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Matt Ballantine & Chris Weston
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Oct 5, 2020 • 0sec

(165) Excelling

On this week’s show Chris & Matt discuss whether it really is so surprising that Covid data is being fed through Excel.
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Sep 28, 2020 • 0sec

(164) Sound of Silence

On this week’s show we are joined by artist Steve Chapman to talk about his podcast project Sound of Silence.
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Sep 22, 2020 • 0sec

(163) The Future of Learning the Ropes

On this week’s show we chat with Wendy Kendall and Tom Cheesewright about how with increasing remote working, organisations need to think again about how people learn the ropes of work…You can find out more about Wendy here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wendyakendall/ And more about Tom here: https://tomcheesewright.com/
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Sep 14, 2020 • 0sec

(162) Toxic IT

On this week’s show Chris & Matt meet technologist Dave Rogers and explore the concept of Toxic IT. You can read Dave’s Toxic IT articles on his blog here: https://daverog.com/
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Sep 7, 2020 • 48min

(161) Future Health

(161) Future Health On this week’s show we talk conversational UI, humanising technology and healthcare with Vala Health CEO Pete Trainor.
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Aug 24, 2020 • 0sec

(160) Liminal

On this week’s show we explore how the bits of work we might be missing most in lockdown are those that are the bits between the actual work. We also ask the question “Is IT a Social Science?” Here are the two Twitter threads that inspired this week’s show: Nice piece by @samwollaston on the commute. It offers a third space between home and work – albeit one which is expensive and often unpleasant. Do we need to find new third spaces? https://t.co/cN4jUu7kZK— Sharon O'Dea (@sharonodea) August 24, 2020 In the early days of the pandemic, the term "contact tracing" vaulted into the public consciousness: that's the shoe-leather- and labor-intensive process whereby skilled heath experts establish a personal rapport with infected people to establish who they had contact with.1/ pic.twitter.com/uUDa2VlUM6— Cory Doctorow NONCONSENSUAL BLUE TICK (AFK) (@doctorow) August 20, 2020 And Randy Connolly’s article about Social Science is here: https://cacm.acm.org/magazines/2020/8/246368-why-computing-belongs-within-the-social-sciences/fulltext
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Jul 27, 2020 • 0sec

(159) Student Radio

On this week’s show Chris and Matt reflect on the non-linear journey that coming out of COVID Lockdown might prove to be, and Matt also spends time talking with Naomi Oiku, Hannah-Mae Graham and Jordan Scudder from the Student Radio Association about student media in the 2020s.
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Jul 20, 2020 • 48min

(158) Psychological Safety

On this week’s show we wave a friendly “Hello Again” to Tom Geraghty, who shares his thoughts on the concept of psychological safety, and the role it has to play in establishing high performing teams. You can find out more about Tom’s work at his website: https://tomgeraghty.co.uk/index.php/category/tech/
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Jul 13, 2020 • 0sec

(157) Living Buildings

On this week’s show we are joined again by Phil Murphy to hear about what’s been happening around fire safety in buildings since we last spoke a year ago.
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Jul 6, 2020 • 0sec

(156) Charitable IT

On this week’s show we speak with Charity IT leader Paul Smith about the impact of Covid on the not-for-profit sector, and how technology might help charities to survive and thrive in the future.

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