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This playbook explains how we use social media at GDS. In it, we share our best practice, what we've learned and what we're planning to do.
Working out what you need to measure and how to measure it.
When to send emails and text messages to your users and how to write them.
How to manage participant data in a way that meets privacy laws.
Understand how Whitehall publisher works and how you access it.
Focus on user needs, deliver iteratively, improve continuously, fail fast, learn quickly.
This page brings together the Core Terms and generic schedule templates that make up the Public Sector Contract.
Scoping your transaction so it makes sense to users.
Use this version of the standard if you started your discovery before July 2019.
Defending your data and information systems.
When and how to commission a formal accessibility audit.
What policy intent is, how to translate it into a user-facing service and collaborate with policy colleagues.
How to build web pages so they work in HTML first: starting with HTML, extra styles and features, using JavaScript.
How to apply to sell digital outcomes, specialists and user research services to government on the Digital Outcomes and Specialists framework.
Build on open standards and common components and patterns from inside and outside government.
How to measure the value of your work and demonstrate it to stakeholders.
How to add, edit or delete a translated document.
Training and events for practitioners and people interested in design, accessibility and user research.
Get a domain name, subdomains, and a start point for your service.
Doing content design for user interfaces, including style, tone and how to write questions.
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