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.
The Government Digital Service assisted digital team has been up and running for a few weeks now and we wanted to share some of our early thoughts.
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 …
My name is Joshua Marshall, and I'm a front-end developer and the Accessibility Lead for the team working on the beta of GOV.UK. Most of my focus has been on making sure that both the public facing website and the …
This is a guest post from the GDS mobile team: The GDS mobile team made a trip to Chiswick last week to OpenMarket, providers of our SMS delivery platform and shortcode number, to find out a bit more about how …
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.
It is vital that the Government's live web sites are as accessible as possible for everyone. There can be no argument about that - their audience is everyone. With a short, agile, project like Alpha.gov.uk (we've had just over 10 …
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