JAMES SWINTON

Developer Advocate

About Me

Hi, I’m James Swinton-Bland and I’m a developer advocate working for Zebra Technologies UK covering the entire EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa) region. I’ve been an android developer since graduating in 2016, and a developer advocate for Zebra since 2018. As a developer advocate, It’s my job to faciliate & promote the use of Zebra’s vast portfolio of devices by developing proof of concept demo applications, speaking at conferences, holding development workshops and providing consultantcy services to developers all accross the world . 

Portfolio

Have a look below to learn more about some of the applications I’ve developed

DEMO APPS

Demo applications are full featured applications which are typically used to simulate a real-world expereince at conferences and exhibitions

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POC APPS

Proof of Concept applications are MVP-stage applications which have been developed to assess suitability for various projects

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UTILITY APPS

Utilitiy applications are simple in their functionality – designed to serve a single purpose or act as a sample for future reference

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Blogs | Presentations | Podcasts

Aside from writing applications I also produce a lot of content in the form of blogs, presentations & podcasts for the developer community.

Blogs

I write blogs on from time to time. These usually come in the form of tutorials and how-tos, but I sometimes write about more general andorid topics.

Presentations

Giving presentations is part & parcel of being a developer advocate. See some of the content I’ve produced and presented over the last few years.

Podcasts

Being a developer advocate means meeting lots of great people & sometimes I even have the opportunity to join them on a podcast! Have a listen below.

Contact Me

Have a question? Want me to speak at your conference? Need help with a Zebra Device? Give me a shout, I’ll be sure to get back to you