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[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....
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[JISC] Weeknote 32/33
The first half of this week was mainly defined by some weird bug that basically meant I spent alot of time throwing up without actually feeling particularly unwell. Didn’t make for a particularly...
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[JISC] Weeknote 33/33
33 weeks of constant blogging has been achieved – the best unbroken run of my blogging career and it worked even better than I hoped as a way of getting me thinking and identifying other things to blog...
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Leaving JISC
OK – this isn’t the ‘leaving interview’ post I promised – not yet anyway. It is written and at some point soon I will publish it but I want to revisit it a little first before letting in out into the...
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Thoughts on the HEFCE Review of JISC
So the long awaited (well by me anyway!) review of JISC by Sir Alan Wilson was published this week. To be honest I was expecting a little more noise from my corner of the web about it – alot of people...
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Revisiting the BBC’s Fifteen Web Principles
Back in 2007 I arranged for Tom Loosemore to give the closing keynote at the JISC conference. At the time Tom was Project Director for BBC2.0 and it was a classic case of inviting someone because I...
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Specialist or generalist? Digital comms in 2012
Ann Kempster kicked off a really interesting debate over on her blog this week with a post titled And or neither nor: press and digital in 2012 [to be fair the title is the only clumsy bit of the...
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A Web Management Wake
Last night I attended a strange kind of conference after-party. It was in fact more like an after party (or a wake) for an organisation. After almost two decades of service to HE geeks (especially of...
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Fight the future
Yesterday evening I came across a couple of job ads from Jisc and one in particular was interesting for quite a few reasons. Let us get the obvious out of the way first. The job title. It is dreadful....
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[Customer] Service Design
Once you get past the FuturLOLogist job at Jisc (which I still maintain is a role full of interesting possibilities despite the silly title and baggage surrounding Jisc these days) I actually think one...
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