Local public services are facing all manner of challenges, which can be fairly neatly summed up / grossly over-simplified as: The use of technology to support transformative change is not a new concept, and there have been multiple rounds of activity over the years to put it into practice. From putting business processes onto mainframe…
Local public service organisations need to be more agile – it’s pretty much axiomatic. Particularly in our technology and digital related work, the success that many organisations have had in adopting agile delivery approaches seems to indicate that it’d be a good thing for them to do more of. The local digital declaration advocates it, for example,…
The local digital declaration is a few years old now and it remains one of the best articulations of what councils ought to be doing in the digital design, data and technology space. Hundreds of councils have signed up, motivated – I don’t think I am being overly cynical to say – by the fact that doing…