An online notebook
If I had one bit of advice for ‘IT’ people it would be to stop referring to “the business”. It’s just so WEIRD. I newslettered again. Laura Hilliger, Doug Belshaw and Matt Jukes all on the same podcast? š This seems an interesting approach to sharing capacity and capability around digital stuff in local gov. … Keep reading
We create almost everything on the internet, but we control almost none of it. Original: https://www.buzzfeed.com/evanhill/silicon-valley-cant-be-trusted-with-our-history#.umdWnNdKN
Five more nuggets of interest I’ve spotted this week: Jessica Lessin built a business to prove information doesnāt have to be freeĀ – great podcast about the different models emerging for journalism online. The Information is a great site, by the way (I’m a subscriber). The Department for Health’s fantastic digital team are hiring a Content … Keep reading
I’m a massive fan of the writing of Ben Thompson – and so should you be. The analysis he provides on his blog is superb – and it’s free! Interestingly, he also provides extra content for a fee – a daily email with even more in depth analysis of the technology topics of the day. … Keep reading
I find this stuff so you don’t have to: An Open Letter to Software Suppliers – 13 Ways to Help the Public Sector to the Cloud – @copley_rich Why the obsession with “coding” misses the point – from @jjn1 “Whatsapp and $19bn” – great writeup Love this: “How To Create A Self-Paced Email Course” Why … Keep reading