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This blog is now archived
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Launching Crown Hosting Data Centres
In July last year I wrote about Crown Hosting.
Let’s talk about IT services to meet user needs not procurement models
There’s been a lot of support and also debate following my blog post to clarify what is government policy on the best way to deliver IT services.
Making your case for quality assurance
People often question the value of quality assurance.
Guest post: testing tools principles
Blaine Webb from Home Office Technology, Test Design & Consultancy Services discusses testing tool principles.
Standards Hub: simpler and clearer
We have recently refreshed the Standards Hub.
Changing PSN compliance: from alpha to beta
We’ve been making good progress on the alpha of the new PSN compliance process, which I talked about last month.
Ways of working - experiments and odysseys
We’ve asked Fliss Bennee, a Senior Technical Advisor here at the Government Digital Service, to share her thoughts on ways of working in a more digital environment.
Guest post: sustainability in government technology
The 2014 Greening Government: ICT annual report just published shows departments are on track for delivering the commitments to improve the sustainability of government technology set out in the 2011 Greening Government: ICT Strategy.
Introducing the U.S. Digital Service to GDS
James Duncan and I were invited recently to present to the U.S. Digital Service at their “off-site” meeting near Washington D.C.
Changing PSN compliance: your questions answered
Lots of you have been keenly following the alpha trials of the new PSN compliance process.