Author: Matt Jukes

  • UKOER10 Fringe

    A few weeks ago I had the idea to try and arrange a bit of a meetup in London the evening before DKs shiny showcase conference for the UK Open Education Resources programme that JISC and the HE Academy have been running. In a lot of ways the aim was to try and do something…

  • [JISC] Weeknote 18/33

    Started this week getting told off by medical professionals of various ilks and being poked by needles so it was a bit of disheartening kick off! Over the course of the week I have uploaded a gig or two of video to Vimeo as the coverage of the Survive or Thrive conference started to come…

  • Sound of the Drumbeat

    For a couple of reasons this week the Mozilla Drumbeat project popped back onto my radar after a brief previous blip a while ago when it was first announced. This time I have had a proper look and the more I learn the more interested in it I get. As anyone who has read this…

  • [JISC] Weeknote 17/33

    Well that was a busy old week. The Survive or Thrive conference took place in Manchester on Tuesday and Wednesday and after a morning of emails and Skype calls I traveled up Monday afternoon. The event was a great success I think with many great presentations, some very interesting conversations and a real opportunity (for…

  • [JISC] Weeknote 16/33

    Really short update this week. It has been a horribly disjointed week starting with a bank holiday and ending with me feeling pretty unwell and in-between some of the worst train journeys I have experienced. The big thing this week was a steering group meeting in York for one of our biggest national scale projects…