Transformation
Posts about the digital transformation work GDS and the wider government is undertaking.
Pete Herlihy, product owner for e-petitions talks about recent developments, sharing the code base and opening up the data. This week we delivered on earlier commitments to share e-petitions data and to release the code base. Whilst not as visible as …
...mandate to deliver on Martha Lane Fox’s vision for digital public services. Now that mandate is reinforced by Government, with the commitment to our agenda set out in the budget...
...identify skills and goals and then track progress. The site had a number of functions, such as skills matching, being able to request a mentor, print a CV, feature testimonials...
Back in April last year the Alpha.gov.uk team talked about Google being the homepage*: "Since for the vast majority of people their web journeys (finding out the date of the next bank-holiday, or reporting a lost passport) start with a …
...many know it must. First off government has realised that it’s not that different. From now on if government wants some IT it needs to do what everyone else does...
...it's time to make a change. The change we are already making is a big one. It will affect the way government buys IT, who we buy it from, how...
...technical architect capacity to the team to review configuration at key stages and as part of live operation. We will back this up with standard components and tools for common...
...We are working to increase the capacity and the performance of the site to support the interest in this initiative. I am sorry to anyone who was unable to access...
This is the first delivery product from the Government Digital Service (GDS) using Skunkworks techniques to provide an agile delivery and SME engagement capability for the public sector: e-petitions is...
Government ICT has gained the reputation for being about massive projects, with very long time scales, very high costs and being primarily delivered by a small number of very big suppliers.