...set up and populate statistical reports. The potential time savings for analysts are enormous, freeing them up to focus on the interpretation of the results. The other huge benefit comes...
...was standardised (e.g. 'Epsom & Ewell' was always named 'Epsom and Ewell'), an 'ONS name' table was imported into the database too. This table contained local authority names, ONS codes...
...look for specific accessibility content issues. We wrote it in Python, as it’s a GDS-supported programming language, and structured the code in a way that allowed us to write and...
...below, to notify us that the site has gone down or the Google Analytics code has been taken off. Example of a custom alert configuration Limitations in the user interface...
...needs. Recommendations For the service to succeed at Live assessment, during the Beta it will be vital that Prison Visit Booking: publish the remainder of the service’s code openly, and...
...to an in-house user researcher. GDS were not assured how the current team would be able to design/test/code quickly without this support being in place, particularly for a Live service....
...non-digital steps. 15. Product code not open is but all new code and functionality is reusable. 16. N/A at this stage. May consider IDA platform when established. 22-24. Do not...
...code being completed and deployed was measurable in days however, currently achieved 4 big releases per year. The panel would suggest that wherever it is achievable for completed code to...
...always needed our developers to write the code. The Admin App, codenamed the Onboarding App, changes this. On average a new dashboard took us weeks to develop. The app means...
...opening up the code they have developed. The use of widely adopted open source tools limit locking, and allow for future reuse/repurposing. The plans, agreed by the relevant BIS staff...
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