Digital by Default

Category: events

  • #opentech 2013 – a game of two halves

    Yesterday I attended #opentech (well some of it) for I think the third time. It is something of a unique event these days I think – on paper it looks like a pretty normal tech event but when you look a bit closer you see just how special it is. In some ways it feels…

  • Crowdfunding a Conference?

    An email conversation with Gez Smith reminded me of something today that has been rattling around in the back of my head for a while. Since Kickstarter launched in the UK I’ve had this vague idea about whether it could be used to take some of the risk out of organising some kind of event.…

  • Open source and government as a platform

    Today in a change to the advertised schedule I was lucky enough to be invited to the ‘World Government Summit on Open Source‘ organised by Drupal folk Acquia just down the road from my hotel. With Tim O’Reilly as the opening keynote and US Government CIO Steven VanRoekel also speaking it was a great opportunity to…

  • OpenCFML for government (and beyond)

    I’m very lucky to be spending this week in Washington DC attending a couple of related conferences about CFML and in particular the MuraCMS that I’ll be using for a major project in the coming months. Now I can hear all you Ruby, Django…even .Net and PHP…guys giggling from here. Yes Coldfusion does still exist!…

  • Kiitos Helsinki

    Helsinki feels like home so far – bit cold, pretty damp and sitting waiting for a bus 🙂 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on Google Share on Linkedin Share by email Matt Jukes Mon, Sep 17 2012 11:30:27 ReplyRetweetFavorite 0 likes  ·  0 comments Seems to be free wifi everywhere…