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How GOV.UK Pay grew to processing £8 billion in transactions

GOV.UK Pay £8 billion. Showing GOV.UK Pay screen on an iPad and a mobile phone

How GOV.UK Pay grew to processing £8 billion in transactions

Since launching in 2016 GOV.UK Pay has now processed £8 billion in card payments online and over the phone. Here we look at how we’ve used data to grow the product to this milestone.

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Exploring the Internet of Things

Posted by: Mike Bracken - former Executive Director, Government Digital Service, Posted on: 19 January 2015 - Categories: GDS team
Matt Webb

...to seeing what Matt and the team finds. If you’d like to get involved email matt.webb@digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk. Join the conversation on Twitter, and don’t forget to sign up for email alerts....

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The year's most popular posts

Posted by: James Holloway, Posted on: 16 January 2015 - Categories: GDS team
birthday candles

...evidence of the rapid shift to a wider variety of screen sizes as mobile device use takes off. Browser, operating system and screen resolution data for GOV.UK by Tom Loosemore....

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Jobs and digital

Posted by: Mike Bracken - former Executive Director, Government Digital Service, Posted on: 15 January 2015 - Categories: People and skills
Popular search terms on GOV.UK

...users, also colleagues in public services) suffers from poor technology. We now have the opportunity to re-think many of our assumptions about jobs related information and services, and apply digital...

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Meet the GDS internal IT service desk team

Posted by: The GDS Team, Posted on: 5 January 2015 - Categories: GDS team

...on a daily basis: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y0xJvUVnxfk&feature=youtu.be Join the conversation on Twitter, and don't forget to sign up for email alerts. Transcript Meet the internal IT service desk team Jacob Bonwitt, Service...

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All crayons left behind - building digital services, not websites for rural payments

Posted by: Mike Bracken - former Executive Director, Government Digital Service, Posted on: 22 December 2014 - Categories: Transformation
All crayons left behind - building digital services, not websites for rural payments

...on users. From edge cases to hedge cases One of the best things about working in an agile way is that we can iterate on what we’ve built to better...

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Finishing what we started - transition to GOV.UK

Posted by: The GDS Team, Posted on: 19 December 2014 - Categories: GDS team, GOV.UK

...government publishing platform. Here’s a film about the works that’s been done: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=If-lPm57hD4&feature=youtu.be Join the conversation on Twitter, and don't forget to sign up for email alerts. Transcript: Transitioning 300+...

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Revealing the hidden side of transformation

Posted by: Mike Bracken - former Executive Director, Government Digital Service, Posted on: 17 December 2014 - Categories: Transformation
Magnus Falk and Mark Evans

...a bit like a university campus. It was built to process enormous quantities of paperwork - because of course, that's how things used to be done. But things are changing...

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A big week for Companies House

Posted by: Mike Bracken - former Executive Director, Government Digital Service, Posted on: 12 December 2014 - Categories: GOV.UK, Transformation
Companies House team

...designed summary of public information about that company: its status, registered address, names of directors and secretaries, and a list of filing dates. It’s an impressive start on an important...

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Code Club at the Palace

Posted by: gov.uk archive author, Posted on: 10 December 2014 - Categories: Technology
D5 London

...writing his first piece of code, and school children visiting No 10 to take part in the #HourofCode event. Not to be outdone, here's Minister for Cabinet Office Francis Maude...

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Code Club at GDS

Posted by: Jordan Hatch, Posted on: 8 December 2014 - Categories: GDS team
Code Club at GDS

...Once seen as the exclusive domain of the stereotypical 'bedroom coder', it's great that the last few years has made code more accessible than ever before. Learning to code isn't...

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