As this Parliament draws to a close, in the Office of the CTO we have been looking back at the past four years. Our mission was to clear away the obstacles that prevented us and our colleagues in departments from …
...like those through the Digital Marketplace. Capability A lot of comments rightly pointed out that capability is key to making IT services work - I couldn’t agree more. As we’ve...
...can create a situation where the customer buys a number of incompatible parts and then asks a SIAM provider to put them together and make it work. Own the solution...
...policies often takes place online - from blogs and media sites, to social media from Twitter to Google+. It’s neither desirable nor sensible to impose artificial technical restrictions in our...
Chris Parkinson, an Incapacity Benefit Reassessment Decision Maker and Digital Champion Site Lead at the Burnley Benefit Centre, took part in our second Fixing Civil Service Technology Workshop in Manchester...
We asked Elizabeth Atkin, a civil servant at the Ministry of Justice, to write about her experience at the inaugural Technology Workshop last week.
It’s critically important to us that civil servants have the best tools to do their jobs. It is equally important that our technology is based around user needs. We know this isn’t the case now, as demonstrated by comments from …
The Office of the Chief Technology Officer is part of the Government Digital Service. We are responsible for equipping government with the right technology to deliver great digital services. To do this, we are: leading on technology in government building …
The Office of the Chief Technology Officer recently held a business planning away day. What for? Read on …