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Microsoft Azure Cognitive Services: Content Moderator

The Microsoft Cognitive Services Content Moderator is a state-of-the-art service and set of APIs provided by Microsoft through Azure that enables developers to analyze content embedded in text and images in a very simple way and with little code.

Ed Freitas - Pluralsight course - Microsoft Azure Cognitive Services: Content Moderator
by Ed Freitas

What you'll learn

Have you ever wanted to enhance your ability to detect potentially offensive or undesirable text and images and confidently be able to moderate them in an easy way?

Have you ever spent hours classifying content and checking for possible personally identifiable information, offensive and unwanted content that could pose a risk to your organization?

This course, Microsoft Azure Cognitive Services: Content Moderator, teaches you everything you need to know in order to track, flag, assess, filter out, and moderate offensive and unwanted content that creates a risk for your organization.

First, you will get familiar with the Content Moderator set of APIs, showing you how it is possible to analyze text, analyze images, and extract text from images (using Optical Character Recognition). Next, you will learn to easily track, flag, assess, and remove undesirable, offensive, and unwanted content in a smart and practical way.

Microsoft has made this possible by offering the Content Moderator set of APIs as part of its Cognitive Services Suite.

Finally, you will learn how to access this set of APIs, the type of data they are meant to analyze, the use-cases each is best suited for, and utilize its full potential in real-world scenarios.

By the end of this course, you will have gained a fundamental know-how of these APIs that will change your way of moderating text and images forever.

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About the author

Ed Freitas - Pluralsight course - Microsoft Azure Cognitive Services: Content Moderator
Ed Freitas

Eduardo is a technology enthusiast, software architect and customer success advocate. He's designed enterprise .NET solutions that extract, validate and automate critical business processes such as Accounts Payable and Mailroom solutions. He's a well-known specialist in the Enterprise Content Management market segment, specifically focusing on data capture & extraction and document process automation.

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