As with most of our work at the Government Digital Service, we release things early for review and comment. The digital inclusion team, set up last year, would like to share and get your feedback on an alpha version of …
...experience of running digital services in government. And they enjoyed the practical exercises and case studies. Among their comments: “[The programme] gave me the evidence and the confidence to challenge...
Joshua Marshall is Head of Accessibility at GDS. Just before Christmas, we sat him down for a short chat about his work. In Joshua’s opinion, the single most important thing GDS has done to improve accessibility across government is “change …
Yesterday the BBC published data showing more people accessing iPlayer via tablet than via computer. This prompted me to update some of the data I gathered for the government's agreed approach to mobile last this time last year. The objective of the UK government's digital …
...services. We'll keep working tirelessly to make things better, and here's to the next half a billion. Join the conversation on Twitter: @GDSteam and sign up for email alerts. You...
...is self-reinforcing, in that the internal user needs dominate those of users of public services. I’ve lost count of the times when, in attempting to explain a poorly performing transaction...
...an abdication of control....At the same time, smaller, more innovative and efficient suppliers were finding themselves locked out of the supply of services to Government because of what was described...
...part. Mike’s current role at Guardian News and Media is as the Director of Digital Development where he is ‘responsible for the customer facing technology services and applications’. Chris Chant,...
...Efficiency and Reform Group. This new organisation will be the centre for digital government in the UK, building and championing a ‘digital culture’ that puts the user first and delivers...
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