Same name, new ambitions
Same name, new ambitions
A new chapter begins. We unveil the name and vision for the new digital centre for government.
Documenting how you work
...orange is information on a physical board in the team area. Why documenting work was useful The PIP team found this way of documenting their work useful for a number...
2 billion and counting
...2015, that figure had gone up to 40%. On weekends, it goes above 50%. The service with the highest percentage of mobile device visits is Book a prison visit, at...
Improving and opening up procurement and contract data
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Warren Smith - former Director for the Global Digital Marketplace Programme, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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Digital Marketplace, Digital Service Platforms
...of the procurement process Public registers will help Having authoritative, trusted lists or ‘registers’ of public sector buying organisations, and suppliers to the public sector, will be a major step...
How we improved Technical Support at GOV.UK
Keeping GOV.UK running takes a lot of work. Like any website, it needs maintenance. And, as an important part of national infrastructure, it’s crucial that it has a team of people available to respond quickly to any problems as they …
Carer's Allowance: life after transformation
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Steve Wood - Service Manager for GovWifi, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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Transformation
Allon Lister and I recently paid what is probably our final visit to our old friends at the Carer’s Allowance Unit in Preston where we had helped build the Carer’s Allowance Digital Service.
Making data a public asset through infrastructure
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Ade Adewunmi - former Head of Data Infrastructure, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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Digital Service Platforms
Expectations are changing; government’s data infrastructure needs to change too.
Our champions: the growing community of self-certification assessors
There’s no point building something good unless you can keep it that way.
Discovering the way people work
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Louise Auger and Anna Wojnarowska, Posted on:
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Digital Service Platforms, Technology
Louise Auger from the Home Office and Anna Wojnarowska from GDS are user researchers who are working together to look at technology transition projects across government.
GOV.UK Verify - one year of public beta
GOV.UK Verify recently passed one year in public beta. Programme Director Janet Hughes talks about what the last year has involved, and why the team is focusing on the months ahead.
How digital and technology transformation saved £1.7bn last year
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Stephen Foreshew-Cain - former Executive Director, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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GOV.UK
We’ve always said that transforming government’s approach to digital and technology would save money, and it has.
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Leading Government Digital and Data
