Digital by Default

Author: Matt Jukes

  • [JISC] Weeknote 9/33

    It is Sunday afternoon and the sun is actually shining for a change so I’ll have to make this update a short one. Monday and Tuesday were dominated by the JISC Conference which I have already written about. Just to reiterate I thought it was great and probably the best of the seven I have…

  • No More Freebie Ning

    One way or another Ning has been on my mind alot lately. Starting with the ongoing spam issues that I have with the Libraries of the Future Ning site that I set up in a previous role and have rather grudgingly maintained, through to the issues Mike has had with the Bathcamp network that briefly…

  • JISC10 Jottings

    On Monday and Tuesday this week I attended the JISC Conference at the QEII Conference Centre in Westminster, London. It was my 7th JISC Conference in a row. For four of them I was the overall project manager (though in reality people like Grace did most of the work and I just got stressed), one…

  • Playing with Google Search Stories

    Google have released a little app that allows you to quickly and easily create a little version of their Superbowl ad (and the various other similar versions they have) called Search Stories. It is quite good fun and could almost certainly be used to be something educational and useful. I haven’t done that. My little…

  • [JISC] Weeknote 8/33

    Due to the Easter bank holiday and the (wonderful) University of Bristol closure day on Tuesday this a very short week. It also had a strange feel to it as so many members of staff had extended their breaks and it felt a bit Marie Celeste like at times. One nice side effect of this…