I became a civil servant by accident
Mark Branigan, a User Researcher for the Digital Marketplace, shares his experience of the Digital and Technology Fast Stream in the Civil Service.
Digital, Data and Technology
What’s happening with data
Posted by:
Stephen Foreshew-Cain - former Executive Director, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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Data, GDS team
It’s time to update you on what’s been happening on our work with data.
Common Technology Services: technology is a tool, not a barrier
The technology you use to do your job should help you achieve more. When it doesn’t it’s frustrating.
Defra's opening up its data
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Mike Bracken - former Executive Director, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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Technology
Mike Bracken explains how Defra are putting data first.
Fail them faster
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.
Code Club at the Palace
Last night HRH The Duke of York hosted an event at Buckingham Palace for the D5 delegates.
When is it ok not to open all source code?
To meet the Digital By Default Service Standard, digital services have to ‘make all new source code open and reusable, and publish it under appropriate licences.
Please release me: building a new statistical release calendar
Sam Hall is Head of Publishing Operations at the Office for National Statistics.
Helping government find user needs with analytics
Over the last couple of months we’ve run search engine optimisation and analytics workshop sessions for content designers in government departments and agencies.
Meet the IT network team
From time to time we like to give the teams at GDS the chance to talk about their work.
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Be part of the transformation
If you’re interested in joining us, check out all open opportunities on the GDS careers site.
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