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Intranets: DCMS doing it right

Posted by: Tom Loosemore - former Deputy Director, Government Digital Service, Posted on: 18 March 2013 - Categories: GDS team

...the site to be responsive to different screen sizes, using open standards. They launched the beta early, despite knowing it still had rough edges, because nothing beats real feedback from...

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Marking one year since the Inside Government beta

Posted by: Neil Williams - former Head of GOV.UK, Government Digital Service, Posted on: 28 February 2013 - Categories: GDS team, GOV.UK

A year ago today we launched the beta of Inside Government on GOV.UK - a working, public demo of a product which to many people had previously seemed unimaginable. The site was a live test of what multiple departments sharing …

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