11 February 2016: Sprint 16 live blog
Look back at #Sprint16 as it happened with the GDS live blog.
Notes from a Swedish explorer
...of doing things. When building the web development part of the new service we tried out agile methodologies and started to follow the GDS blog, - learning from GDS’s work...
A hack day to test Government as a Platform
Last week, GDS hosted a hack day for developers from across government.
Professions and boldness
Posted by:
Stephen Foreshew-Cain - former Executive Director, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
-
Categories:
GDS team, People and skills
...people can work like that, in line with the Civil Service Code. People need to work in an environment where that sort of thinking and behaviour is supported. I usually...
Sprint 16: transforming government
Posted by:
Stephen Foreshew-Cain - former Executive Director, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
-
Categories:
Sprint, Transformation
...to do in the future. It’s about sharing our plans on how we move beyond focussing on transactions, to whole service transformation. It’s also an opportunity for colleagues from across...
GOV.UK Verify: understanding who can be verified
We’ve made a tool that shows what proportion of the public will be able to use GOV.UK Verify over the coming months as one of the targets for GOV.UK Verify is to hit 90% demographic coverage by April.
Discovering user profiles
...work outside of office hours. Office everywhere: These staff are office-based but often move around, predominantly for meetings with colleagues or external stakeholders. They regularly work from home and other...
Guest post: joining a GDS service standard assessment panel
GDS conducts Service Standard Assessments for public-facing services with more than 100,000 transactions per year. All smaller services are assessed internally by departments. As the expertise within departments has grown,...
About the People Board
Just before Christmas, we held the first meeting of the GDS People Board.
Related content and links
Be part of the transformation
If you’re interested in joining us, check out all open opportunities on the GDS careers site.
Leading Government Digital and Data
