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.
Simpler, clearer, Shetler
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Mike Bracken - former Executive Director, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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GDS team, Transformation
Back in January, the Australian government said it would be setting up a new Digital Transformation Office. That was great news. We were happy to welcome Australia to our international community of governments
Outcomes, not deliverables
Jamie Arnold has been part of GDS since the very beginning, working on the early stages of GOV.UK and many other projects since.
Trans-Atlantic mind-melding with USDS and 18F
Last week we welcomed visitors from the US Digital Service and 18F over here for the best part of a week to swap stories, experiences, and mistakes.
Starting with discovery: Department Transformation
...out if shared platforms will transform these user journeys. If we can make building blocks of code and functionality that can be re-used more widely across government, this can help...
Being a GDS technical architect - the first few weeks
...disposing of the car, getting the tax back, acquiring a new car, taxing that, and then dealing with all the relevant changes of ownership. Wouldn’t it be wonderful if she...
Congratulations, Companies House
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Mike Bracken - former Executive Director, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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Transformation
...data, via a standardised digital interface. This is what registers are for. This is the model for registers of the future. Tim and his team deserve our respect and support...
Two blog posts we liked
...describes that as a team moving from project thinking (where the focus is on time and budget), through to product thinking (focus on users and shippable code) to service thinking...
Preparing for Government as a Platform
...work on prototype platforms and registers that could be re-used across government. We're learning by doing, and writing a business case for Treasury that will help us expand this work...
All aboard: 18 months of assisted digital
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Roxanne Asadi and Alan Rider - former Assisted Digital Lead, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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Accessibility
...and provide guidance, for me the real value came from getting departments and services together in one room for some workshops to develop a model of assisted digital and share...
Shorter, but just as sweet - the revised and updated Digital Service Standard
Following feedback from all over government, and working with a host of internal teams here at GDS, we are pleased to announce the new, revised Digital Service Standard. The Service...
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