How we let GOV.UK Notify users set their own branding
How we let GOV.UK Notify users set their own branding
Find out how the Notify team made it quicker and easier for services to add the right logo to their emails and letters.
Building digital foundations globally with service standards
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Tony Richards - Standards and Assurance Lead for Advisory International, Government Digital Service, Sarah Crandall - Regional Engagement Manager, Government Digital Service and Jude Hanan - Principal Digital Advisor, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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Digital strategy, People and skills, Service design, Transformation
At GDS, we use the Service Standard to create user-centred services. Our Advisory International team helps other countries to create their own service standards.
How we are improving inclusion for digital identity in government
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Ben Andrews - Senior Product Manager, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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Identity Assurance, Service design
Tackling inclusion barriers is a high priority for the One Login for Government programme. Here’s how the team is approaching it.
Climbing Kilimanjaro, GDS team’s charity work makes a difference
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Usmaan Dar - former Programme Delivery Officer for Digital Identity, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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People and skills
Usmaan Dar is raising money for a charity that works in Africa to provide clean water: like all of GDS keen to make a difference.
A day in the life of a GDS Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
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Jonathan Harden - Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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People and skills
Curious about how our Site Reliability Engineers do their job? Jonathan Harden shares what his typical work routine looks like, and what benefits the role has.
The GDS Fast-a-thon: how our Muslim community shared Ramadan
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Iqbal Ahmed - Senior Frontend Developer, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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GDS team, People and skills
The Muslim Community at GDS hosted its third annual Ramadan Fast-a-thon, inviting colleagues of all backgrounds to take part in a fast. Find out how it went.
GDS Advisory meets with suppliers in Manchester hub
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Lucy Taylor, GDS Advisory Support Officer, Posted on:
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Digital, Data and Technology
Government Digital Service Advisory held an event with their commercial suppliers on 11 May at the GDS offices in Manchester. Working together with suppliers, they discussed innovative ways of improving processes and management tools.
Intern to data scientist: the Civil Service’s innovative tech talent pipeline
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Jake Rutherford - former Data Scientist, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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People and skills
To celebrate Learning at Work Week, Summer Diversity Internship Programme (SDIP) graduate Jake Rutherford explains how the opportunity to learn whilst working was instrumental to his career.
Why working with an agile approach matters across the globe
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Jude Hanan - Principal Digital Advisor, Government Digital Service, Max Fitzhugh - Senior Delivery Manager, Government Digital Service and Raya Barghouti - Senior Analyst, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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People and skills, Service design, Transformation, Ways of working
At GDS, we use agile to develop services that meet user needs. Our International Advisory team shares what they've learned working internationally to support and scale agile adoption in local contexts.
Using documentation-driven development for GOV.UK Sign In
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Pippa O’Driscoll - Technical Writer, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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Digital, Data and Technology, GOV.UK, Transformation
Learn how GDS is using documentation-driven development in the One Login for Government programme to help build and improve digital identity services.
The GOV.UK Design System is now live
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Trang Erskine - Senior Product Manager for GOV.UK Design System, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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Digital Service Platforms, Service design, Transformation
Follow the GOV.UK Design System’s journey to achieving live status, what we learned along the way and plans for the future.
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