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Making digital services better by engaging a diverse range of suppliers

Posted by: Gemma Phelan, Posted on: 19 August 2016 - Categories: Digital Marketplace
Map of DS2 and DOS supplier locations

...choose from. Most of the suppliers were based in London, too. To make things better we made lots of changes. In fact, we designed an entirely new framework. When the...

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Design students' perspectives on assisted digital

Posted by: gov.uk archive author, Posted on: 22 July 2013 - Categories: Accessibility, Digital engagement

...paths to map the paths through government services. WALK.GOV linked the emotional content of the services of registering a birth and registering a still birth to desire paths and the...

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Teacamp September 2011: Open Knowledge Foundation and Scraperwiki

Posted by: Jane O'Loughlin, Posted on: 5 September 2011 - Categories: Digital engagement, Technology

...Beeman and @GlynWintle talking about @Linkedgov • @StevenRWilkes from the Home Office, talking about the digital engagement strand of the government ICT strategy Next teacamps are: 6 October, 3 November,...

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Digital Engagement in GDS

Posted by: Eleanor Stewart, Posted on: 29 July 2011 - Categories: Digital engagement

...I work on two areas to embed these tools to support public services. One of these is to improve internal engagement and collaboration within the Civil Service so that we...

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Introducing Chris Chant

Posted by: The Digital Engagement Team, Posted on: 4 February 2011 - Categories: Digital engagement

...Martha Lane Fox’s report Directgov 2010 and Beyond: Revolution Not Evolution , his role in finding efficiency savings in the public sector’s use of technology and the future for digital...

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Addressing Europe's first international open government data camp

Posted by: The Digital Engagement Team, Posted on: 18 November 2010 - Categories: Technology

Today in London, Europe’s first ever international data camp began with the UK’s Minister for the Cabinet Office, Francis Maude, announcing that we are opening up data on central government...

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Welcome to the new Transparency and Digital Engagement blog

Posted by: The Digital Engagement Team, Posted on: 18 November 2010 - Categories: Digital engagement

Welcome to the new blog platform for the reconstituted and repurposed Transparency and Digital Engagement team. As with the old Digital Engagement blog the team will be using this to...

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