Benjy Stanton

Busy working on a new prototype this week, but glad I found time for an evening beach trip with some friends.

Last weekend was busy with birthday parties, so here's a double weeknote covering 2 weeks.

A busy week focused on a big new design iteration with the team.

A trip to London to meet the team.

A list of different design tasks I've been doing (juggling?)

Some rapid prototyping to help us explore our next big service iteration.

Getting stuck into GitHub and Jira is not the most creative way to work, but it's a good way to get things done.

What I've been up to on RAVS core and RAVS plus.

Finalising a design ahead of private beta.

Eiffel Tower, Disneyland, Vulture Capitalism and heat waves.

Some new priorities landed this week, and I've finally got access to all the tools.

Getting access to emails, Slack.

My first week on NHSE's record a vaccination service.

A double weeknote starting 30 March 2026.

A double weeknote starting 16 March 2026.

Axe-con I managed to watch a couple of the Axe-con talks the other week.

I've had a patchy weeknoting record so far this year.

No notes this week sorry, but too many good links not to share them this weekend.

I've been continuing to focus on some detailed journey maps this week.

This week has been fairly positive in work.

Posting this a bit late due to a busy weekend.

I haven't been weeknoting much recently.

The Cymru Ddigidol website is an unofficial community project to share digital resources in Wales.

A round up of gigs I've been to in 2025. 16 live music events 14 gigs 2 festivals 7 in Cardiff, 6 in Swansea, 1 in Port Talbot, 1 in Llandeilo, 1 in Bristol 12 standing 4 seated 40 bands (ish) 7 Welsh language bands 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 3 cover bands 13 indoor 3 outdo…

A weeknote starting 10 November 2025.

My notes and reflections from the session about working in the open.

A weeknote starting 27 October 2025.

A weeknote starting 20 October 2025.

A weeknote starting 13 October 2025.

A weeknote starting 6 October 2025.

A weeknote starting 29 September 2025.

A double weeknote starting 15 September 2025.

I often see disabled buttons being used by teams, and it can take a bit of work to convince people why they aren't always a good idea.

A weeknote starting 8 September 2025.

A weeknote starting 1 September 2025.

A weeknote starting 18 August 2025.

A weeknote starting 11 August 2025.

A weeknote starting 14 July 2025.

A weeknote starting 7 July 2025.

Discovery report After a bit of a delay last week, our discovery report is out and being reviewing by stakeholders.

Finishing our discovery report We've finally delivered our discovery report to wrap-up a big phase of work this week.

Slow progress I've been feeling frustrated in work again this week at the glacial speed of everything.

A weeknote starting 2 June 2025.

This is version 4 of my user manual.

I don't feel like I have have time for weeknotes at the moment.

A weeknote starting 5 May 2025.

A weeknote starting 28 April 2025.

A weeknote starting 22 April 2025.

A weeknote starting 14 April 2025.

A weeknote starting 7 April 2025.