service design

March 04, 2015

Is the GDS a revolutionary success in online government - or a trendy disaster?

The Register has run a pretty brutal hatchet job on the Government Digital Service, which has, up until now, received pretty much universal acclaim. This is from a section on the visa and immigration website transition: Despite all its much-vaunted…

GDS government service design

October 08, 2012

Beginning and End

Spotted at NEXT Service Design… **Before:**[![NEXT Service Design in the window](https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2012/10/next-service-design-thumb-640x426-2822.jpg?resize=640%2C426)](https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2012/10/next-service-design.…

conferences NEXT Berlin service design

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Is the GDS a revolutionary success in online government - or a trendy disaster?

Beginning and End

US Facebook users: Cambridge Analytica didn't put us off

Microsoft does sci-fi offices really well

Even George RR Martin has left Livejournal

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