...about many (but nowhere near all) of the APIs published by public sector organisations. This is great, but it does have some drawbacks. The Technology Code of Practice recommends coding...
...outlines best practices and practical considerations, including: choosing the right software and format using clear, consistent naming conventions checking for personal and hidden information using application code and formulas appropriately...
...Code of Practice (TCoP) guidance collection on GOV.UK, which technology teams across government must follow. Updating the spend control process to focus more on data One of the aims of...
...data science open, available, and accessible enables scrutiny from Parliament, the public and peers, and enables reuse of code. We work in challenging contexts and our analysis needs to be...
...as Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3 buckets. They set up processes to clean and manipulate the data by writing version-controlled code (for example, using Python) that automatically provides us with...
...the ‘Column’ dimension. The parameter chosen is linked to the right dimension with a few lines of code. I then make an almost identical parameter and calculated field for the...
...speed up our approach we wrote code as a software package on Github that enabled us to run the analysis instantly upon experiment completion. This initial early investment into automation...
...UKHO is now building upon Chris’s code for their operational decision making by examining how cloud cover data could improve the processing of satellite imagery. Automatic categorisation and enhanced reporting...
...us to easily segment users based on the last answer given to a particular question. The code that’s added to each radio button looks like this: onClick=ga('send', 'event', 'Radio -...
...learning about the civil service code of conduct empowering rather than burdensome. I especially found our stance on social media interesting - civil servants are required to be politically impartial,...
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