Author: Matt Jukes

  • 2017 ambitions quarterly report card

    On New Years Eve I published a list of ambitions for the year. Here is the first report of my progress. WRITE THE BOOK– 3000 words per month Total failure. Even paid for a LeanPub account but just haven’t been able to get my head into it at all. Not actually blocked from writing — just put…

  • Internet of Public Service Jobs — 02/04/17

    ‘Internet of Public Service jobs’ is a weekly list of vacancies related to product management, user experience, data and design in…you guessed it…the ‘internet of public service’ curated by @jukesie every Sunday. [01] Innovation ManagerEnergy Systems CatapultBirmingham [02] Lead Service DesignerDepartment for Work and PensionsLeeds [03] Digital Delivery ManagerCitizens Advice [04] Developer EvangelistDigital Catapult [05]…

  • myWeek (s4e11)

    This is a .44 Magnum, the most powerful handgun in the world It was my birthday Monday. At my advanced age this is no longer particularly an occasion for celebration — just the acknowledgement of another year survived. That said I traditionally do not work on my birthday — I’ve pretty much always booked the day off since I started working…

  • Internet of Public Service Jobs — 26/03/17

    ‘Internet of Public Service jobs’ is a weekly list of vacancies related to product management, user experience, data and design in…you guessed it…the ‘internet of public service’ curated by @jukesie every Sunday. [01] Head of Content and DigitalJoseph Rowntree FoundationYork [02] Data Strategy LeadParkinson’s UK [03] Senior Accessibility SpecialistGovernment Digital Service [04] User Research LeadScottish…

  • myWeek (s4e10)

    10 things I learned in 10 weeks Here is a special edition of #weeknotes to mark my first 10 weeks at mySociety. [01] Things aren’t that different I was pretty nervous about taking this job — excited — but nervous. I have almost exclusively been a public servant one way or another throughout my career and while mySociety is undoubtably…