Samsung challenge: Galaxy Buds
Not exactly the Samsung software challenge, but hardware this time. I’m reviewing the Galaxy Buds that came as a freebie with my S10+ pre-order…
Finance Project 7: Starting the UI
When I’m building web apps I like to get the look and feel in place while I’m developing…
Samsung software challenge: payments
When I got the S10+, I decided to go all in on Samsung software for a while. First up for analysis is contactless payment using Samsung Pay…
The demise of Google+
Google has a habit of discontinuing products and services, from Reader, the RSS manager to the short lived Google Buzz. There are many, many more…
Galaxy S10+ first impressions
For a while now I’ve wanted a phone with multiple cameras, so it was probably inevitable that I’d get the S10 when it came out…
The Django class war
When I wrote the first view for my application it was written as a function. If you follow the Django tutorial, it recommends switching to generic views using classes…
A digression into Git
At the moment I’m the sole developer working on my finance project and I can’t see that changing. It’s very much a learning exercise…
Finance Project 6: Managing the data
I have a basic data model, so now I need a way to enter data…
Finance Project 5: The data model
Now that I’ve got Django up and running I can create my models…
Logitech’s Christmas Story
A very seasonal story has unfolded in the home automation community, with Logitech playing the part of Scrooge…