Author: Matt Jukes

  • My Every Day Carry

    Now I’m back on a daily commute I’m trying to travel a bit lighter and keep things to the bare necessities — which do seem to be a bit more than bare these days! I love the Peak Design Sling — I think it was designed to be a camera bag but it is a real Tardis of a…

  • It doesn’t have to be crazy at work

    This the latest book from Basecamp founders DHH and Jason Fried. A few years ago they penned a pretty influential tome called ‘ReWork’ which effected a whole generation of start-up founders, small business owners and pretty much anybody involved in an internet related business. This seems to be seeking a similar place in the hearts…

  • Weak code ownership or innersource

    When I was at the BBC one of the goals of the Datalab was to look into embracing a ‘weak code ownership’[1] or ‘inner source’[2] model for our work. Broadly this meant working according to open source principles by allowing other teams to use and contribute to your code as long as they abide by…

  • This is how I work…give or take

    A revisit to my occasional rip-off of the Lifehacker How I Work Series 🙂 Location: Bristol, UK (sometimes Taunton..or London..or Swansea)Current Gig: Director, Lean Product Management at Notbinary*Current mobile device: iPhone SE & Nokia 7 PlusCurrent computer: Macbook and PixelbookOne word that best describes how you work: Openly. First of all, tell us a little about…

  • Internet of Public Service Jobs: 04/11/2018

    ‘Internet of Public Service jobs’ is a weekly list of vacancies related to product management, user experience, data and design in…you guessed it…the ‘internet of public service’ curated by @jukesie every Sunday. Sign up for the weekly email at tinyletter.com/jukesie [01] Director of Research and EngagementdoteveryoneLondon£65,000 — £75,000Closing date: 23/11/2018 [02] Deputy Director of Digital DeliveryDepartment for…