Expats: help us test a new service
...those dates we would love to have you come and try out the new service. Please contact Sarah Tynan to book a place on the Oxford testing day, and contact...
GDS team
Posts about who we are and how we work.
New guidance for government devices
...needs first - not something that security policy is known for it enables real choice of IT for civil servants - there is guidance for Mac OS X, Ubuntu and...
How many people are missing out on JavaScript enhancement?
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Pete Herlihy - former Lead Product Manager for GOV.UK Notify, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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GDS team, GOV.UK, Transformation
A few weeks back, we were chatting about the architecture of the Individual Electoral Registration web service. We started discussing the pros and cons of an approach that would provide a significantly different interaction for any people not running JavaScript. "What …
GOV.UK turned one today
It's been a busy week at GDS, but this afternoon we took a few minutes out to celebrate the first birthday of GOV.UK. I wrote a bit this morning on the Inside GOV.UK blog about what the year has meant …
This week at GDS
...looking at how we can manage project governance better with Agile and standard projects, which sounds a thrilling topic. Interviewer: That’s terrific. Until next time. Mike: Thank you very much....
Testing with users around the world
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Katy Arnold and Chris Atherton, Posted on:
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GDS team, GOV.UK, Transformation
...work we were doing and went out of their way to help us by talking to staff in overseas visa application centres. We tested a lot in Kuwait, quite a...
This week at GDS
...they’re keeping their own website. They’ve done a whole revamp, and launched their new site, as well, last week. You can find that at nationalarchives.gov.uk. So, well done to them....
Supporting service managers
The Government Digital Strategy described a new role crucial for helping create digital services so good that people choose to use them - the service manager. We’ve started an induction and development programme for those people, prototyping and learning as …
Getting online in Gateshead
...event brought together organisations from all corners of society to Gateshead, to launch their north east digital inclusion programme. We heard from Martha Lane Fox, local government leaders, business and...
Welcoming even more people to GOV.UK
The transition team are the people responsible for helping hundreds more agencies and organisations move their websites onto GOV.UK. They’ve started blogging about that work, and I wanted to explain a bit more about what that work means for GDS.
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If you’re interested in joining us, check out all open opportunities on the GDS careers site.
Leading Government Digital and Data
