Accessibility
You can find more information about accessibility on the dedicated Accessibility in government blog.
This morning Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude published the digital strategy, and I wanted to explain why and how it was developed. An increasingly digital nation The publication...
...topics and we will keep blogging as our thinking develops How do we design assisted digital for people who will never use digital services and for those who with support,...
On Monday 23rd April, Race Online 2012 handed the baton on to Go ON UK.
GDS aims to create digital services that are world class and become the channel of choice for service users. But the demographic of those who remain offline reveals that these very citizens are some of the heaviest users and most …
...– both able-bodied and disabled – has focussed our efforts on not just whether our code validates or the colour contrast is good enough but that formats work for all...
...could send out reminder messages for jobseeker interviews and hospital appointments. Other uses include: Bulk messaging - to distribute information to segmented groups. e.g. the system can send out instant...
Hello! I'm Léonie Watson. I'm working with Government Digital Service (GDS) on the accessibility of the beta site. This is the first of a series of accessibility focused posts I'll be putting together over the next few months.
We provide an introduction to Assisted Digital which allows customers with different support requirements to access digital services, ensuring no one is left behind.
...all the bits don't get coloured in - and about trying to make the right compromises. So, when it came to accessibility we set out to build the best product...