The benefits of coding in the open
...Take a look at our open code and our guidance. Join the conversation in person, in our #open-code channel on Slack or in the comments below. You can also follow...
Digital, Data and Technology
Developing the DfT Digital Data Index
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Alan Rider - former Assisted Digital Lead, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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Data, Transformation, User research
...to find, but they also wanted an expert to talk to. In some cases they needed to talk to someone from the outset. They wanted to know what was available...
Building capability and community through the Government Data Science Partnership
...The Government Data Science Partnership is a collaboration between the Government Digital Service (GDS), Office for National Statistics (ONS) and the Government Office for Science. It was formed to help...
What you can learn from making data user-centred
...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...
A problem shared is money saved
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Chad Bond - former Deputy Director for Standards Assurance, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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Technology, Transformation
...means for departments These are not just savings delivered by the Standards Assurance team. These are savings for government departments. More importantly they are a testament to departments using government's...
Help us give government better data about services
...user contact across channels for our minimum viable product. We’re building a prototype so that we can test this. We’re looking for partners for the alpha prototyping. These partners will...
Designing the register creation process
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Martin Jordan – former Head of Service Design, GDS and Tom Hughes - Senior Content Designer, Posted on:
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Data
When designing services or creating content, we always start by thinking about user needs. We create registers in the same way.
Data literacy: helping non-data specialists make the most of data science
...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...
An open address register
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Paul Maltby - former Director of Data, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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Data
The government will provide up to £5 million to develop options for an authoritative address register that is open and freely available.
Discovering the way people work
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Louise Auger and Anna Wojnarowska, Posted on:
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Digital Service Platforms, Technology
Louise Auger from the Home Office and Anna Wojnarowska from GDS are user researchers who are working together to look at technology transition projects across government.
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