...website can be iterated quickly; code changes to the current site are made only once once or twice a year. They have a well-thought-out set of environments that allow continuous...
...But why would you want to? What is in it for participants? You will learn more about the work of government and make great visualisations using code and statistics. You...
...data format called JSON. If you’re not comfortable writing your own code to read this data in a programming language such as Python or R, there are tools that can...
...the Code of Practice for Official Statistics. He argued that although web analytics data is probably considered management information, at DWP they recommend that the core principles of the code...
...at ONS, launched the first draft of the Quality Assurance of Code for Analysis and Research. Building on the work of the Aqua book, the guidance supports analysts seeking quality...
...main reasons for collecting ethnicity data Supporting equality of opportunity The Equality Act 2010 provides a legal framework to protect against discrimination and to promote a fair and more equal...
...progressing in the field Day two: the data science toolshed At our June meetup we invited our members to enter the Data Science Toolshed, where developers code in the...
...They have opened up the source code (they have reused code from other services and anticipate some features of this one will be useful too) and have adopted an approach...
...of GOV.UK and are looking to re-use existing design patterns and code libraries where possible thinking about a future vision of the service which would enable increased channel shift so...
...any code. Real-time internal searches dashboard 4. Monitoring search performance on GOV.UK Our developers managed to track the position of internal search results that people are clicking, by using a...
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