Creating the GOV.UK Publishing Design Guide
Creating the GOV.UK Publishing Design Guide
We’ve improved how we work at GOV.UK by creating a new design resource for our teams. Here’s why and how we did it.
Incident report: GOV.UK DNS outage
This post is a report about 2 recent incidents on the GOV.UK website. We’re still working through our incident process, but due to the scale of these issues, we felt it was important to publish our report as soon as …
What we're working on: 11 November 2016
This is a list of what we’ve been working on since the last update on 28 October 2016, and what we plan to do next. As usual we’ve divided the work up into lists of what we’ve been doing to …
Improving content about pensions
Some of the content designers at GDS have recently worked on making GOV.UK mainstream pensions content clearer, reducing duplication and improving user journeys. This work’s been informed by research about retirement carried out by the GDS service team, plus research by …
What's next for GOV.UK in quarter 3 (and what we did in quarter 2)
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Jen Allum - Former Director, GOV.UK, Posted on:
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Vision and plans, What we're working on
...reality and it requires a cross-government effort. We need your help! For our improvements to navigation and orientation we’ve: worked with Department for Education and agencies to provide the information...
GOV.UK's first quarterly showcase
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Jen Allum - Former Director, GOV.UK, Posted on:
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Categories:
Vision and plans, What we're working on
On 10 October, we had the first of our GOV.UK quarterly showcase events. This is a new regular event to keep the people who most need to know informed about our performance, progress and plans. The session included: introductions from …
Simplified tagging infrastructure and tools - done.
The Finding Things team have completed their mission to rebuild and simplify GOV.UK’s tagging infrastructure!
What we're working on: 28 October 2016
This is a list of what we’ve been working on since the last update on 14 October 2016, and what we plan to do next. As usual we’ve divided the work up into lists of what we’ve been doing to …
Making it easier to understand smart answer logic
One part of the Content Tools team mission is to help content designers within GDS be more effective at what they do. To make marginal gains in a variety of areas that collectively add up to a lot. The following …
Format migration and Publishing Platform update
This post is about our work on the Publishing Platform, what we’ve done so far, what we’re going to do, and how that will all help simplify our publishing applications’ code base as well as helping us focus on building …
A broad look at international user needs
We’re the international content discovery team, our 6-week mission, to boldly go where some people have gone before, finding international users’ needs. Camped out on the seventh floor at Aviation House, with vaguely international-themed bunting, we have spent the last …
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GOV.UK’s strategy for growth
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