How we’re making it easier to access government forms online
How we’re making it easier to access government forms online
What we learned from user research with the public on completing PDF and online forms.
What we learned from user research with the public on completing PDF and online forms.
Have you ever wondered what being a social worker actually involves? Or what a fire-fighter does on an average shift? Or what it takes to run the busiest library in the country? Norfolk County Council gave the curious-minded a chance to find out on Tuesday 4 October 2011 when three of its Twitter accounts revealed what goes on in a working day in five very different areas. #nccourday
This is a guest post by Emma Mulqueeny (@hubmum), Director of Rewired State and one of the founders of the new Coding for Kids movement. Every year, we run Young Rewired State, a network of developers aged 18 and under …
A write-up of last week's Teacamp from Daniela Oellers: I attended last week’s Teacamp session on behalf of the Digital Engagement team at the Cabinet Office. My name is Daniela Oellers, PhD and I’m a German civil servant, working for …
This is the second in a series of posts about how I am taking forward objective two of the single domain project: specifically the “private beta test of a shared ‘corporate’ publishing platform aimed at replacing most of the activity …
On Friday 30th September we re-launched the website for the UK Civil Service. This site is the primary means of communicating what the constitutional role of the UK Civil Service is, what it does and the codes it is bound …
“Who knows where Amazon will be in 10 years? How could I have predicted 5 years ago that I would be standing here today, in No. 10 Downing Street, talking to the UK Government about the Cloud?” - Dr. Werner …
Open Source Content Management Systems like Drupal and WordPress have been gaining a lot of ground in recent years, with governments around the world adopting them. Drupal in particular has attracted a lot of fanfare as numerous high profile US …
This post was contributed by Joanne Inskip, Senior Customer Insight Manager at the Government Digital Service: At the start of 2011, the GDS Customer Insight team were given the task of developing a research methodology that could: Measure the …
In a previous post we discussed a few of of the ways government is using social media to interact better with citizens. Asking for ideas for new health apps, live blogging events (DECC’s Pylon design competition) and MoD’s personal security for social media campaign going viral …
Over 30 people turned for the very first meeting of the Agile Tea camp, held Thursday 22 September at Café Zest, on the 2nd Floor of the House of Fraser store in Victoria Street, Westminster. There was lots of networking before …