How we’re making it easier to access government forms online
How we’re making it easier to access government forms online
What we learned from user research with the public on completing PDF and online forms.
Social media - Must we measure?
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Emer Coleman - former Deputy Director of Digital Engagement, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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Digital engagement
It’s been some months since GDS published our social media guidance for Civil Servants, and there’s been lots of interest across the civil service (and beyond) in the idea of social in government. We’ve had queries from other countries too …
Spotlight on procurement
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Graham Higgins - former Senior Digital Media Producer, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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GDS team
Before we launched GOV.UK we introduced you to the Finance team and the Hosting and Infrastructure team. In this the third film the spotlight is on Mark Pinheiro who talks about his work in procurement.
This week at GDS
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Mike Bracken - former Executive Director, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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GDS team
The big news this week has been the transition of two central government departments and three agencies to GOV.UK. Following the release of GOV.UK last month, it’s the next step towards establishing a single domain for government. Huge congratulations to …
A quick tour of Inside Government
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Neil Williams - former Head of GOV.UK, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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GOV.UK
Today we released Inside Government, bringing together all the corporate and policy information of 2 ministerial departments (out of a total 24) and 3 smaller public bodies (out of the hundreds of agencies and other bodies who will later be …
Launching Inside Government
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The Right Honourable The Lord Heywood of Whitehall GCB CVO - former Cabinet Secretary, Cabinet Office, Posted on:
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GOV.UK
Policy, publications and announcements are moving to GOV.UK Jeremy Heywood, Cabinet Secretary, writes about the release of Inside Government.
What we know about the users of Inside Government
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Ross Ferguson - former Deputy Director for Portfolio Delivery on GOV.UK, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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GOV.UK, User research
Publishing all the government’s corporate information on a shared platform hasn’t been done before. So the Inside Government team have been building a profile of the site's users over the months as we’ve been developing the product. This is what we …
Identity assurance - Stepping Up A Gear
Yesterday, with the announcement by DWP of the first Identity Provider (IdP) framework for government, the Identity Assurance Programme passed an important milestone in the development of a cross-government identity assurance platform.
What you won’t see (yet) on Inside Government
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Neil Williams - former Head of GOV.UK, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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GOV.UK
The release of Inside Government tomorrow is a beginning, not an end. There’s a lot in it, but there’s also a lot yet to come. Here is a list of features which are on the product roadmap to be delivered …
Tim O'Reilly and Jennifer Pahlka visit Government Digital Service
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Emer Coleman - former Deputy Director of Digital Engagement, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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GDS team
Explaining government policy on GOV.UK
As departments move from publishing on separate websites to publishing on GOV.UK, each of them will be contributing to a comprehensive set of web pages that explain government policies clearly, consistently, and all in one place. Doing this is difficult, …
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