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.
Inside a service manager's head
We talk a lot about building "digital services so good, people prefer to use them"; but we don't often talk about the people who are going to run those services.
Hacks - using technology and data to change things
...could not get the shortlist down to three. The four we chose were: Alertin'time This has the best possible user interface; that is, it does not have one. Alertin’time does...
Weekend links: JavaScript, code-breaking, Twitter and more
...creating a world-class research institute specialising in data science dedicated to British WW2 code-breaker Alan Turing. Want to find out more about the budget? You can download all the documents...
If you found it through GOV.UK, it’s OK
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Ade Adewunmi - former Head of Data Infrastructure, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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GOV.UK
GOV.UK is the best place to find government services and information online. The best way to get there is to type www.gov.uk into your browser.
Budget 2014 - how GOV.UK performed
Following yesterday's budget announcement, we thought it would be interesting to look at how GOV.UK performed on the day compared with budget day last year.
One link on GOV.UK - 350,000 more organ donors
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Tom Loosemore - former Deputy Director, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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Data, GOV.UK
...to join the NHS organ donation register. Over 350,000 people have now registered for organ donation via this one link on GOV.UK [since Jan 2013] Via a comment on that...
Weekend links: Lego, asteroid hunters, Clement Attlee and more
Got a link you'd like to share? Tweet us - @GDSTeam Read about the formidable politician Clement Attlee over on the History of government blog. Lego-obsessed? Take a look at...
What we mean when we talk about content design
Sarah Richards is Head of Content Design at GDS. We sat down with her recently to ask some simple questions: What is content design? What difference does it make?
Mapping the GDS journey
GDS is building a reputation for creating a digital government based on user need. We’re transforming digital services, opening up government, and building skills and capability in government. Together we have designed and delivered the award-winning digital platform of GOV.UK. …
Guest post: user research at the Home Office
...the current Priority Service to come to our offices for a demonstration of the form. At the moment, the service uses long paper forms that often require repeated entry of...
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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
