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Friday footnotes [2]
Friday footnotes is a weekly list of links related to product management and design in the ‘internet of public service’ curated by @jukesie [1] Eight principles for user researchers on Government as a Platform — great primer to some of the main approaches to succeeding in creating a truly user-centric culture. [2] Agile in the public sector — Roo…
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[What is it you actually do?] Alex ‘@blangry’ Blandford
‘What is it you actually do?’ is a series of blogpost ‘interviews’ that ask interesting folk working on digital products in and around public service the age old question — ‘what is it you actually do?’. Shamelessly copying from Lifehacker’s ‘How I work’ series and ‘The Set Up’ blog. Who are you and what do you do…
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Being a Product ONSer
Part of my new role at ONS is to support* the Product Owner community of practice that is growing within the organisation. Part of the challenge here is that (a) we don’t quite define the role the same way as the rest of the agile universe (thus the name ‘Product ONSers’!) and (b) we don’t…
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Internet of Public Service Jobs — 22/05/16
‘Internet of Public Service jobs’ is a weekly list of vacancies related to product management, user experience, development and design in…you guessed it…the ‘internet of public service’ curated by @jukesie every Sunday. Birmingham, Glasgow, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Bristol, London and pretty where anywhere you fancy. We are all over the map this week. If you go…
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[book report] Turn The Ship Around! by L. David Marquet
Once upon a time while holidaying in Sydney, Australia I decided to visit the WW2 submarine that you could board that was docked in the harbour. The tight spaces triggered an attack of claustrophobia the like of which I had never had before or since and the ensuing panic attack took the rest of the…