Marcus BawWhy you don’t need a separate ‘document store’ for your Discourse online communityPretty much every time I create a new ‘social collaboration’ Discourse setup for a new professional community I’m asked if there can be…5 min read·Nov 13, 2021----
Marcus BawNo, you do not need a Domain Specific Language (DSL) for Clinical Decision Support or Clinical…Otherwise known as Computable Biomedical Knowledge artefacts, or perhaps less pompously as Digital Clinical Tools, clinical decision…5 min read·May 19, 2021--1--1
Marcus BawWhy we chose Python for the RCPCH Digital Growth Charts project.So here is a little bit of a ‘stream of consciousness’ blog post I felt compelled to write, about why we chose Python for the RCPCH…4 min read·Jan 31, 2021----
Marcus BawThe Clinical Software Usability ScaleIt’s been 5 years since the Clinical Software Usability Scale (cSUS) was created. Following a discussion with a friend and colleague Dr…2 min read·Dec 4, 2020--1--1
Marcus BawRoyal Colleges 3.0: ‘Best Practice As Code’I’ve spent the last few months working with the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) on a project to deliver a Digital…9 min read·Dec 3, 2020----
Marcus BawThe NHS as an unassailable Public-Private Wealth Transfer MechanismAn unusually political blog article from me this time. It’s still healthcare-relevant, but it’s concerned with some of the bigger-picture…6 min read·Jul 9, 2020----
Marcus BawWhy the TRUD must dieI’m sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but the way that NHS Digital communicates standards and interacts with its developer community…6 min read·Nov 14, 2018--4--4
Marcus BawOpen source is the only way for MedicineI believe that closed-source, proprietary clinical software is fundamentally unethical.9 min read·Jun 19, 2018--8--8
Marcus BawThere’s no such thing as a free Launch (or maybe there is)… Launchers on Linux in 2017Confession: I once owned a MacBook Pro.6 min read·Nov 16, 2017--2--2
Marcus BawApperta Foundation backs NHSbuntu with £30K grantWe’re very excited to be able to announce that the Apperta Foundation, (formerly NHS England Open Source) has backed NHSbuntu with initial…2 min read·Aug 6, 2017----
