Project Manager's Blog

Developing an unprecedented project like MAST brings to light many interesting issues, relating to road safety and data analysis more generally. As Project Manager, it's my job to grapple with these and decide how best to deal with them.

If you work in a related field, or you have a personal interest in this kind of thing, then you may be interested to know what I'm up to. Perhaps you have some better ideas than I do about how to approach things. Any useful contributions gratefully accepted!

Bruce Walton (MAST Project Manager)

Here Be Dragons – the problem of geography

March 31st, 2009

We’ve all heard the urban myth about medieval people believing uncharted areas of the world to be populated by strange and terrible monsters – that unknown seventeenth century cartographer who wrote “hic sunt dracones” on his globe ... Read article

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MAST – how to deliver the baby?

March 30th, 2009

When I first joined the MAST Project last September, MAST did not exist – but it did have an ancestor. My colleagues Richard and Dan, from the Thames Valley Safer Roads Partnership, had developed something they called Headline Data. It was successfully ... Read article

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