The Digital Transformation of our Central and Local Governments, as well as Blue Light emergency services and other public services, continues apace with the redesigning and digitising of services to deliver world leading outcomes in the UK. Investment in GDS and elsewhere anticipates savings for government departments, as well as a fundamental redesign of public services and how users will interact with those services.
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December 2020
The Department for Work and Pensions’ (DWP) digital arm, DWP Digital, are looking to hire hundreds of digital specialists in roles including infrastructure engineering, software engineering, DevOps and architecture. There’s never been a better time to join DWP Digital is in the middle of […]
December 2020
The promise of smart cities needs a strong network to back it up, writes Jamie Hayes, Mobile Network Operators Director, BT Wholesale. Smart cities are gaining traction, with worldwide spending on connected city initiatives predicted to reach $124 billion this year; an 18.9 per cent […]
November 2020
Twelve months ago Swindon Borough Council made the decision to start an ‘Emerging Technologies Team’. The purpose of forming the team was to focus on identifying opportunities that benefit multiple council services, test technology (both existing and new), measure the results and report back. It’s […]
October 2020
Many of us may now be adjusting to a more ‘digital’ existence as the pandemic rages on, normalising internet use for much more than we used to. By ‘we’, of course, I mean those of us on the right side of the digital divide – […]
October 2020
John McMahon, IEG4 explores how Interconnected digital ‘engines’ that provide common functions are the future of local government service delivery. The sheer complexity of local government services means that trying to predict an optimum way to solve every challenge becomes exponentially difficult. But difficult is not impossible. Deep thought […]
October 2020
Perceptions can be hard to change, and the persistent myth that government departments are slower to adapt to technological change has been around for many years now, writes Harold de Neef. We still hear stories about how the public sector is missing out on opportunities […]
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