Digital by Default

Author: Matt Jukes

  • Another D’oh Moment

    So after only a little under 3 months at Becta I have resigned and rather luckily found myself in a postion to head straight back to JISC. Alot of issues led to this decision and I won’t go into them in any depth but suffice to say I wasn’t comfortable with some aspects of the…

  • Time for a CMS ‘remix’

    For better or worse Content Management Systems have been a big part of my professional life these last 10 or so years. I am convinced that they are directly responsible for at least 25% of my grey hair and I have never been involved in a CMS project that didn’t cause me headaches of some…

  • JISC Rapid Innovators invade Manchester

    Yesterday I was lucky enough to be invited to attend a really impressive event hosted by UKOLN (with support from JISC) at the City of Manchester Stadium. The event continues today but I was unable to stay the distance 😦 The event brought together JISC Rapid Innovation projects alongside a number of other people with…

  • Quango Web Managers Workshop – an IWMW for the rest of us

    I’ve always been a big fan of the Institutional Web Managers Workshop and think Brian and latterly Marieke have done a great job fostering a genuine community amongst web staff in HE. The thing is when I have attended in the past it wasn’t quite a perfect fit for me. Whether I was at ESRC,…

  • My latest 4iP longshots..

    Today is the last day for the latest tranche of 4iP proposals to be submitted and as the football is dull (boring, boring Chelsea) and there has been a bit of a lull in the cricket I have dusted off a couple of ideas and submitted them. One of the ideas has been around for…