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Peter Hilton

@hilton.org.uk

Product manager @JetBrains, based in 🇳🇱 Rotterdam • speaker, writer, and musician • blogs software product management/design/development at https://hilton.org.uk/blog/

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Gretchen McCulloch@gretchenmcculloch.com · 3mo ago

Just today I was telling someone that it's okay to have or start an infrequently updated blog, if you make an interesting post twice a year or whatever that's awesome, just don't apologize about it and I still think never explain or apologize for your posting schedule is my best piece of blog advice

Prof Laurie Stras@lauriestras.bsky.social · 2mo ago

With the roll-out of Making Tax Digital going ahead, HMRC must provide an in-house, government-developed, fully-functional software that allows easy and confident compliance with MTD. Self-employed people should not be obliged to hand data to private companies. petition.parliament.uk/petitions/76...

Petition: Create a government-owned, free software for Making Tax Digital (MTD)

With the roll-out of Making Tax Digital going ahead, HMRC must provide an in-house, government-developed, fully-functional software that allows easy and confident compliance with MTD. Self-employed pe...

petition.parliament.uk

Peter Hilton@hilton.org.uk · 2mo ago

Startup idea: solve the problem of everyone (who reads books) knowing which books their colleagues should read, but not knowing how to get them to read them. For example, launch Book Club as a Service: wholesome cloud and consulting services for the literate workforce.

Peter Hilton@hilton.org.uk · 3mo ago

When developers using an HTTP API want both API docs and an OpenAPI Description, is that because they want them for two different use cases, or because there are two different developers, who work differently? #API

Dylan Beattie@dylanbeatt.ie · 3mo ago

I'm running my presenter workshop on Zoom next month, on a West Coast / AU / NZ friendly (well, friendlier) schedule. It is AWESOME, and you should TOTALLY JOIN IT and LEARN HOW TO DO KICK-ASS PRESENTATIONS. £50 off tickets with the code BSKY50: www.eventbrite.com/e/1987043570810/?discount=BSKY50

From Keyboard To Keynote: Crafting Great Technical Talks

A live online workshop led by Dylan Beattie, all about how to create, rehearse, and deliver great technical presentations.

eventbrite.com

Joost @almodozo.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Love me a drop-down menu with seemingly random country codes which turn out to be sorted alphabetically by country, but without listing the countries. Took me a moment to figure that one out.

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Peter Hilton@hilton.org.uk · 3mo ago

Startup idea: solve researchers’ scientific paper management problem, because Endnote requires adding them individually. For example, build a tool that scans storage for PDFs of papers, extracts the DOI and other metadata, updates a local Endnote database, and optionally organises the PDFs on disk.