Digital by Default

Author: Matt Jukes

  • Foursquare Thinking

    While Playful turned out to be less my scene than I’d hoped I did enjoy the talks I stayed around for. The session before lunch was a bit of a jokey set of talks where people tried to get some agreement on the etiquette for using Foursquare. Four people made proposals to the audience and…

  • [JISC] Weeknote 32/33

    The first half of this week was mainly defined by some weird bug that basically meant I spent alot of time throwing up without actually feeling particularly unwell. Didn’t make for a particularly productive start to the week though. I did manage to get a bit further along on organising the teams Briefing Day and…

  • Trying out AirBnB..

    I’ve decided to try a bit of an experiment with my arrangements for my travel to the Drumbeat Festival. While I did succumb to the cheapness of a SleazyJet flight rather than my original idea of getting the train to Barcelona I am determined to get out of my comfort zone with the rest of…

  • Can you hear the [Drumbeat] Fernando?

    With apologies to the Swedish pop legends for the title but it seemed appropriate 🙂 Amongst the various bits of good news this week was the fact I have been accepted to be a volunteer publicity blogger for the Mozilla Drumbeat Festival. In return for writing a few blogposts (which will be cross posted here…

  • [JISC] Weeknote 31/33

    This has been a good week 🙂 I got the call Monday confirming that I will neither be joining the growing ranks of the unemployed nor the (seemingly equally growing) hordes of freelancing digital types. I’ve already written about my soon to be new gig so I won’t revisit that here other than to say..YAY!…