Digital by Default

Digital by Default

Alphagov in Action

So sometime yesterday evening the Alphagov ‘experimental prototype’ was released into the wild and this morning my Twitter stream is full of buzz about it – which in the main seems positive. Last week I was lucky enough to be invited to a site preview and opportunity to meet some of the team so I…

May 11, 2011
Open Educationy Jobs at Mozilla

At the moment there are a couple of great looking jobs being advertised by Mozilla that I thought I’d just highlight as there is a chance they might be of interest to readers of this blog (or at least friends/colleagues of readers of this blog!).. Both positions are ‘Product Managers’ (but don’t get too hung…

May 6, 2011
Web Made Comics

This is my (ill thought out) idea for an activity at Mozilla Drumbeat: Media Freedom and the Web Start with Scott McCloud and his Infinite Canvas ideas and various musings from Warren Ellis mix in some of that hacker powered Mozilla magic that made the Web Made Movies lab such a hit at the first…

May 5, 2011
The times they are a-changing

This is going to be one of those ‘when I were a lad’ style posts 🙂 Back when I first started doing this webby thing, in the days when even IE6 was a distant dream (well a couple of years away anyhow) and FrontPage was the (*cough*) ‘CMS’ of choice most in-house web folk found…

April 27, 2011
Describing a Designer..

So I have a question for my more designery friends out there on the social web 🙂 It seems likely that I’ll soon be recruiting for a Designer to join me here in sunny Swindon. The thing is the job is moving from an almost entirely print based focus to mostly digital with some print…

April 15, 2011