Mike Irving's Blog
A Blog from Mike Irving, Software Developer
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!
To begin, simply select an article from the list below.
Alternatively, choose a Blog Page to view a list of previous blogs.
27/5/2024 -
A run-through of the Website Carbon Calculator, a tool for estimating web page CO₂ emissions, followed by some performance optimisations.
28/4/2024 -
A look at Windows 11 on Arm, including Visual Studio 2022. A fully-fledged production ready offering, which I am running via Parallels Desktop on macOS.
26/12/2023 -
A walkthrough of the Windows Subsystem for Android™️ - the opportunities for developers, the Amazon Appstore, and Debugging Android Apps.
7/11/2023 -
A look back at the past 12 months, where I've spoken on a variety of topics at Meetups, Tech Events and Conferences across the UK.
23/3/2023 -
Recent developments in hedgehog detection technology, including .NET Motion Detection, Image Recognition and use of Toshiba FlashAir cards.
23/1/2023 -
The latest functional changes to my hedgehog monitoring system, to run on Linux, and add further Serverless Automation in .NET / C#.
5/12/2022 -
Using .NET Technologies to curate and automate video footage of garden hedgehogs, for viewing on a website.
25/11/2022 -
After an unexpected break, driven by the Coronavirus Pandemic, I have returned to Speaking In Person at Events.
14/11/2022 -
A guide to upgrading the Microsoft Surface Duo device to Android 12L, and a look at some new features it brings, including Accessibility benefits.
20/10/2022 -
A review of Microsoft Ignite 'Spotlight on UK' in Manchester, a 2 day event for the UK Developer & Technical Communities.
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