Author: Matt Jukes

  • 52: Week Twelve

    Like much of the country this week I have been mainly melting. Aircon free buses, trains and offices in 32 degree heat do not a productive Jukesie make! Still it has been an interesting week mainly for the following three items; 1. A visit to the User Insight team at Companies House in Cardiff who…

  • The Jay-Z school of social media

    So after I wrote my recent post about Hova and his adventures in Twitter etc I got stuck on one of his lyrics and how I had always thought of it in terms of how to interact with the world of social media – and then a couple of other lines popped in to my…

  • Three of a kind [140713]

    How we are losing the war for a free and open internet  It seems like every week I am reading another blogpost bemoaning the changing face of the internet & web. It feels like there is something building but towards what I am not sure. Here Sue Gardner from the Wikimedia Foundation talks about being…

  • 99 Problems but a tweet ain’t one

    This was an interesting week to be a geek and a Jay-Z fan. Not only did he release his new album Magna Carta…Holy Grail (the artwork for which was available as a preview at Salisbury Cathedral) but he also got involved in a couple of stories of more interest to the tech blogs than the…

  • 52: Week Eleven

      Four day week which was just as well as I was starting to fray around the edges a bit by Thursday and it is probably too early to have a total meltdown at this job. I usually wait six months for those. This week seemed to revolve around ‘papers’ – reading them, meeting about…