Boost transcription accuracy of class lectures with custom language models for Amazon Transcribe

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedBoost transcription accuracy of class lectures with custom language models for Amazon Transcribe Many universities like transcribing their recorded class lectures and later creating captions out of these transcriptions. Amazon Transcribe is a fully-managed automatic speech recognition service (ASR) that makes it easy to add speech-to-text capabilities to voice-enabled applications. Transcribe assists in increasing…

Finding code inconsistencies using Amazon CodeGuru Reviewer

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedFinding code inconsistencies using Amazon CodeGuru Reviewer Here we are introducing the inconsistency detector for Java in Amazon CodeGuru Reviewer. CodeGuru Reviewer automatically analyzes pull requests (created in supported repositories such as AWS CodeCommit, GitHub, GitHub Enterprise, and Bitbucket) and generates recommendations for improving code quality. For more information, see Automating code reviews and…

AWS Systems Manager Change Calendar now supports third-party calendar imports, giving you a more holistic view of events

By Dustin Ward

AWS FeedAWS Systems Manager Change Calendar now supports third-party calendar imports, giving you a more holistic view of events Change Calendar, a capability of AWS Systems Manager, now supports importing of third-party calendars, such as Microsoft Outlook calendars, thereby enabling you to view all your events centrally and control what changes can be made to…

Reducing AWS Lambda cost: tried and tested strategies

By Dustin Ward

In 2021 it’s common practice for businesses to use a pay-as-you-go/use pricing model. It’s no different with Amazon. It’s also the primary reason why this article is such an important read for all those looking to reduce their AWS Lambda costs. In this article, we will go over some actionable strategies to optimize the cost relating to our…