The Government Digital Service (GDS) is part of the Cabinet Office and we are here to make digital government simpler, clearer and faster for everyone. Better for users, cheaper for the taxpayer.
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GDS Podcast #39: Improving navigation on GOV.UK
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When was the last time you noticed any changes to GOV.UK? We share how and why we’ve updated its homepage and menu bars. Podcast update note: We have made some editorial changes to the podcast published on 28 February 2022 to improve clarity on the work we are doing. --------- The transcript of the episode follows: Vanessa Schneider: Hello and welc…
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GDS Podcast #38: Understanding the complexity of users’ lives
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Why build a product people won't or can't use? Our user researchers share their approach to understanding needs for government’s single sign-on. --------- The transcript of the episode follows: Vanessa Schneider: Hello and welcome to the Government Digital Service podcast. My name is Vanessa Schneider and I am Senior Channels and Community Manager …
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GDS Podcast #37: How to break into a career in tech
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The Government Digital Service (GDS) talks how to start a career in tech. According to a Tech Nation Talent report, young people could be wrongly counting themselves out of a fulfilling career because they’re worried about things like their skills background, where they came from or their lack of “network”. We asked 3 of our developers to respond t…
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GDS Podcast #36: Maps in services
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We take you from A to B as we find out how the GOV.UK Design System and Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs working to help make maps in public services better. You can help us to make our podcast even better by completing our short, anonymous survey. The transcript of the episode follows: --------- Louise Harris: Hello, and welcome …
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GDS Podcast #35: How our Site Reliability Engineers migrated GOV.UK Pay
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Wondered how to migrate a 24/7 product to a serverless platform? We chat about initial user research, developing DevOps skills and the benefits of GDS's approach to this type of tech project. --------- The transcript of the episode follows: Vanessa Schneider: Hello and welcome to the Government Digital Service podcast. My name is Vanessa Schneider …
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GDS Podcast #34: Collecting information from users
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Our Collecting Information From Users team and a guest from the Home Office share how we’re helping people in government to create accessible, affordable digital forms. The transcript for the episode follows: ------------- Vanessa Schneider: Hello and welcome to the Government Digital Service podcast. My name is Vanessa Schneider and I am Senior Ch…
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GDS Podcast #33: Digital identity - working with government services
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We discuss lessons learned when it comes to digital identity, the importance of cross-government collaboration, and how other service teams can get involved. The transcript for the episode follows: ------------- Vanessa Schneider: Hello and welcome to the Government Digital Service Podcast. My name is Vanessa Schneider and I am Senior Channels and …
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GDS Podcast #32: Technologists at GDS
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We talk coding, solving common problems once and share some of the exciting challenges our developers, engineers and technical architects are working on. The transcript for the episode follows: ------------- Louise Harris: Hello and welcome to the Government Digital Service Podcast. My name is Louise Harris and I head up the Creative and Channels T…
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GDS Podcast #31: The vision for GOV.UK and the roadmap to get there
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Rachel Tsang and Ross Ferguson share how the GOV.UK roadmap contributes to GDS’s mission of building a simple, joined-up and personalised experience of government. The transcript for the episode follows: ------------- Vanessa Schneider: Hello and welcome to the Government Digital Service podcast. My name is Vanessa Schneider and I am Senior Channel…
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GDS Podcast #30: Tom Read talks GDS’s future strategy
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Tom Read, CEO of GDS, sits down to chat about his first few months and what’s next, taking us through the GDS strategy for 2021 to 2024. Do you enjoy the GDS Podcast? Help us to make it even better by completing our short, anonymous survey. The transcript for the episode follows: ------------- Vanessa Schneider: Hello and welcome to the Government …
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GDS Podcast #29: Role of Product Teams in Greener Delivery
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To celebrate Earth Day 2021, we spoke to people working in different digital roles in government about how product teams can contribute to greening delivery. The transcript for the episode follows: ------------- Vanessa Schneider: Hello and welcome to the Government Digital Service Podcast. My name is Vanessa Schneider and I'm Senior Channels and C…
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GDS Podcast #28: Demystifying GOV.UK PaaS
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The GOV.UK Platform as a Service team provides insight into how the service works and how it helps public sector organisations to host digital services. The transcript for the episode follows: ------------- Vanessa Schneider: Hello and welcome to the Government Digital Service Podcast. My name is Vanessa Schneider and I am Senior Channels and Commu…
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GDS Podcast #27: Clinically Extremely Vulnerable People Service
