Accessibility in Design Sketchnotes
Two varied talks put on by Centre for Digital Public Services
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Content Conversations Sketchnotes
It has been such a long time since I’ve been out to a tech/content meetup, so I was very glad to go along to the Content Design London organised ‘Content Conversations’. The experience of a nice train ride, including a chat with an old colleague, on a lovely summer’s evening was a great start. I rocked up on time and had some nice chats, met some new people who I’d only previously seen virtually,…
Agile Service Design Sketchnotes
I already wrote about how much I enjoyed the course, but I took plenty of notes, in my usual fashion.
Sketchnotes from Russell Davies CDPS talk
I was looking forward to this talk put on by the Good people at the Centre for Digital Public Services. I’ve passed on Russell’s wisdom on communication and more specifically slide presentations many times over the years, so it was a pleasure to see the man in action. I took a few notes, as prompts (a word now fast being claimed by the AI world) for myself. Using those notes to refresh my memory,…
User Stories in SharePoint lists
Writing User Stories is an essential part of capturing users needs The advice from the Service Manual is great, but I thought I might write a little post on a specific method that might work for people with access to SharePoint.
Introduction to Service Design
I took notes in my usual fashion over the course of three mornings doing the Introduction to Service Design course run by Jo Carter from We Are Service works. The course was thought provoking, informative and interactive, with a mix of great references, plenty of references to try out. Jo was especially good at handling some tricky questions that people had when trying to understand definitions…
IRMS Day Cardiff 2024
Nice mix of speakers - Jody got me very interested in the range of work that Records Managers can get involved in and was fascinating on the wider field of Knowledge and Information Management. Liz Taylor then talked about the her long history in the field of Data Protection with some scars and an an ongoing enthusiasm - again showing the range of things ‘Records work’ gets to cover. Finished off…
IRMS Conference 2024
The annual conference of the Information and Records Management Society
Media in 2023
Books
The Status Game
Was keen to read this, as it’s a fascinating subject. It’s a useful lense to apply to how people behave. Great on the different types of status games, and how they happen in different proportions in a variety of situations.