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.
Improving GOV.UK on mobile devices
Mobile use on GOV.UK has increased significantly since launch in October 2012, moving from around 15% to 23% of the overall audience.
Looking back at Sprint 14
We made two short videos for Sprint 14 that give you a little glimpse into the work being done by teams all over the country to transform services. Both show what it's like to be working on the exemplars, but …
GDS visits UKGovcamp
...and working for large organisations who were interested in working with government, and I kept thinking, wouldn't it be great to get them all in the same room together in...
GOV.UK page performance: are we fulfilling our content goals?
In the content team we’ve developed new theme dashboards that give us a page-level indication of GOV.UK mainstream content performance. These dashboards are useful to everyone in GDS, as GOV.UK user data can reveal how people interact with government services, …
Publishing Digital Service Assessments
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Mark McLeod - former Senior Product Manager for GOV.UK, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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Service design
The Digital by Default Service Standard comes into full force in April this year. We’ve been running assessments for a while now, and as with the services we assess, we’re also looking to continuously improve the assessment process itself with …
200 days of transformation, 200 days to go
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Mike Bracken - former Executive Director, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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Sprint, Transformation
We set an ambitious challenge at Sprint 13; transform government in just 400 working days. Today Sprint 14 marked the halfway point, and the results are terrific; the transformation programme has wrapped up its discovery phase four public betas have …
Government documents - understanding what users need
...Standards Hub, we’ve also been conducting a parallel discovery project involving internal government staff, citizens and businesses. This has helped us to learn more about how people use digital information....
Browser, operating system and screen resolution data for GOV.UK
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Tom Loosemore - former Deputy Director, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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Data, GOV.UK, Technology
...Chrome OS 0.2% 0.1% 9 (not set) 0.1% 0.5% 10 Series40 0.0% 0.0% No real surprises here, with Android and iOS mobile operating systems eating into Windows desktop share. Rank...
Sprint 14 - Showcasing digital public services - simpler, clearer, faster
...and the #Sprint14 hashtag. You may also be interested in: Watch all the action from Sprint 13 Sprint 13 - the story in pictures What about people who aren't online...
What is identity assurance?
Identity assurance is a new service that will give people a secure and convenient way to sign in to government services.
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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
