Digital by Default

Author: Matt Jukes

  • 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…

  • My Twitter Olympics

    I wasn’t particularly excited about the Olympics. It seemed so London-centric and the insane concessions to sponsors pretty much disgusted me. While I am a fan of a fair few sports the Olympics has never really been something I engaged with so I fully expected to give it a bit of a wide berth and…

  • Three of a kind

    Three things I came across this week and found interesting enough to share 🙂 Guess – there are services like BuiltWith and extensions like Chrome Sniffer that will tell you the frameworks, libraries etc that make up a website but Guess is particularly focused on identifying what, if any, content management system is publishing the…

  • ‘Harder, opaquer, slower’

    OK I’m less than convinced that ‘opaquer’ is really a word but you get the point 🙂 When you visit the latest iteration of GOVUK one of the first things you see is the strapline ‘Simpler, clearer, faster’. I like it. Alot. It nicely sums up what GDS are trying to achieve and just generally…