Codespaces – a content designer’s best friend
...my developer friends, so it’s harder to spot mistakes. Codespaces makes it easier for me to do this. Advantages of using Codespaces Here are some more benefits of using Codespaces....
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Making the service assessment process easier and more consistent
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Kerry Lyons, Andy Jones, Jake Lloyd and Mike Dunn, Posted on:
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Assurance, Collaboration, Cross-government, service assessments, Service standard, user research, User-centred design
...something we’re set up to provide or support. Working in the open and sharing source code, however, means any other department can take the code, set it up themselves and...
Learning from Accessibility Experts: A Day at the DfE Lab
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Claire McShane and Sreemoye Roy Chowdhury, Posted on:
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Accessibility, design, Service design, user research
...to control a computer using voice commands. Jane demonstrated how Dragon struggled with buttons on a DfE service and the BBC homepage because they weren't coded correctly. Highlighting a gap...
Learning how to be anti-racist in our recruitment
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Katie Pether, Digital recruitment lead, Posted on:
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Careers, culture, equity, race, recruitment
...lockdown, we did lots of community events including: Code Untapped Hackathon Silicon Milk Roundabout Service Design in Government UX Playground We now need to find more creative ways to step...
Making the 'Apply for teacher training' service accessible from start
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'Becoming a teacher' team, Posted on:
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Accessibility, digital inclusion, Service design, user research
...continually review the service. We carried out automated accessibility testing – we do this every time we release new code or features. We run manual accessibility testing with the Disability...
Being open about our design community and how we recruit
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Jaskiran Kang, Head of Design, Posted on:
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Careers, Community of Practice, design, recruitment
...assumptions you’ll meet real users with real needs tell a story like a maths equation–show your workings out you don’t need to be able to code but it helps you...
Making use of the Department for Education accessibility experience lab in Sheffield
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Bunsi Shah and Rick Garnett, Posted on:
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Accessibility, culture, design, User-centred design
...download a screen reader? Would you examine your code to ensure it has alt tags on images? Or would you just turn off your monitor? Probably not that last one,...
Mastering design iterations: The power of documentation
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Laura Sanchez, Posted on:
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Collaboration, Content design, Service design, software and services, technology, user research, User-centred design
...you prefer using spreadsheets, Lucid boards, a plain document, Figma, Jira, or even including it as a page on the code prototype, the key is to select a method that...
Introducing the DfE Plain Language standard
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Kerry Lyons, Steve Milnes and Sarah Stewart, Senior Content Designer, Posted on:
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Accessibility, Content design, Plain Language Standard, technology
...for example, Tech Code of Practice (TCoP), which support service delivery. The scope of our standard could be a minimal viable standard to support raising the quality of services. Scoped...
How we’re providing real-time accessibility statements and issue management
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Andy Jones, Jake Lloyd, Kerry Lyons and Adam Dumbell, Posted on:
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Accessibility, Cross-government, design
...it’s clear there is a need for a product like this in other departments. As we work in the open, the code for the product is freely available to use...
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