a0starting today, anybody can take the\u00a0AI courses\u00a0that Microsoft first developed for its own employees.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/academy.microsoft.com\/en-us\/professional-program\/tracks\/artificial-intelligence\/\">Microsoft Professional Program for Artificial Intelligence<\/a>\u00a0is available for free on edX.org, though you can also opt to pay for a certificate. Each course runs three months and starts at the beginning of the quarter. Unsurprisingly, there\u2019s a bit of a focus on Azure and Microsoft\u2019s Cognitive Services here (and you need an Azure account), but otherwise the course is agnostic to the operating system you run.<\/p>\n<p>The overall program consists of 10 courses that range from\u00a0introductions to AI\u00a0and\u00a0Python for data science\u00a0to a class on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.edx.org\/course\/ethics-and-law-in-analytics-and-ai\">ethic<\/a>s<a href=\"https:\/\/www.edx.org\/course\/ethics-and-law-in-analytics-and-ai\"> for AI developers<\/a>\u00a0and lots of hands-on work with training models. Most of the 10 required courses should take about eight to 16 hours to complete.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft launches AI and entry-level software courses Microsoft\u00a0\u00a0today\u00a0launched\u00a0two new courses in its online education program for developers: an entry-level software development class and an AI course for more advanced developers who want to expand their knowledge of machine learning. It\u2019s no secret that there aren\u2019t enough data scientists and machine learning developers available to fulfill [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[209,242,15],"class_list":["post-885","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-microsoft-development","tag-ai","tag-edx","tag-microsoft"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - 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