Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2017 01:07:49 +0000
<p>In this week’s episode <a href="https://twitter.com/Neurotic">Mark</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/francesc">Francesc</a> are joined by <a href="https://twitter.com/amitpande_2000">Amit Pande</a>, Product Management Leader for Google Cloud to discuss how machine learning can automate the media and entertainment industry.</p> <h5 id="about-amit-pande">About Amit Pande</h5> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/amitpande_2000">Amit Pande</a> is a Product Management Leader for Google Cloud. In this role, Amit is responsible for working closely with leaders across Media and Entertainment Industry to help them envision and transform their business with Google Cloud, Big Data and Machine Learning. Amit is a veteran product manager with 6 years of experience leading several successful products across Google Search, Ads and Google Play product areas. Prior to joining Google, Amit worked in various product and engineering leadership roles at Microsoft for 8 years including on Xbox Video and Music. Amit holds a masters degree in Computer Science from University of Southern California. He lives in San Francisco with his wife.</p> <h5 id="cool-things-of-the-week">Cool things of the week</h5> <ul> <li>Cloud Speech API improves longform audio recognition and adds 30 new language variants <a href="https://cloudplatform.googleblog.com/2017/08/Cloud-Speech-API-improves-longform-audio-recognition-and-adds-30-new-language-variants.html"> blog</a></li> <li>Guide to common Cloud Dataflow use-case patterns <a href="https://cloud.google.com/blog/big-data/2017/06/guide-to-common-cloud-dataflow-use-case-patterns-part-1"> part 1</a> <a href="https://cloud.google.com/blog/big-data/2017/08/guide-to-common-cloud-dataflow-use-case-patterns-part-2"> part 2</a></li> <li>How to build a conversational app using Cloud Machine Learning APIs <a href="https://cloudplatform.googleblog.com/2017/07/how-to-build-a-conversational-app-that-sees-listens-talks-and-translates-using-Cloud-Machine-Learning-APIs-part-1.html"> part 1</a> <a href="https://cloudplatform.googleblog.com/2017/08/how-to-build-a-conversational-app-using-Cloud-Machine-Learning-APIs-Part-2.html"> part 2</a></li> </ul> <h5 id="interview">Interview</h5> <ul> <li>Cloud Media <a href="https://cloud.google.com/solutions/media/">solutions</a></li> <li>Cloud CDN <a href="https://cloud.google.com/cdn/">site</a> <a href="https://cloud.google.com/cdn/docs/">docs</a></li> <li>Cloud AI <a href="https://cloud.google.com/products/machine-learning/">products</a></li> <li>Tensorflow <a href="https://www.tensorflow.org/">site</a></li> <li>Cloud Machine Learning Engine <a href="https://cloud.google.com/ml-engine/">site</a> <a href="https://cloud.google.com/ml-engine/docs/">docs</a></li> <li>Cloud Natural Language API <a href="https://cloud.google.com/natural-language/">site</a> <a href="https://cloud.google.com/natural-language/docs/">docs</a></li> <li>Cloud Speech API <a href="https://cloud.google.com/speech/">site</a> <a href="https://cloud.google.com/speech/docs/">docs</a></li> <li>Cloud Video Intelligence API <a href="https://cloud.google.com/video-intelligence/">site</a> <a href="https://cloud.google.com/video-intelligence/docs/">docs</a></li> <li><a href="https://show.ibc.org/">IBC 2017</a> in Amsterdam - Sept 14th - 18th, 2017</li> <li><a href="http://www.etcenter.org/digital-town-square-3/">MACHINE INTELLIGENCE COMES TO CONTENT CREATION</a> - Organized by ETC in LA on Sept 27, 2017</li> </ul> <h5 id="question-of-the-week">Question of the week</h5> <p>We have a new answer to the question from last week!</p> <p>Is there a way to access and administer Kubernetes from my phone? Thanks to <a href="https://twitter.com/plusplusdylan/status/898167046566846464">Dylan Graham</a> for a great answer!</p> <ul> <li>Cabin <a href="https://github.com/bitnami/cabin">github</a> <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/cabin-manage-kubernetes-applications/id1137054392?mt=8"> iOS</a></li> </ul> <h5 id="where-can-you-find-us-next">Where can you find us next?</h5> <p>Francesc will be presenting at <a href="https://cloudplatformonline.com/Summit-Sydney-2017.html">Google Cloud Summit in Sydney</a> in September, <a href="https://conferences.oreilly.com/velocity/vl-eu">Velocity London</a> in October, <a href="https://www.dotgo.eu/">dotGo</a> in Paris and <a href="https://2017.gopherconbr.org/">Gophercon Brazil</a>, in November.</p> <p>Mark is will be presenting at <a href="http://dev.paxsite.com/">Pax Dev</a> and then attending <a href="http://west.paxsite.com/">Pax West</a> right after. He’ll then be speaking at <a href="http://www.gameaconvegas.com/">Gameacon</a> and <a href="http://austingamecon.com/">Austin Game Conference</a> and attending <a href="https://www.thestrangeloop.com/">Strangeloop</a> once he’s done with all that.</p>