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We hear from DWP, Defra, and MHCLG about their role in the cross-government response to help clinically vulnerable people during coronavirus. The transcript for the episode follows: ------------- Vanessa Schneider: Hello and welcome to the Government Digital Service podcast. My name is Vanessa Schneider and I am Senior Channels and Community Manage…
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GDS Podcast #26: GDS Quiz 2020
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We look back at what happened over the past 12 months at GDS, highlighting work on accessibility, the coronavirus response and more. The transcript for the episode follows: ------------- Vanessa Schneider: Hello and welcome to the Government Digital Service podcast. My name is Vanessa Schneider and I am Senior Channels and Community Manager at GDS.…
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GDS Podcast #25: GOV.UK Pay
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The GOV.UK Pay Team explain how the government’s payment service works, and hear from those who use it across the public sector. The transcript for the episode follows: ------------- Laura Stevens: Hello and welcome to the Government Digital Service podcast. My name is Laura Stevens and I'm a Creative Content Producer here at GDS. For this month's …
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GDS Podcast #24:Celebrating Black Excellence in Tech
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GDS colleagues and the BBC’s Matthew Card discuss Black excellence, offer advice to young Black people interested in a career in tech and share how allies can help. The transcript for the episode follows: ------------- Vanessa Schneider: Hello and welcome to the Government Digital Service podcast. My name is Vanessa Schneider and I'm Senior Channel…
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GDS Podcast #23: The Data Standards Authority
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We invited experts from GDS and the ONS to explain the importance of data standards as part of the Data Standards Authority launch. The transcript for the episode follows: ------------- Alison Pritchard: Hello and welcome to this month's episode of the Government Digital Service Podcast. I'm Alison Pritchard, the Director General at GDS - before ta…
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GDS Podcast #22: Content Design
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In this episode, we talk about content design, its origins at GDS and how it’s helped government to better meet user needs. The transcript for the episode follows: ------------- Laura Stevens: Hello and welcome to the Government Digital Service Podcast. My name is Laura Stevens and I'm a Creative Content Producer here at GDS. And for this month's e…
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GDS Podcast #21: The DDaT Fast Stream at GDS
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The Digital, Data and Technology Fast Stream is one of 15 Civil Service Fast Stream schemes. Hear from current and former participants reflecting on their experiences. The transcript for the episode follows: ------------- Vanessa Schneider: Hello and welcome to the Government Digital Service Podcast. My name is Vanessa Schneider and I am Senior Cha…
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GDS Podcast #20: Celebrating 2 years of the Local Digital Declaration
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We discuss the Local Digital Declaration, how it started, how it connects people and helps local government organisations build digital services and platforms. The transcript for the episode follows: ------------- Laura Stevens: Hello and welcome to the Government Digital Service podcast. My name is Laura Stevens and I’m a Creative Content Producer…
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GDS Podcast #19: A spotlight on GOV.UK Notify
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We take a deep-dive into GOV.UK Notify and hear from teams at Defra, the Canadian Digital Service and NHS Business Services Authority about how they use it. The transcript for the episode follows: ------------- Laura Stevens: Hello and welcome to the Government Digital Service podcast. My name is Laura Stevens and I’m a Creative Content Producer at…
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GDS Podcast #18: GOV.UK‘s initial response to Coronavirus
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We take a look at how our teams created products and services at pace to support people through the coronavirus pandemic. The transcript for the episode follows: ------------- Laura Stevens: Hello and welcome to the Government Digital Service podcast. My name is Laura Stevens and I’m a Creative Content Producer at GDS. And today’s episode is record…
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GDS Podcast #17: International Women‘s Day
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For International Women’s Day we interviewed 9 people from across the organisation based on the theme of "Each for Equal". The transcript for the episode follows: ------------- Laura Stevens: Hello and welcome to the Government Digital Service Podcast. My name is Laura Stevens and I'm a Creative Content Producer here at GDS. And for March's episode…
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GDS Podcast #16: GOV.UK Design System
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We discuss how the GOV.UK Design System works, who uses it, how to measure its value, and other design systems across government. The transcript for the episode follows: ------------- Laura Stevens: Hello, and welcome to the Government Digital Service Podcast. My name is Laura Stevens and I’m a Creative Content Producer here at GDS. And today’s pod…
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GDS Podcast #15: Accessibility
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We talk about the legal duty to make websites and apps accessible, and how accessibility regulations make services better for everyone. The transcript for the episode follows: ------------ Laura Stevens: Hello, and welcome to the Government Digital Service podcast, and the first one of the decade. My name is Laura Stevens and for regular listeners …
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