You can find more information about data on the dedicated Data in government blog.
Across government, departments are beginning to realise not only the value of the data they hold, but also how they can use data science to make more effective, data-informed decisions....
...idealised data future, rather than the reality of how data is actually being used today. In this post, I wanted to share 5 lessons we’ve learnt about making data infrastructure...
...our knowledge to support our future technical decisions. If you’re interested in being an alpha partner for this, or in taking part in our user research sessions, get in touch...
When designing services or creating content, we always start by thinking about user needs. We create registers in the same way.
...challenges and improve delivery. However, if we are to get data science to become part of the everyday toolkit of government we need to ensure that the opportunities of using...
The government will provide up to £5 million to develop options for an authoritative address register that is open and freely available.
...for government as a platform, including discovery projects and ideas for registers. That work was all useful, but it’s just the smallest of beginnings. Our aim, and Paul’s job, is...
The other day, while driving along a local shortcut, I was faced with a ‘road closed’ sign and had to u-turn. Beyond the sign, there was no road where road had been yesterday.
...at the Office for National Statistics (ONS) for 13 years, and for the last few my team has supported the publishing of hundreds of official statistics each year. We also...
Over the last couple of months we’ve run search engine optimisation and analytics workshop sessions for content designers in government departments and agencies.
If you’re interested in joining us, check out all open opportunities on the GDS careers site.
