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How information architects are helping to build GOV.UK’s future

Three information architects standing in front of a large screen displaying a presentation slide which reads: “World Information Architecture Day London 2025. 32 locations, 17 countries, 5 continents.”

How information architects are helping to build GOV.UK’s future

As we reflect on a successful event at GDS for World Information Architecture Day, find out how information architects’ work to classify, structure and consistently manage content is supporting GOV.UK’s ambitions.

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Incident roundup - part 1

Posted by: Paul Heron, Posted on: 20 April 2017 - Categories: Incident reports

We’ve posted before about what happens when things go wrong on GOV.UK, and how we classify and prioritise incidents on GOV.UK. Every incident teaches us something new about our technology or the way we communicate with each other.

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Making tagging part of publishing

Posted by: Sam Dub, Posted on: 18 April 2017 - Categories: Finding things, Product changes

We’re working to make tagging content to the new taxonomy a simple, routine step in the GOV.UK publishing process. The Finding Things team have been creating the first complete taxonomy for GOV.UK, starting with Education. This taxonomy powers a new …

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Questions to help you define your mission - a thing for product managers

Posted by: Jen Allum - Former Director, GOV.UK, Posted on: 7 April 2017 - Categories: Best practice, How we work

GOV.UK is a busy programme. Every fortnight, we in the programme team check in with our teams to find out what they’ve been up to, what their blockers are, and what they need from us.

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Bigger and better: ConCon5, the 5th cross-government content conference

Posted by: Trisha Doyle, Posted on: 5 April 2017 - Categories: Content, Events
Gerry McGovern speaking at ConCon5

We held the fifth cross-government content conference - ConCon5 - in London on Wednesday 15 March. It was the biggest yet, with over 275 people attending on the day and...

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Guest post: Transition is supporting transformation at Public Health England

Posted by: Rosanna Alam, Posted on: 3 April 2017 - Categories: Content, Transition
PHE and GDS content designers having a chat

...their International Discovery work. And last month, GDS ran 2 user needs workshop days with a number of our legacy site owners to demonstrate why we put users first and...

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New navigation for education content on GOV.UK

Posted by: Holly Garrett, Posted on: 31 March 2017 - Categories: Finding things, Product changes
Screenshot of the new education, training and skills navigation page

The Finding Things team have been working with the Department for Education and agencies to make it easier for people to find what they need on GOV.UK.

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What we’ve been working on: designing GOV.UK

Posted by: Mark Hurrell, Posted on: 30 March 2017 - Categories: Finding things, Product changes
The Finding Things team working on the new navigation

You might have noticed that the design of GOV.UK hasn't changed much for a while. Or at least, not visibly.

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What we're working on: 27 March 2017

Posted by: Hemita Bhatti, Posted on: 27 March 2017 - Categories: What we're working on

This is a list of what we’ve been working on since the last update on 10 March 2017, and what we plan to do next. As usual we’ve divided the work up into lists of what we’ve been doing to …

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Using GOV.UK’s new publishing platform for mainstream formats

Posted by: Mark Mcleod, Posted on: 22 March 2017 - Categories: Product changes
The team's kanban board showing the migration tasks that have been done

GOV.UK has been working hard to migrate formats to use the new publishing platform over the last year.

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Presenting our new taxonomy beta!

Posted by: Graeme Claridge, Posted on: 21 March 2017 - Categories: Content, Finding things

It’s official: the new GOV.UK taxonomy is now in beta.

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