Welcome to my Web and Mobile Developer Blog. Here you will find the latest News and Rants about mobile apps, websites and the internet.

I also, occasionally, write blog posts on non-techie stuff too!

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Whether you're a developer or not, if you have an iOS device running iOS 10.3.X, you may have noticed certain apps load with a popup warning "App {AppName}" Needs to be Updated. Followed by the detail...
 
Over the past year, perhaps longer, I have been going through a process of updating, improving and revitalising my app portfolio. This has been a recurring process, with many passes. After all, in ...
 
Last week I was one of three speakers at the Manchester Xamarin Dev Days event, at Rise on Deansgate. A global event, from Microsoft / Xamarin, the developer day aimed to give attendees a hands-on ...
 
A few weeks back, I posted a blog on how to integrate Crashlytics and Answers into Android apps built with Xamarin. Here is the corresponding blog post, for iOS Xamarin Apps. Firstly, good news ...
 
Fabric (including Crashlytics and Answers), are great mobile app tools, from Twitter. However, installing them away from Java and Android Studio, in Xamarin.Android Apps, is neither a documented, n...
 
Over the past few years, I've been lucky enough to be able to attend Dev Events from Samsung, Nokia, Microsoft, Google and Twitter. Today in London, I achieved my goal of attending an Apple event! ...
 
Last Wednesday I was at the Stacked Conference for Windows Developers, in Manchester. It was brilliant to have such an event up in the North West, and the venue, The Comedy Store at Deansgate Lock...
 
Slowly, over the last few months, I have been readying a new version of this website. Ironically, as a Mobile Software Developer, the previous version wasn't "Mobile Friendly", meaning that Smartphone...
 
Last week I was lucky enough to be in Fleetwood, Lancashire, for a special 'once in a lifetime' tour of the Fisherman's Friend lozenge factory, as guest of Lofthouse of Fleetwood Ltd. I came to be ...
 
Last month, as expected, the new iOS software version was released. However, all was not well on iOS 9 with my Xamarin built apps. Indeed, many apps it would seem, are not compatible. Perhaps even ...


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