Showing the thing: our technical architecture
...the user experience as seamless as possible. One key point of this was to maintain the user experience regardless of location. Whether a user is sitting in a government building...
Delivery
The internet is a good thing
...want to work from anywhere so I’m not tied to a single office building. Business need: We want users to be able to work away from the office to promote...
Choosing technology that is “at least as good as people have at home”
...asks the users what they actually need or want, so the chance of meeting user needs is slim. At GDS, we talk a lot about putting user needs first, and...
We’ve delivered (most of) the IT, we are delivering better ways of working
After a flurry of posts last year, we have been a bit quiet on this blog recently. That’s not because the project hasn’t been making progress - quite the contrary. We have had a frenetic few months as we got …
Making an IT service: design phases
Much like any project at GDS or on the digital transformation programme the Cabinet Office Technology programme, which will deliver modern, flexible technology services that are at least as good as those people use at home, is following the service design pattern …