Digital by Default

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  • The challenge of ‘user driven development’

    It has been 18 months now since we officially started the project to build a new ONS website — the most consistent thing throughout our initial discovery, the alpha and now the latter days of the beta has been a commitment to the principle of being ‘user focused’. Over the life of the project I have taken…

  • Pondering the Peter Pan Problem

    There is a new Peter Pan movie* on at the cinema and thanks to the way my mind works I found myself looking up the idea of ‘Peter Pan Syndrome’ on Wikipedia. Turns out it is a ‘pop-psychology’ idea rather than something with more scientific grounding but ’puer aeternus’ (eternal boy) seems pretty well established…

  • Can’t stop the signal

    18/10/2015 INJECTIONWarren Ellis & Declan Shalvey I think Warren Ellis is one of the most imaginative, clever and boundary pushing people working in comics today but if I am honest I tend to enjoy his newsletter more than a lot of his comics. When they click with me they are stories that stay with me…

  • Bristol to Brooklyn…Filton Ave to Franklin Av

    April 2013 I have just spent four brilliant nights in Brooklyn, NY and this is a not so short summary of events (in fact some of you may feel like it takes longer to read than I was here!) I flew from Bristol with Aer Lingus. The first surprise was the plane to Dublin. I…

  • #jukesiejobs 13th September 2015

      First up UK Trade and Investment are basically recruiting an entire digital service so if you are looking for a digital role in Gov in London I’d start here. If you are looking to move further afield then the Australian Digital Transformation Office, led by Paul Shetler late of GDS and MoJ Digital, are…