Author: Matt Jukes

  • A digital person working in government

    Yesterday evening I finally got around to watching the talk Neil Williams gave at the Dare conference a couple of weeks ago. If you work in digital in the public or higher education sectors (and probably other sectors as well – I’m pretty sure it will resonate with my friends in the museum sector) then…

  • 52: Week Twenty Three

    Not much to talk about this week so I thought I would just dwell a little on this personal breakthrough I had this week. Bit of a major breakthrough today – it was the day I genuinely felt like this was *my* job – not some weird temp gig. Took 4 months but yay! —…

  • Digital by default discussions: Kath Nightingale

    Back to our regularly scheduled programming. Kath and I worked together at the MRC and she was/is the driving force behind the MRC Insight blog – the thing without doubt I am proudest of from my MRC days (despite my actually having little involvement). I know it doesn’t sound like that big an achievement but…

  • The web of words

    According to Dave Winer (and he would know) we are coming up on the 10th anniversary of BloggerCon  – the first conference I remember reading about online (in blogposts not surprisingly) and being jealous of. I think it might have been what got my to try blogging for the first time (though it didn’t take…

  • 52: Week Twenty Two

    Monday kicked off with a new leader in my all time d’oh! moments. I managed to get on the train to work missing not only my pass but my laptop as well! (Given the weight of said laptop this is an impressive thing to miss). I then made things worse by alighting at a local…