Currently viewing the category: "Features"
cabinetoffice-logo

CloudStore opens for business

on 20/02/2012 · No Comments">No Comments · in Features

Cabinet Office Minister Francis Maude announced today that CloudStore, the online appstore of the Government’s G-Cloud framework for cloud-based ICT services, is open for business. CloudStore offers the public sector a cheaper, quicker and more transparent way to procure the services they need, including email, word processing, system hosting, enterprise resource planning, electronic records management, [...]

Public Sector Channel Shift Forum SOUTH WEST presentations and content

on 09/02/2012 · No Comments">No Comments · in Features

Lorna Peters, Connect Digitally Business Improvement Lead, Connect Digitally, Department for Education and Hertfordshire County Council Connect Digitally – Making channel shift happen The Award winning Connect Digitally Programme is leading 152 local authorities in transforming key transactional services by: moving towards digital as the default channel driving down service delivery costs realising benefits and [...]

Public Sector Channel Shift Forum SOUTH WEST presentations and content

on 09/02/2012 · No Comments">No Comments · in Features

Lorna Peters, Connect Digitally Business Improvement Lead, Connect Digitally, Department for Education and Hertfordshire County Council Connect Digitally – Making channel shift happen The Award winning Connect Digitally Programme is leading 152 local authorities in transforming key transactional services by: moving towards digital as the default channel driving down service delivery costs realising benefits and [...]

#EPIC Social Media for the Public Sector SOUTH WEST

on 08/02/2012 · 1 Comment">1 Comment · in Features

A trip to Exeter to deliver 2 events to the fine people of the South West of this wonderful country of ours taught me a number of things but 2 that stand out for me are as follows: 1. That the South West has been ignored by us and many others when it comes to [...]

Top 10 Websites in Gov’ – Local ranked by Visits Share – Week Ending 04 February 2012

on 06/02/2012 · No Comments">No Comments · in Features

              Websites Domain Visits Share 1 Transport for London www.tfl.gov.uk 17.36% 2 Transport for London – Journey Planner journeyplanner.tfl.gov.uk 9.09% 3 JobCentre Online Northern Ireland www.jobcentreonline.com 1.32% 4 Hantsweb – Hampshire County Council www.hants.gov.uk 1.19% 5 Birmingham City Council www.birmingham.gov.uk 0.88% 6 Lancashire County Council www.lancashire.gov.uk 0.81% 7 West [...]

Experian-Hitwise-Thumb-Logo-Only

Top 10 Websites in Gov’ – Central ranked by Visits Share - Week Ending 04 February 2012

on 06/02/2012 · No Comments">No Comments · in Features

Websites Domain Visits Share 1 Met Office www.metoffice.gov.uk 35.45% 2 Directgov www.direct.gov.uk 15.15% 3 HM Revenue & Customs www.hmrc.gov.uk 10.37% 4 NHS Choices www.nhs.uk 7.48% 5 Department for Transport UK www.dft.gov.uk 1.28% 6 Education www.education.gov.uk 1.10% 7 The National Archives www.nationalarchives.gov.uk 1.05% 8 Companies House www.companieshouse.gov.uk 1.00% 9 Business Link www.businesslink.gov.uk 1.00% 10 Jobcentre Plus [...]

Enabling UK Growth: Releasing Public Spectrum Update on Progress – December 2011

on 20/12/2011 · No Comments">No Comments · in Features

This statement sets out the progress to date on releasing 500 MHz of public sector spectrum to the market including the work to date and what the next steps will be. Enabling UK Growth: Releasing Public Spectrum Update on Progress – December 2011(PDF 68kb) Enabling UK Growth: Releasing Public Spectrum Update on Progress – December 2011 [...]

Proposed Legislation for Local TV

on 20/12/2011 · No Comments">No Comments · in Features

Government has laid three orders to create the right environment to enable the establishment and ensure the sustainability of up to 44 local TV stations on Freeview in the long term. Once passed, these Orders will create a new statutory framework for Ofcom to license local TV. The Local Digital Television Programme Services Order 2012* To create [...]

Broadband Delivery Programme: Superfast Pilots – Lessons Learnt report

on 02/12/2011 · No Comments">No Comments · in Features

This document sets out the lessons learnt from the initial pilot projects announced in 2010. The report focuses on their set up, preparation for procurement and how this has progressed, as well as some parallel activities such as work to stimulate demand for superfast broadband. Broadband Delivery Programme: Superfast Pilots – Lessons Learnt report (PDF 323kb) [...]

The Best Government Social Media Guidelines So Far Come from New Zealand

on 01/12/2011 · No Comments">No Comments · in Blogs, Features

by Andrea Di Maio |  December 1, 2011 I just browsed through two documents that were published by the New Zealand government: Social Media in Government: High Level Guidance, targeted to organizations that “are trying to decide if they should use social media in a communications, community engagement, or a policy consultation context”; and Social Media in [...]