Events
At the most recent content clinic we tried out a new format - an ‘unconference’. Everyone suggested what they wanted to talk about and then we voted. The most popular topics were: how can reviewers see a preview of HTML …
Join us at the next content clinic at the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) in London, 17 March 2015, from 3:30 to 5:30pm. We'll catch up with colleagues across government, share best practice and discuss content problems. We’re trying …
...been done in the week, and what’s coming up next week. Manuals We talked about the new manuals format and showed off this great example from the Department for Education...
Content editors came together at the Home Office last week to share knowledge, ask questions and discuss common themes. Here’s what we talked about. GDS updates Mainstream content designer John Turnbull talked about how to write Zendesk tickets. He’s shared …
We’re back in London for the content clinic this month, which will be held at the Department for Transport on 27 November. It’s a great opportunity to meet other editors, get answers to your questions and tell us more about …
Our second content clinic field trip took us to Sheffield. More than a dozen content designers came together to talk about what works or doesn’t work for them on GOV.UK. Open data formats Linda Humphries spoke again about government taking the …
This month we’re running a content clinic in Sheffield for the first time. It’s a great opportunity to discuss ideas or issues with other editors, or get answers to your questions from GDS content designers. We’ll also tell you what …
This clinic was a little different from previous ones. There was a lot to show so there were more presentations than usual. Visualising publications data Ashraf Chohan showed visualisations of data about how many publication content items are published and …
The next content clinic will be on Thursday 18 September, from 11:30am to 1:00pm, at the Department for Transport. We can’t head to the pub afterwards, but do bring a lunch. To book a place using Eventbrite, you’ll need the …
On 30 July we held our first content clinic outside London, at the Environment Agency in Bristol. We had over 20 GOV.UK publishers from a number of agencies based in the south-west of England. Here are the answers to some of …