How we are using roadmaps in government
...time. It’s a useful way of showing the vision and direction for a product, and ensuring that everyone is working towards common goals. Roadmaps suit agile ways of working because...
How we’re making GOV.UK work harder for users
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...let users see how content has changed over time. And providing a supported API for content so that anyone can take a reliable feed of our content. And we’ll be...
Delivery Operations: Using GDS data to make better decisions
Although we’ve been around for quite some time, chances are you haven’t heard of the Delivery Operations (Del Ops) team at GDS. And if you have, you probably don’t have a clear idea of what we do.
You can’t be half agile
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A little rant, if you’ll forgive the indulgence. It includes a confession, to make up for the ranting.
Outcomes, not deliverables
Jamie Arnold has been part of GDS since the very beginning, working on the early stages of GOV.UK and many other projects since.
The Public Guardian on agile development
You hear the word agile in government a lot these days. And not only within the teams making digital services. Agile development is a way to make software. We build...
Getting approval for agile spending
Today, GDS and HM Treasury publish new clarification of business case guidance. We needed to explain how government organisations get permission to spend money on agile work.
Scaling Agile Practices to the GDS Portfolio
Here at GDS, agile thinking and techniques inform how we do what we do, this extends from delivering projects, programmes and the GDS portfolio of work. I've been working with a team of people to implement and run an agile …
Retiring our icons
...make pages (and how they are used) more memorable. In short, we've gone from doing what we thought was the right thing to do, to testing how real people use...
This week at GDS
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Mike Bracken - former Executive Director, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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https://youtu.be/Xy4wQMPU_Gg Lots of bits of GDS are going to be working with lots of bits of government during 2013. We're getting bigger, getting more scattered and it's important that we...
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