Welcome!

Welcome to my personal blog. You will find a mixture of content here including coding / software development, data science, technology and photography (analogue and digital).

This site contains no adverts, and only basic analytics so I can see traffic.

Latest Posts

A Simple Way to Speed Up Your Python Code — Stay Up to Date 10 Jan 2023Julia’s Flux vs Python’s TensorFlow - How Do They Compare? 02 Dec 2022Is Julia Really Faster than Python and Numpy? 11 Nov 2022The Best Methods for One-Hot Encoding Your Data 30 Oct 2022Mixed Precision Training - Less RAM, More Speed 24 Sep 2022

Machine Learning

A Simple Way to Speed Up Your Python Code — Stay Up to Date 10 Jan 2023Julia’s Flux vs Python’s TensorFlow - How Do They Compare? 02 Dec 2022

Linux

How to Use a Yubikey in WSL2 on Windows 22 Dec 2021Why I Switched to Manjaro As My Daily Linux Operating System 14 May 2021

Software Development

Django REST Framework (DRF) – Initial Setup and Configuration for Ubuntu 18 Jan 2019My Android App Development Journey (So Far), and Some Guidance for Others 12 Aug 2018

Apps

Top 10 Essential Android Security Apps (Not Antivirus) 05 Dec 2018Signal – The Only Messaging, Voice Call and Video Call App You Should Use 25 Nov 2018

Technology

Yubico Yubikey – Which Hardware Security Key Is the Best for Me? 19 Jan 2019VPN (Virtual Private Network) - What Is It and Do I Need One? 05 Nov 2018

Websites

Website Directory – Useful and Interesting Websites 15 Nov 2018Crowdfunding – What Is It and Are Sites Like Kickstarter Safe? 22 Mar 2016

My other websites

Filmgrain Website A gallery website showcasing my photos which have been taken only with a film camera (no digital). It also details the equipment used.Wanderfile App Website A native android application to keep track of the places you have visited in the world. It also contains useful travel information and typical travelling costs.