Author: Matt Jukes

  • Week 48/52

    Week 48/52

    This week has felt like a bit of a struggle. While I’m definitely feeling a lot better than I was at the start of last week my recovery stalled a week ago and I’m left with the remnants of a frustrating cough and cold which is sapping my always minimal energy. I had to skip…

  • A Roadmap Readme

    A Roadmap Readme

    In the dying days of 2022 I started to crowdsource a collection of roadmap examples to help land on a format and approach we could consistently embrace at the day job. I was looking for something that needed to walk a very fine line – an approach that aligned with our agile/product thinking and ways…

  • Week 47/52

    Week 47/52

    This has been a pretty unbalanced week. On the one hand I have been unwell so not much happened at all apart from me coughing so much I lost my voice and pulled a muscle. Then on the other hand major national moves were made in Government terms that changed things massively for me at…

  • Week 46/52

    Week 46/52

    I’ve got some shit going on workwise so my weeknoting is pretty crippled for the time being but some other stuff happened → Okay that is plenty. I’m going to have another beer. Happy weekend folks.

  • 100 (Working) Days

    100 (Working) Days

    I’ve been at DIT 100 (working) days as of today (Friday 27th January). This is significantly longer than I lasted at Becta, Defra or UKHSA and on a par with consultancy gigs at Essex and the BBC – though it was 100 and out pretty much with them. I continue to really enjoy the role…