GOV.UK is going Worldwide
...clearer, faster Worldwide takes over from some long established and well-used sites and attempts to tackle a number of challenges troubling those sites by making them simpler, clearer and faster....
This week at GDS
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hHlJwPJ7Nyw This week GOV.UK is up for the Designs of the Year awards at the Design Museum and the exhibition opened on Wednesday, the Department for Culture Media and Sport...
Widgets, badges and blog bling. What stuff can I embed on GOV.UK?
One of the questions publishers in government departments are asking us a lot at the moment is "Can I embed [insert name of web app here] on GOV.UK?" In the spirit of "publish, don't send" this blog post sets out …
Building the standard
...managers and their teams. It also introduced project pages where service managers could record their progress and share their learnings: Guides and toolkits were stored on Github, then synced into...
Intranets: DCMS doing it right
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Tom Loosemore - former Deputy Director, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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GDS team
...the site to be responsive to different screen sizes, using open standards. They launched the beta early, despite knowing it still had rough edges, because nothing beats real feedback from...
This week at GDS
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Mike Bracken - former Executive Director, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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GDS team
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kUoQgUswXGo A busy end to the week. We announced the beta release of the Digital by Default Service Standard and the changes to the CIO profession yesterday. We also had...
Design and public services
...focus on users runs throughout the report, "A design approach to public services starts not with service providers but with citizens, customers and service users." Lots of the examples given...
Beta testing the Service Standard
...to help build services that meet the standard. What good looks like The standard will be applied to all large services from April 2014. The point of the standard is...
Of the web, not on the web
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Mike Bracken - former Executive Director, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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Digital strategy, GDS team
...to address the CIO issue in government as, by definition, it is tough to be a CIO in government with so much of that information and data residing in outsourced...
Identity Alphas
Identity Assurance is made up of many different areas of work, as you'd expect of a complex programme. Whether they're focused on business processes, security, commercial models, government standards or anything else, they all share the common goal of producing …
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