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Introducing the digital passport

Posted by: Dave Briggs, Posted on: 15 September 2014 - Categories: Capability

...to figure out what it actually means in practice, and how learning might be presented around it and how it could be assessed. understanding what ‘digital’ means in the context...

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How we decide what to do

Posted by: Stephen Hale, Posted on: 8 September 2014 - Categories: Strategy
Glass board showing digital strategy projects

Last March, at the end of the reporting cycle for our 2013/14 digital strategy, we ran a little exercise to review how it had all gone.

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What does the DH digital team actually do?

Posted by: Stephen Hale, Posted on: 26 August 2014 - Categories: Jobs

If you're a keen follower of these things you might have noticed that we've spent a fair bit of time recruiting to the DH digital team recently.

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5 jobs in the DH digital team

Posted by: Rob Rockstroh, Posted on: 21 August 2014 - Categories: Jobs

We've just advertised 5 jobs in the DH digital team.

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User (needs) research - a dark art

Posted by: Rebecca Handley, Posted on: 20 August 2014 - Categories: Insight, Services and products

Whilst ‘user needs’ is a term used in government more and more frequently, for some the concept remains shrouded in mystery; a way of concealing some kind of dark art perhaps.

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Digital capability plan - would we be better just to wait?

Posted by: Stephen Hale, Posted on: 13 August 2014 - Categories: Capability

I am 38 and I have a 6 year old son. Pretty soon he'll be outscoring me at Flappy Bird.

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Using the Digital Services Framework for discovery

Posted by: Rebecca Handley, Posted on: 28 July 2014 - Categories: Services and products

Discovery, as I outlined in a previous post, is the process of collecting evidence to support the development of your proposition and then laying down a plan for how you will make this a reality.

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Guest blog: Keeping stakeholders happy while putting user needs first

Posted by: Rebecca Kemp, Posted on: 18 July 2014 - Categories: Insight, Services and products, Strategy

...people in PHE using our intranet and by presenting to as many people as we can find, in person and on webcasts. We are creating assets that we can re-use...

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Guest blog: How to rationalise legacy websites

Posted by: Rebecca Kemp, Posted on: 2 July 2014 - Categories: Content, Services and products, Strategy

...make a shortlist Make sure you prioritise the user needs over what’s technically possible, and your organisations’ goals   Learning and improving If I were to do this transition again,...

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Delivering live events digitally

Posted by: Kylie Mulholland, Posted on: 1 July 2014 - Categories: Engagement, Services and products

...most of our other projects, but despite that there are many learnings we can take to inform our approach for smaller live events. National Information Board committee meeting I’ve recently...

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