Digital by Default

Author: Matt Jukes

  • Doing dConstruct

    After trying and failing to get tickets for the previous 2 years I have finally made it to dConstruct in sunny Brighton. Its slightly hard to describe dconstruct as an event. In theory its a web event…but no one really talks about the web. It most resembles a full day of the talks I would…

  • 2007 – a year of social media mania

    In early summer 2007 I spent a month traveling across America with a bunch of complete strangers. It was an amazing experience and one I think I’ll always look back fondly upon. The funny thing is it clearly had some kind of effect on me and I returned with some kind of social media mania…

  • Three of a kind [4]

    Why your news site should never automatically open external links in a new window Martin Belam is making this case for news sites but I think it is true of just about every website out there and certainly every website I have ever been involved in. It is also true that I have had to…

  • Three of a kind [3]

    Klouchebag will die soon. Here’s why. Tom Scott has a gift for making fun web ‘things’ that get a lot of attention. He also speaks a great deal of sense. This post is the best thing I have read about the latest strategic changes that Twitter are implementing. It is a clear and pragmatic response…

  • Three of a kind (2)

    How to Focus and Stay Productive When You’re Expected to Always Be Available and Managing Email Realistically I’m cheating a bit here as this is a 2-4-1 🙂 I have never really been a fan of all the ‘productivity porn’ thats out there and particularly dislike the cult of GTD and ‘inbox zero’. That said…