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.
This week at GDS
...team, as part of the Office of the Public Guardian, sits as one of the agencies of the Ministry of Justice. They were shortlisted for a civil service award, so...
Supporting service managers
The Government Digital Strategy described a new role crucial for helping create digital services so good that people choose to use them - the service manager. We’ve started an induction and development programme for those people, prototyping and learning as …
Getting online in Gateshead
...goes on. This is both a social and an economic challenge and it's in all our interests to do something about it. Where government comes in So what's central government's...
Welcoming even more people to GOV.UK
The transition team are the people responsible for helping hundreds more agencies and organisations move their websites onto GOV.UK. They’ve started blogging about that work, and I wanted to explain a bit more about what that work means for GDS.
This week at GDS
...mention is one of our exemplar projects, so the DEFRA Waste Carrier Registration Programme has now moved into alpha, so that's good news from them. Interviewer: That sounds great. Any...
First open standards selected
We set up an Open Standards Board last April to help us decide which open standards to use in government technology. Selecting and implementing open standards will make our services better and give us more flexibility in choosing our suppliers. …
This week at GDS
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Mike Bracken - former Executive Director, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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Categories:
Accessibility, GDS team, GOV.UK, Transformation
...Letwin, who is the Minister for Public Policies, probably the deepest thinker around how government works. He came over to see GDS. He had a good tour, so Identity, and...
This week at GDS
...our most exciting one. Also, we’ve got a couple of discoveries coming to a conclusion, one of which is the waste carriers permits, which doesn’t sound that exciting, but gives...
Visiting Leicester Pension Service
...visit It was especially useful to speak to front-line staff and directly observe them delivering a service to customers. Their experiences in dealing with customers and their insights about older...
Latest data on government transactions
...been rewritten as a static site generated with Python, with some front-end functionality provided by JavaScript. As with most GDS products, the code is open-source and freely available on GitHub....
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