Building for inclusion
...a huge and complex website, and there's more we want to do to make it even better. For it to be really inclusive we have to do more than audit...
...a huge and complex website, and there's more we want to do to make it even better. For it to be really inclusive we have to do more than audit...
...it does account for about 90% of all UK searches. So optimising for Google is a good place to start. Google loves us... Google likes authoritative sites, and treats most...
Last December we asked for your help in selecting the standard formats for documents produced by the government. We published two challenges on the Standards Hub - challenges are problems...
...services for as many people as possible we can’t rule out browsers that might still be in use. Being user centred doesn't end with our design; we're building this for...
...a lot about the role digital plays in service development. Our task was to deliver a public beta online application tool for visit visa customers in China. The China visas...
...the ground up to help people working in digital understand how government was working in new ways to build services for its users. There was a real appetite for training...
Portrait of Sally Meecham I have been involved with GDS, or a forerunner to it, for more than a decade. Fifteen years ago I was at the Office of the...
...short, it makes it easier for departments to build better digital services. Test with prototypes and save time Testing with prototypes before building full production services saves time and money....
...sense for those who use them. There are huge challenges in assessing government services but I’m right behind it. Follow Katy on Twitter, and don't forget to sign up for...
...to form a community to show each other what we were working on, check it had not been done before and learn about better ways of working from each other....