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I’m Sue. As a content designer at GDS, it’s my job to write content for everyone. This means I write in the simplest way to help our users do things...| gds.blog.gov.uk
I’m Sue. As a content designer at GDS, it’s my job to write content for everyone. This means I write in the simplest way to help our users do things...| gds.blog.gov.uk
We are the digital centre of government. We serve the public, central government departments and the wider public sector.| gds.blog.gov.uk
Yesterday, Technology Secretary Peter Kyle announced a suite of new artificial intelligence (AI) Exemplar products across a range of government departments. Sponsored by the Prime Minister as an initiative to revolutionise our public services, the AI Exemplars Programme will explore new ways for services like justice, education and the NHS to make best use of …| gds.blog.gov.uk
Last week we launched a new online service allowing people to register to vote. This is a big deal. This is a really, really big deal. You can now get on the electoral roll in just a few minutes, even …| gds.blog.gov.uk
In this blog post, learn how our user-centred design work has revealed some surprising findings, and what we’re doing to address them.| gds.blog.gov.uk
...more people to go online, so they can access the guidance and services they need – as well as reducing the cost of delivering public services. The Government Digital Service...| gds.blog.gov.uk
We are the digital centre of government. We serve the public, central government departments and the wider public sector.| gds.blog.gov.uk
Tackling inclusion barriers is a high priority for the One Login for Government programme. Here’s how the team is approaching it.| gds.blog.gov.uk
Learn more about how we’re improving government services to work together, especially for people with a long-term health condition or disability.| gds.blog.gov.uk
An update about GOV.UK Wallet and our engagement with the technology sector.| gds.blog.gov.uk
At GOV.UK One Login, we've tackled a significant challenge: helping government teams understand our constantly evolving digital identity service.| gds.blog.gov.uk
Learn more about the process of creating the blueprint for a modern digital government including the collaboration involved, open working, and user-centered design.| gds.blog.gov.uk
GDS’s Director for Digital Identity shares progress on government’s single sign-on and digital identity solution.| gds.blog.gov.uk
Idris Abdirizak joined GDS through our apprenticeship scheme for developers. In this blog post he talks about his experience.| Government Digital Service
Radha joined as a Junior Site Reliability Engineer on GOV.UK Pay, later moving to GOV.UK Forms. She talks about her experience of what it was like joining GDS.| Government Digital Service
AI is at the heart of the UK Government's strategy to drive economic growth and enhance public service delivery. Read more about GDS's AI Playbook to provide the public sector with accessible technical guidance on the safe and effective use of AI.| gds.blog.gov.uk
Insights into the work of the expert panel advising on the design of the new digital centre that will lead the way in building a modern digital government.| gds.blog.gov.uk
A new chapter begins. We unveil the name and vision for the new digital centre for government.| gds.blog.gov.uk
50 services are using GOV.UK One Login for authentication and identity verification for millions of users. Natalie Jones OBE, Director of Digital Identity at the Government Digital Service, reflects on this milestone in our latest blog post.| gds.blog.gov.uk
We’ve always said that transforming government’s approach to digital and technology would save money, and it has. The published figures are impressive: last year the Cabinet Office helped government save £1.7 billion through digital and technology transformation. In the spirit …| Government Digital Service
Right now, hosting services is one of the most time-consuming barriers for new digital services, and usually involves duplicating work done elsewhere. On the Government Platform as a Service team we’re working on solving that. Repetition, repetition, repetition Every digital …| gds.blog.gov.uk
In this guest blog post, Thomas Williams and John Ploughman, from the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) share their experience of being private beta partners and getting started with GOV.UK Forms.| gds.blog.gov.uk
Yesterday, I gave a talk at the Public Sector Show. It re-visits some of the things I spoke about recently, but ties them together with some new thoughts about the future of GDS and the role we play.| gds.blog.gov.uk
...in the accessibility lab We want to make sure there are no barriers preventing someone from using something. However, user research conducted in 2016 showed that we could improve awareness...| gds.blog.gov.uk
Tom Read, Chief Executive Officer and the GDS Team share their strategy for 2021-2024.| gds.blog.gov.uk
In our latest blog post find out about our recent webinar. Hear all the latest updates on our new form builder GOV.UK Forms and find out how easy it is to set up a trial account and start creating forms.| gds.blog.gov.uk
What we learned from user research with the public on completing PDF and online forms.| gds.blog.gov.uk
Our aim over this parliament is to transform the relationship between the citizen and state: to transform government, together. Service design is a big part of how we plan to do that, so it seemed timely to give a short …| gds.blog.gov.uk
An update on the GOV.UK One Login programme and the closure of GOV.UK Verify.| gds.blog.gov.uk
GOV.UK has ambitious plans to grow its product offer, reach more people and meet more user needs. Read on to find out what the team is working towards and the programme’s new objectives.| gds.blog.gov.uk
