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We need to talk about…Service Assessments
Pretty much everybody involved in UK [central] Government digital work these days knows about the GDS Service Assessments. Created to provide a level of peer review and assurance around compliance with the Digital by Default Service Standard they were envisioned as a way of building trust in the previously utterly untrusted — Government technology project delivery. Almost…
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[Still] lots to learn
5 lessons I’m learning from the ONS Beta project One way or another I have made my living working on something web related since 1997. I’ve done that in libraries, universities, charities, startups, as a one man band and as a civil servant. I started writing HTML in Notepad, moved to using MS FrontPage and then…
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The Famous Five: my top five NEW comic collections released in 2015
A quick browse of my shelfs and a check on release dates and I have come up with a top five new collections for 2015. Lots of other great books are still going strong — Saga, East is West, Velvet, Southern Bastards, The Wicked and the Divine, Uber, Lazarus, Black Science, Deadly Class, Daredevil, Elephantmen, Ms Marvel…
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10 Jobs I found interesting this week
12th December 2015 Digital Service Managers x3 (Office for National Statistics)Newport or Fareham Head of Digital (BBC Academy) Birmingham Head of Digital (Alzheimer’s Society) London Strategy Director (Blue State Digital) London Data Analyst (FutureLearn) London Ximbio Product Manager (Cancer Research) London Product Manager (UKTI) London, Cardiff or Sheffield Head of Digital Services (Forest Enterprise Scotland) Edinburgh Service Manager (Passport Office)…
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The Magnificent Seven: My Favourite NEW TV shows of 2015
There were a lot of returning shows this year that probably deserve a mention if I was writing about my favourite shows full stop — Justified went out on a high, Sons of Anarchy redeemed itself a bit, the Flash is even more full of ‘Silver Age’ fun than ever, Game of Thrones continued to be an…
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