Integrating Microsoft Azure Cognitive Services: Language Services into Applications

William Myers

William C. Myers (Billy Clay Myers) is a Senior Azure FastTrack Engineer with the Customer Experience Engineering Team (CXP) at Microsoft. He holds many certifications including Azure Developer and Architecture Certifications. With over 20 years of experience as a software developer starting with Visual Basic 2, he has focused on continually improving himself through learning and enjoys the opportunity to now share his knowledge to help others learn. He grew up in Refugio, Texas a small South Te... morexas town where he was fortunate enough to be mentored early on by the late Charles Ezra Cook. Mr. Cook was a fantastic educator with a passion for teaching and sharing his knowledge. That passion has infected Billy Clay and has driven him to become a Pluralsight author. Billy Clay currently resides in Nashville with his wife Wendy and two cats. He has a great love for Rock Crawling and when he is not learning or teaching he is constantly working on his latest offroad project.

Jesse Dietrichson

Jesse Dietrichson is a Senior Content Developer at Microsoft and has been teaching and authoring technical content his entire career. He began as an instructor for Xamarin University where he taught live mobile development classes using Xamarin. After that, he transitioned into content authoring and built courses that were delivered by live instructors to Xamarin University students. He currently is a member of the Microsoft Learn team and is creating Azure content.

Matthew Soucoup

Matthew is a Microsoft and Xamarin MVP from Madison, WI. He founded his company, Code Mill Technologies, and the Madison Mobile .NET Developers Group. Matt loves mobile development. At Code Mill, he creates elegant cross-platform mobile apps. For fun, Matt shares his passion for mobile and cloud development by blogging, writing articles, and presenting at conferences such as Xamarin Evolve, CodeMash, and That Conference. When not behind a computer screen, Matt gardens hot peppers, rides bikes, a... morend loves Wisconsin craft beers and cheese.