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Updates and changes to the LocalGov CMS Directory

Colin Stenning - Digital Health Check
2 weeks 1 day ago

The LocalGov CMS Directory was reviewed and updated in December 2024, a process which takes place every 6 months to keep it up-to-date and useful. There have been a limited number of changes of CMS since the last version in July 2024 as shown in the table below. The only change in CMS is Contensis […]

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Leveraging the power of crowd-sourced AI to provide dynamically updating navigation

Simon Gray - BigTown Council Strategy and Manifesto
3 weeks 3 days ago
Leveraging the power of crowd-sourced AI to provide dynamically updating navigation

You know what your users are searching for minute-by-minute, so why make them type it themselves? You know what key events are going to come up which will affect the council from week to week, so why make users go looking for information about those key events?

28 December 2024
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📅 Daily Note: December 18, 2024

Dave Briggs' other blog
1 month ago
Ed Zitron: The people running the majority of internet services have used a combination of monopolies and a cartel-like commitment to growth-at-all-costs thinking to make war with the user, turning the customer into something between a lab rat and an unpaid intern, with the goal to juice as much value from the interaction as possible. ... Keep reading
Dave

📅 Daily Note: December 13, 2024

Dave Briggs' other blog
1 month 1 week ago
Dave Rogers answers the question Just what is ‘Test and Learn’? # – micropost 22849 Lloyd writes up his experience of new, location based social network thing Mozi. Just like it’s 2008 all over again! # – micropost 22865 Anything that helps me (and others) understand Wardley Mapping better has to be a good thing. Here’s ... Keep reading
Dave

📅 Daily Note: December 12, 2024

Dave Briggs' other blog
1 month 1 week ago
It looks like – thanks to some heavy debugging and re-developing from Steph – the new way of creating the Daily Notes is working! I’ll write up the thinking about it and how it works shortly. # – micropost 22785 The Foundations of Great Product and Service Design by Carrie Swatten (via Roger).   # ... Keep reading
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📅 Daily Note: December 11, 2024

Dave Briggs' other blog
1 month 1 week ago
Digitisation, politicisation and the civil service by Martha Lane Fox: Today’s reality is clear: digital skills are no longer optional extras. Data analysis, digital service design, agile project management, let alone the nuance needed in understanding new AI tools, have become as essential to governance as policy writing and stakeholder management. This shift creates real ... Keep reading
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📅 Daily Note: December 10, 2024

Dave Briggs' other blog
1 month 1 week ago
Am testing a new way of doing my daily blogging. I’ve created a custom post type in WordPress, called ‘microposts’. This way, each of my ‘paragraphs‘ exist as separate items. For example, here is the permalink for this particular micropost. I have used ChatGPT to help me produce some code that will assemble them everyday ... Keep reading
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📅 Daily note for 26 November 2024

Dave Briggs' other blog
1 month 3 weeks ago
My new shed, sorry, home office is coming along nicely. It’s quite big! # Transforming the DBT Intranet⬈ – where DBT = ‘Department for Business and Trade’. # Visualising Government as a Platform⬈ – by Ben Welby. # Getting into service design⬈, via Sarah Drummond⬈. #
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📅 Daily note for 22 November 2024

Dave Briggs' other blog
1 month 3 weeks ago
Whoops, forgot to hit publish on Friday. # Another kerr-azy week of having too much to do and too little time and energy to do it. # A short post I put up on LinkedIn (and published here and on Localise⬈ as an archive) blew up in a modest way. It even attracted a comment ... Keep reading
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