Digital by Default

Digital by Default

Week 42/52

Happy New Year. Welcome to 2023 which will mark 50 years of this blogger…and hip hop. Coincidence? You decide. Honestly the whole Christmas/New Year break was a bit low energy this year. I worked right up to the 23rd in the end and then did a day and half during the Twixmas period as my…

January 6, 2023
Predictions for 2023

I don’t really do these – it just ends up with you looking foolish in 12 months – but Terence has just published his and I am a bit bored and trying to hold off pouring my first beer for another 35 minutes! The Fediverse will fall.. ..or at least fail to broaden its appeal…

December 29, 2022
Crowdsourcing a Roadmap Collection

**The collection so far** Product people love a roadmap. We sweat over them, worry about them, take pride in them and look jealousy at the roadmaps of others. We stick firmly with the formats that have served us well or experiment wildly looking for something that articulates the vision of the future in our heads…because…

December 28, 2022
2023 ambitions

The big thing in the coming year is that I turn 50. Five Oh. Fiddy. Oh fuckity-fuck-tee. I have a few plans for that. A drunken meal with some of my dearest friends in a private dining room. A trip to Toronto and Montreal immediately after. I’m going to go to DC via NYC for…

December 27, 2022
2022 in Review

It has been a LOT of year hasn’t it. Omicron, the invasion of Ukraine, Partygate, inflation run wild and a cost of living crisis, three Prime Ministers – including a Liz Truss cameo, two Monarchs. Kanye. Elon. Just to name a few things – I’m sure I missed some biggies! Despite all that from a…

December 20, 2022