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.
Delivering Identity Assurance: You must be certified
We need to be sure that before any of the identity assurance framework suppliers begin providing services to departments, they are certified as being capable of delivering proof of identity as defined in the Government's Good Practice Guides.
Search rankings with Google Spreadsheets
As one of the product analysts for GOV.UK, search is my main focus. Recently I built a handy tool to get an overview of Google search results, to help us review and optimise our content. I thought it was worth …
This week at GDS
...to their registration process. Several other large transactions at Defra, the Home Office, DWP and HMRC are also making progress. Next week sees the full launch of our Service Standard...
Setting the standard
Last month was a really important one for the Digital by Default Service Standard. We launched our beta for one thing. Just as importantly, the Digital Leaders network - the people responsible for driving the digital agenda across government - …
Welcoming Defra and MOJ to GOV.UK
...ministerial departments that have moved their corporate information to GOV.UK up to 20, leaving just 4 more to go. This is fantastic progress and we’d like to thank colleagues in...
This week at GDS
...give out to all the departments about ensuring that their services are accessible through all sorts of user devices to meet the increasing user need for both mobile, tablet and...
The first 100 days - how are we doing?
Posted by:
Mike Bracken - former Executive Director, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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Digital strategy, GOV.UK
...Government Service Design Manual to find out what services need to do to achieve the Digital by Default Service Standard. (And feel free to feed back to us where you...
This week at GDS
Posted by:
Mike Bracken - former Executive Director, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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Categories:
GDS team
...departments. The weekly meeting of permanent secretaries (heads of central government departments) was held in the GDS office at Aviation House - bringing a great opportunity to highlight the work...
Designs of the Year
...code is on GitHub. Although we made this for the exhibition we’re already thinking of other ways we could use it, given that it’s web-based. It could be a great...
Beating performance anxiety
...that met these requirements: Digital take-up: how many transactions are completed online? Cost per transaction: how much does it cost to provide each transaction? User satisfaction: how highly do users...
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