...also had some help along the way from some 'critical friends', whose input has been greatly appreciated and forms a great model for us engaging more widely with those who...
...Code of Practice from the British Standards Institution (BSI). BS8878 defines a process for making web accessibility a core component of an organisation’s activities, so it gives us a practical...
...live podcast on tech skills and education, the panel included David Willetts MP, Minister for Universities and Science, and me. We discussed the importance for the next generation to have...
...looking like to the user. Wireframes for gov.uk corporate platform https://www.slideshare.net/NeilWilliams1/wireframes-for-govuk-corporate-platform View more presentations from Neil Williams or download the PDF If you're used to looking at wireframes, skip this...
...for the school, alongside my studies towards an ECDL. Back in 2009, I was very fortunate to attend the first Young Rewired State, which really sparked my interest in building...
...– both able-bodied and disabled – has focussed our efforts on not just whether our code validates or the colour contrast is good enough but that formats work for all...
...calling for a 'Cashless Scrap Metal Trade'. What's particularly interesting for us at GDS is how they are encouraging sign up in the park. I was there at the weekend...
...the search function more robust for when it’s handling unexpected input.This was an encoding bug and so relatively simple to fix. Hat tip to Harry Metcalfe for spotting this. 4....
Mention the word "API" to the wrong audience and blank looks shortly follow. For the uninitiated, an API, or "Application Programming Interface", is a way for one computer to use...
Today Cabinet Office announced the publication of guidance for civil servants on the use of social media as well as guidance for Departments to overcome the technical barriers to civil...
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