Digital by Default

Digital by Default

Trying out AirBnB..

I’ve decided to try a bit of an experiment with my arrangements for my travel to the Drumbeat Festival. While I did succumb to the cheapness of a SleazyJet flight rather than my original idea of getting the train to Barcelona I am determined to get out of my comfort zone with the rest of…

September 19, 2010
Can you hear the [Drumbeat] Fernando?

With apologies to the Swedish pop legends for the title but it seemed appropriate 🙂 Amongst the various bits of good news this week was the fact I have been accepted to be a volunteer publicity blogger for the Mozilla Drumbeat Festival. In return for writing a few blogposts (which will be cross posted here…

September 18, 2010
[JISC] Weeknote 31/33

This has been a good week 🙂 I got the call Monday confirming that I will neither be joining the growing ranks of the unemployed nor the (seemingly equally growing) hordes of freelancing digital types. I’ve already written about my soon to be new gig so I won’t revisit that here other than to say..YAY!…

September 17, 2010
The Jukesie job journey..Chapter XXIII

OK so 23 jobs might be an exaggeration but that is what it feels like! So you might have picked up a certain tone from this blog in recent weeks that might be identified as mild panic 🙂 While a part of me has always been excited by the idea of freelance life and spending…

September 16, 2010
Alpha anxiety

This afternoon I invited the first handful of people to test Eventstreams. This is a nervy moment it has to be said as while I am sure what Stef has built is of the highest quality there is nothing to say my initial idea won’t be ridiculed as a pointless waste of time! Thankfully the…

September 12, 2010