More Experiments with Xamarin.Forms Cross‑Platform App Development in C# and Emoji
In my previous post I introduced a simple mobile game that I made with Xamarin.Forms. That was pretty basic but I have since made an »
Experiments with Xamarin.Forms Cross‑Platform App Development in C#
As covered in my previous post, I've been experimenting with Xamarin for building mobile apps in C#. I tried out various demo apps including multiple architectures »
Cross-Platform Native Mobile App Development Options
I was recently looking for a platform to build apps that run on both iOS and Android. I wanted to build native apps, not just web »
Understanding Encryption and Key Exchange
I find algorithms very interesting, particularly compression (especially for media) and encryption. However, they can be challenging to explain to a less-technical audience. When it comes »
Do You Accept Cash?
Today there have been problems at Tesco Bank. Transactions have been frozen after 40,000 accounts had fraudulent activity detected. This reminds me, yet again, of »
On iOS 10 and Respecting WiFi Settings
I have an iPad that I use for testing things, but I rarely get it out. I store it with WiFi off to stop the battery »
Mobile GB Rail Live Departure Boards
I've created some lightweight live departure boards for mobile use, in the same vein as my mobile friendly pragmatic tube status. The idea is to keep »
Ugo Rail Station Information Kiosk
Almost a year ago I built this prototype railway station information kiosk. It was my team's entry in a train themed hackathon. The model in the »