Hi, I’m Geoff Court and I’m the Service manager for Patent renewals at the Intellectual Property Office (IPO). The service is one of the 25 exemplar digital services being transformed for the benefit of users. The IPO already has a …
Looking back on another busy month across the digital transformation programme here’s a few things that stood out: Moving to beta DVLA’s View driving record exemplar and the Intellectual Property Office's Patent renewals both moved into public beta on 31 …
A lot has happened over the past few weeks across the transformation programme and within the departments and agencies among our 25 exemplar services. Here's a roundup. DVLA release beta for online tax disc As reported recently, DVLA announced that they've released the …
This is the fourth instalment of a series of posts focussed on setting an analysis rhythm for large or complex agile programmes. You can read three previous posts here. In this final post I’ll explain the last two activities involved in this …
This is the third instalment of a series of posts focussing on setting an analysis rhythm for large or complex agile programmes. Part one explains big thinking and part two high level design. This post explains the third activity detailed design. …
This is the second instalment of a series of posts focussing on setting an analysis rhythm for large or complex agile programmes. Part one explains big thinking - the first activity involved in setting an analysis rhythm. This post explains the …
I’m an agile coach in the GDS transformation team. I help to establish and develop the agile working practices for programmes. I work with teams and individuals who are new to agile, and often the colleagues doing analysis. Analysis is …
In November GDS hosted sprint share, an event that brought together people in departments working on the transformation programme. The event provided an opportunity for colleagues to discuss what they had learnt so far whilst delivering the exemplars. Here is …
We’ve recently completed discovery for all 25 exemplars and over the last 10 months have travelled over 50,000 miles to run workshops with departments based all over the country. Discovery workshops with BIS, Defra and DWP Discovery is the first …
Today we’re in Birmingham at ‘sprint share’ with 150 colleagues from across departments who are working on the digital transformation programme and delivering the 25 exemplar services. Some of the cross programme topics discussed today have included governance, user research, …