...HMRC provide an ODS template for customers but research found that most users used Excel spreadsheets and preferred .csv. Research showed that users downloaded the ODS template to view it...
...and that user research will continue throughout the life of the service. Technical The panel were satisfied that the service is robust and stable. The panel noted that developers swap...
...code-quality metrics (e.g. CodeClimate). Open source Project needs a clearer plan of what code will be released and when. Design Will need to review pinch points of failure as prototype...
...so we mixed presentations and discussion. We had so much to talk about that presentations were often cut short, combined, or abandoned. That counts as a major success in this...
...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...
Our diverse range of speakers at the Data Science Community of Interest shared what they think makes a good data science project. What is the data science project lifecycle? Data...
...asked to report their ethnicity (the data subject) what the information will be used for – again, this is a requirement of GDPR and the Statistics Code. The approach to...
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