GOV.UK Wallet: Building momentum, working in partnership
GOV.UK Wallet: Building momentum, working in partnership
An update about GOV.UK Wallet and our engagement with the technology sector.
Making payments more convenient and efficient
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Till Wirth - former Lead Product Manager for GOV.UK Pay, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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Digital Service Platforms
Most people have to pay government money at some point or another. For example, when you pay tax, or renew your passport, or get a new driver’s licence, or buy an environmental permit.
Fail them faster
The other day, while driving along a local shortcut, I was faced with a ‘road closed’ sign and had to u-turn. Beyond the sign, there was no road where road had been yesterday.
Meet the content design team
If you’ve ever wondered what the difference is between a ‘content designer’ and an ‘editor’, here Holly Challenger and Beck Thompson reveal all.
Let's talk about permissions
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Stephen Blackmore and Lou Downe - former Director for Design and Service Standards, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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Digital Service Platforms
Licence, permit, registration, certification, accreditation - government has lots of different ways for people to get permission to do something.
You can’t be half agile
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Mike Bracken - former Executive Director, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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GDS team
A little rant, if you’ll forgive the indulgence. It includes a confession, to make up for the ranting.
Learning by doing: to GDS and back again
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution max_d80 A few months ago I decided to take my experience as a communications manager in the Department for Business Innovation and Skills (BIS) and go on secondment to GOV.UK
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...
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Be part of the transformation
If you’re interested in joining us, check out all open opportunities on the GDS careers site.
Leading Government Digital and Data
