GOV.UK Wallet: Building momentum, working in partnership
GOV.UK Wallet: Building momentum, working in partnership
An update about GOV.UK Wallet and our engagement with the technology sector.
Introducing a new supplier (Skyscape)
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Mark O'Neill - former Head of Innovation and Delivery, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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GOV.UK, Technology
As you will know, we at GDS are building GOV.UK, currently in beta at www.gov.uk. As part of that process we have been thinking about the best way to host...
Finding your digital stakeholders (and why you should bother to)
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Louise Kidney - former Digital Engagement Lead, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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Digital engagement
The Civil Service Reform (CSR) plan talks a lot about the need for open policy making - a more inclusive approach to developing government policy that engages people who have simply not had the opportunity to participate in policy discussions …
Work experience with no photocopier in sight
...that needed checking; looked at websites that had been changed and asked to provide user feedback on them; worked with the Inside Government team, checking site content; I met other...
Learning from user testing
We’re doing a lot of user testing over the summer, and Sarah Prag has a quick update on a couple of things we’ve already changed based on what we’ve learnt so far.
Happy birthday e-petitions - a year in numbers
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Pete Herlihy - former Lead Product Manager for GOV.UK Notify, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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Transformation
E-petitions is the very first product delivered by GDS and last week it celebrated its first birthday. Pete Herlihy, product owner for e-petitions reviews the year in numbers.
I say consultation, you say...?
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Ade Adewunmi - former Head of Data Infrastructure, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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Digital engagement
...service delivery, coordinating consultations and anyone whose service area has been impacted by a recent consultation. If you don’t work in government but have relevant experience in this area and...
The all new Trade Tariff tool
Yesterday the new Trade Tariff tool on GOV.UK was released as part of the wider ‘international trade’ release. Matthew Ford, Ruby on Rails developer from Bit Zesty explores the tool in more detail.
Shipping new formats: the GOV.UK ‘international trade’ release
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Neil Williams - former Head of GOV.UK, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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GOV.UK, Technology
...of the complexity for people needing to look up EU commodity codes and other customs information when importing or exporting goods. We’ll be explaining more about this tool in a...
Transactions - finding the stories hidden in the data
...Government services? Were high-volume services more likely to be a certain type than low-volume services? Did some Departments specialise in particular service types? Findings Taking a sample of services, we...
From Solr to elasticsearch
Search is right at the centre of GOV.UK. It’s the main focus of the homepage and it appears in the corner of every single page. Many of our recent and upcoming apps such as licence finder also rely heavily on …
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