Another quick year. A recap of 2025 follows. Some of the topics covered include: Microsoft MVP in Artificial Intelligence for 7th Consecutive Year Blogging Generative AI, Semantic Kernel, and Microsoft Agent Framework Microsoft Agent Framework…
Skip months of foundational development and launch your SaaS idea in weeks, not months I’ve watched countless brilliant SaaS ideas die in the “foundational development” phase. Talented developers and indie hackers with an itch to…
When building the AI mental health tool Daily Tracker I identified common components and placed them into an internal toolkit. One of these components was the Stripe integration. This forms part of a SaaS…
A few weeks ago I was invited onto the Betatalks podcast. The podcast was scheduled to be recorded in the middle of my NC500 road trip in the remote Scottish Highlands. Fortunately, I had Starlink…
I had been looking to buy a drone that I could take with me on camping adventures. My main criteria were: no control pad required easy to launch and use decent battery life different camera…
I was recently invited on a podcast with Grey Matter to share my experience, and thoughts from a development perspective. We discussed many topics. Naturally AI was mentioned. Topics we discussed included: What drew me…
I recently discovered I had been added to the Top 50 Global Thought Leaders and Influencers on Agentic AI for 2025 list on Thinkers360. The list is generated using a unique patented algorithm and takes…
I was looking to create a simple home security system. The main requirements were being able to access a camera remotely available 24×7 low cost no subscriptions available via cell phone After a look…
Occasionally, I will hack around on a Raspberry Pi 4 with my son. Recently, we had been creating a fun home motion detection home security system. We had been using Thonny as it shipped with…