Jonathan ListerHow to code review a full-stack JavaScript appI’ve often been asked when mentoring at Makers Academy and General Assembly what people look for when doing code review, either in an…Jul 17, 2017Jul 17, 2017
Jonathan ListerPensionBee puts financial technology to work for the public goodThis is a re-posting of an article written after the FT Future of Fintech Awards in November 2016.Dec 10, 2016Dec 10, 2016
Jonathan ListerTime for technologists to ask “why”I read and watched two interesting, complementary blobs of media this morning — a TED talk by Simon Sinek about how people buy why you do…Oct 15, 2016Oct 15, 2016
Jonathan ListerOpen source projects are a lot more exciting than roads and bridgesIn July, the Ford Foundation released “Roads and Bridges: The Unseen Labor Behind Our Digital Infrastructure”, a report on the problem of…Sep 13, 20161Sep 13, 20161
Jonathan ListerThe productivity paradox / the anti-taskToo much slow say the p@pers. Point-this and point-that groans the growth. But computers! Why have they failed? We should be living in the…Sep 2, 20161Sep 2, 20161
Jonathan ListerThe thought police are not inevitableThis week’s Economist carries a leader about the power of data analytics to improve government services, particularly in the area of using…Aug 26, 2016Aug 26, 2016