The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
shares how they are using data to empower
through information.
...a local authority. GDS's core focus is central government. However, the platforms we are building are available for the whole public sector, offering potential benefits for local public service use....
...government’s transactional services. It includes transaction volumes, costs and digital take-up figures from 17 central government departments, and now includes 771 services. The latest data indicates that digital take-up has...
...has grown significantly, and the latest release of the dashboard reflects this. There is now a single dashboard for activity on GOV.UK, covering data across central government, departments and policies,...
I recently blogged about some of the ways we’ve been using real-time data in GDS. In this post I’ll be covering how we’ve been working with a couple of government departments to alert them of recently viewed popular content. Intelligence …
Product analysts on GOV.UK can access a vast amount of user behaviour data through web analytics. We’re always looking for different ways to mine this information to discover new and interesting insights. One area we’ve tried recently is examining real-time …
‘Analysis’ and ‘data’ are very broad terms. Often people say they have done the analysis, when really they have done an analysis. Different types of analysis give different perspectives on the same question. I work for GDS assessing the benefits …
...blog about the devices being used to access the GOV.UK site, and our experimental campaign linking smoke alarm testing nudges to the prominent changing the clocks page. Ashraf Chohan also...
...group. These managers also share characteristics and motivations with officials in central government. Our summer months were spent travelling about around the country, meeting interesting and dedicated licensing officers. This...
...users repeatedly requested tools to help them search the material for what they wanted. In the end, search was added for the live version we released in April, rather than...
Digital analytics is a fast-moving field, and staying on top of what constitutes best practice takes effort. The product analyst team in GDS uses analytics to understand how users interact with GOV.UK. We need to stay up to speed with the …
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