Category: jobs

  • [2024] Week 40

    [2024] Week 40

    The big four oh! Well actually it turns out it is a ‘streak’ of 54 weeknotes now. That is a lot of internet introspection in a row – even for me. This week has been dominated by the work with [redacted] which continues to be somewhat adrenaline inducing and more opaque than I’d really like…

  • Ideas for the new ‘Digital Centre Design Panel’

    Ideas for the new ‘Digital Centre Design Panel’

    Yesterday DSIT announced a panel of 12 digital professionals and academics will help the government make better use of technology across the public sector as part of the ‘digital centre’ work to develop a 10 year vision. It seems like a good group – Martha obviously has previous, I’ve followed David Eaves work for many…

  • [2024] Week 39

    [2024] Week 39

    Whoa – this has been quite the week. We’ve been working with [redacted] to get something ready to launch in time for [redacted] and it is the kind of high profile activity that has a lot of important eyes on it (as well as opinions). It has got ye olde heart pumping but I have…

  • [2024] Week 38 – dilated product peoples

    [2024] Week 38 – dilated product peoples

    I probably should wait a bit before writing these notes – I had my diabetes eye screening this morning which includes the demon drops that leave my vision even more compromised than usual. I am fully Mr Magoo-ing it at the moment but this is the window I put aside to write so I’ll persist….and…

  • [2024] Week 36

    [2024] Week 36

    Third week at GDS/GOVUK and I am feeling really good about things. I spent two days working at the White Chapel building (why is it The White Chapel building and not Whitechapel? It bugs me more than it should!) after collecting my GovPass – which made me feel legitimate. It was lovely to meet up…