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Types of hack day9 comments

Mulqueeny wrote 3 weeks ago: A year ago I wrote a blog post: What’s the point of a hack day? You probably need to scan that … more →

Tags: Developers, hack days, Cadbury, GLA, Honda, Thayer Prime, UKCES

Buy yourself something pretty

Mulqueeny wrote 4 weeks ago: Earlier this week I wrote about the wonderful story of raising the £20,000 needed for the hardship c … more →

Tags: Mozilla, open-education, Shuttleworth Foundation Flash Grant, Young Rewired State, Mark Surman, National Museum of Computing, YRS2012

Hacking the government to save energy3 comments

energysavingtrust wrote 1 month ago: The clever developers and coders of the world don’t usually get invited to play around with official … more →

Tags: Current Affairs, housing, Products, Strategy, Events, Entertainment, National Hack the Government Day, DECC digital, energy apps

Social enterprise and the power of breaking stuff2 comments

Mulqueeny wrote 3 months ago: I think we can pretty much accept that the traditional model of making the world work and surviving … more →

Tags: coding, Collaboration, geeks, Young Rewired State, Conrad Wolfram, Douglas Rushkoff, NESTA, Nominet Trust, socail enterprise

The dilemma of scaling a social organisation, with commercial bits...10 comments

Mulqueeny wrote 4 months ago: … and not becoming a complete dick This post is a stake in the sand for Rewired State and Youn … more →

Tags: Young Rewired State, Open Organisation, Developer Steering group, Ben Hammersley, Thayer Prime, Sym Roe, Jemima Kiss, Ben Nunney

My ICT teacher can't mark my homework93 comments

Mulqueeny wrote 6 months ago: Three years ago in August 2009 we ran the first ever Young Rewired State – a hack weekend aime … more →

Tags: coding, Coding for Kids, Computing at Schools, developer community, geeks, Open Data, Teach Our Kids to Code, teaching programming, Young Rewired State

Teaching Kids how to Code and Parents how to Cope

yummyolympic wrote 8 months ago: Fast forward 5 years and popular TV programms like XFactor and Britain’s Got Talent will be au … more →

Tags: Inspirations and Ideas. It's a Kid's World, Things hip parents do..., fun things for kids to do, Smart kids. The Digital Revolution, Young Rewired State, Emma Mulqueeny, hubmum, guardian digital, seedcamp

#codingforkids evening barcamp12 comments

Mulqueeny wrote 8 months ago: If any of you have heard me tell the story of how Rewired State came about, you may be surprised tha … more →

Tags: Coding for Kids, Katy Beale, We Are Caper, Young Rewired State

Paragraph Seven11 comments

Mulqueeny wrote 8 months ago: So imagine a world where we had managed to delete the contracts of the people who charged over a mil … more →

Tags: Young Rewired State, IBM, BBC 2, Capgemini, cisco, Deloitte, HP, Microsoft

Year 8 is too late80 comments

Mulqueeny wrote 9 months ago: Every time we run Young Rewired State, indeed pretty much every time Rewired State runs any hack, we … more →

Tags: coding, geeks, developer community, Young Rewired State, Girl Geeks, yrs2011, yr8is2late

Meet the Minions - Young Rewired State1 comment

Nicola Hughes wrote 10 months ago: We’re an open platform and as with open door policies it’s hard to keep track of who … more →

Tags: Users, yrs2011

What's the next challenge for Open Government data?18 comments

Mulqueeny wrote 10 months ago: So three years in to data.gov.uk and the inaugural National Hack the Government Day and now there is … more →

Tags: home office, Collaboration, Government, coding, geeks, Developers, Data, developer community, Open Data

GOOD IDEAS: What is a hack day? And why you should be bothered5 comments

Dan Slee wrote 1 year ago: A hack day? That’s breaking into the Pentagon computer, right? Why would normal people go to s … more →

Tags: open data, Local Government, hack days, hackers, hacking, hackitude, museumhack, Black Country museums, The Public

Developers 32 comments

Mulqueeny wrote 1 year ago: Updated on 23rd Feb 2012 to recognise government changes Frustration is never a good reason to write … more →

Tags: Public sector, Collaboration, Open-Source, Politics, politicians, UK Government, Government, coding, developer community

Helping Sir Tim bring the internet to all - donating some bandwidth to humanity1 comment

ddinsdale wrote 1 year ago: I have been thinking about Sir Tim Berners-Lee’s recent call for broadband for all and coming … more →

Tags: UK Government Online, data.gov.uk, mad ideas, Innovation

Small essay on Rewired State, Open Data and future of public service2 comments

Mulqueeny wrote 1 year ago: So I have been out of government now for over two months… seems a lot longer. It has been incr … more →

Tags: Public sector, UK Government, coding, Developers, Data, Open Data, National Hack the Government Day, Young Rewired State, dotgovlabs

Emma V.5.6.2.0.54 comments

Mulqueeny wrote 1 year ago: So, I have left government and am now officially allowed to start blogging again! Hurrah – but … more →

Tags: Emma Mulqueeny, Young Rewired State, the guardian

5 Minute Hack - UK Centres Online Map4 comments

Tony Hirst wrote 1 year ago: So… …earlier today… Note the time: 11.20 A few minutes later, I posted this: Again … more →

Tags: Tinkering, pipework, RSGetO, UK Online Centres, hackday

Running a very experimental hack day for start-ups10 comments

Mulqueeny wrote 2 years ago: This is nothing to do with my work in government, therefore I am blogging about it! (Ref previous pu … more →

Tags: Community, Collaboration, coding, geeks, Developers, developer community, Young Rewired State, hack day, Start Ups


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