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2026

Modernising the vehicle logbook by delivering value earlyoriginal ↗
18 Jul 2026
Welsh names and places deserve basic respectoriginal ↗
20 May 2026
Rebuilding the car tax service in ten weeks in 2014original ↗
15 May 2026

2025

2025 year noteoriginal ↗
30 Dec 2025
The bridge to nowhere: Why your ‘Target Architecture' won’t ever deliveroriginal ↗
31 Oct 2025
Why some DVLA digital services don't work at nightoriginal ↗
12 Jan 2025
2024 year noteoriginal ↗
5 Jan 2025

2024

2024-08: August month noteoriginal ↗
1 Sept 2024
2024-07: July month noteoriginal ↗
11 Aug 2024
2024-05 / 2024-06: Catch-up note - May & June 2024original ↗
10 Aug 2024
Public Digital Newsletter: CrowdStrike specialoriginal ↗
24 Jul 2024
Public Digital: CrowdStrike - a global wake-up calloriginal ↗
19 Jul 2024
2024-04: April month noteoriginal ↗
2 May 2024
2024-03: March month noteoriginal ↗
29 Mar 2024
2024-02: February month noteoriginal ↗
2 Mar 2024
2024-01: January month noteoriginal ↗
28 Jan 2024
Horizon IT scandal: repeating patternsoriginal ↗
14 Jan 2024
2023 year noteoriginal ↗
13 Jan 2024
About meoriginal ↗
1 Jan 2024
Contactoriginal ↗
1 Jan 2024
My old blogoriginal ↗
1 Jan 2024
Privacy and cookiesoriginal ↗
1 Jan 2024

2023

403 Not authorizedoriginal ↗
1 Jan 2023
404 Page not foundoriginal ↗
1 Jan 2023
500 Something went wrongoriginal ↗
1 Jan 2023

2021

DigitalBC: Legacy modernisation - The Whyoriginal ↗
5 Oct 2021

2020

2020 year noteoriginal ↗
31 Dec 2020

2019

O'Reilly: Solving problems with principlesoriginal ↗
7 Nov 2019
Public Digital: Building new services around older IToriginal ↗
1 Jul 2019

2018

Talking to Parliament about digital governmentoriginal ↗
27 Nov 2018
The state of blogging in digital governmentoriginal ↗
14 Feb 2018

2017

2017 year noteoriginal ↗
31 Dec 2017
Benefits of controls on government technology spendingoriginal ↗
10 Apr 2017
Deliver little, deliver often, avoid the big bangoriginal ↗
27 Mar 2017
Create the space to let teams deliveroriginal ↗
10 Mar 2017

2016

GDS: Completing our work to secure digital servicesoriginal ↗
2 Dec 2016
GDS: Incident report – GOV.UK DNS outageoriginal ↗
15 Nov 2016
What I mean when I say "digital transformation"original ↗
18 Oct 2016
Plenty doneoriginal ↗
13 Oct 2016
GDS: Updating our security guidelines for digital servicesoriginal ↗
28 Jun 2016

2015

Plenty more to dooriginal ↗
16 Aug 2015
Spending time with usersoriginal ↗
14 Jun 2015
A busy start to 2015original ↗
2 Feb 2015

2014

Keeping motivatedoriginal ↗
9 Sept 2014
DVLA: Iterating the Vehicle Tax and SORN betasoriginal ↗
30 May 2014
DVLA: Making vehicle information cleareroriginal ↗
29 May 2014
DVLA: Next phase of the tax disc betaoriginal ↗
23 May 2014
Week notes #49original ↗
7 Apr 2014
Week notes #45original ↗
10 Mar 2014
Week notes #43original ↗
24 Feb 2014
Simpler, clearer and faster car tax onlineoriginal ↗
20 Feb 2014
Week notes #41original ↗
10 Feb 2014

2013

Week notes #25-27original ↗
3 Nov 2013
365 days lateroriginal ↗
17 Oct 2013
Week notes #22-24original ↗
13 Oct 2013
Week notes #16-21original ↗
23 Sept 2013
Week notes #14-15original ↗
12 Aug 2013
Week notes #12original ↗
22 Jul 2013
Week notes #11original ↗
14 Jul 2013
Week notes #10original ↗
6 Jul 2013
Talk: Digital by Default at Civil Service Live 2013original ↗
4 Jul 2013
Week notes #9original ↗
30 Jun 2013
Week notes #8original ↗
24 Jun 2013
Week notes #7original ↗
15 Jun 2013
Week notes #6original ↗
9 Jun 2013
Week notes #3-5original ↗
2 Jun 2013
Week notes #2original ↗
12 May 2013
Week notes #1original ↗
4 May 2013
The internet is fragileoriginal ↗
28 Jan 2013
Surviving long distance commutingoriginal ↗
22 Jan 2013

2012

GDS: Browser usage on GOV.UKoriginal ↗
12 Dec 2012
Exploring local government services onlineoriginal ↗
14 Nov 2012
Hello GOV.UKoriginal ↗
22 Oct 2012
Working towards launch of GOV.UKoriginal ↗
7 Oct 2012
Brushing off the cobwebsoriginal ↗
29 Sept 2012
GDS: It's not about cookies, it's about privacyoriginal ↗
19 Mar 2012
GDS: Local Services and GOV.UKoriginal ↗
14 Jan 2012
GDS: Cookies on the GOV.UK Betaoriginal ↗
12 Jan 2012

2011

Helping to build a single domain for governmentoriginal ↗
5 Sept 2011
An update on the EU cookie laworiginal ↗
27 Jul 2011
Opening up rail performance dataoriginal ↗
12 Jul 2011
Using website cookies in the EUoriginal ↗
24 May 2011
The last half of 2010original ↗
17 Jan 2011

2010

Attack on @baskers and the public sectororiginal ↗
14 Nov 2010
Costs of government websitesoriginal ↗
28 Jun 2010
Helping you to Stay Privateoriginal ↗
13 Jun 2010
The new government on the weboriginal ↗
24 May 2010
A brief moment of silenceoriginal ↗
7 Apr 2010
CF Labs one year onoriginal ↗
23 Mar 2010
A quick note on MP expensesoriginal ↗
6 Feb 2010
Hacks and Hackers working togetheroriginal ↗
31 Jan 2010

2009

Communications in a crisisoriginal ↗
20 Dec 2009
Open government and open dataoriginal ↗
15 Dec 2009
Opening up community informationoriginal ↗
27 Oct 2009
Setting the postcode freeoriginal ↗
6 Oct 2009
A look at the new Birmingham City Council websiteoriginal ↗
8 Sept 2009
Why Government needed a Twitter strategyoriginal ↗
28 Jul 2009
WhatTheyClaimed.com - a lesson in crowdsourcingoriginal ↗
19 Jun 2009
Time for a changeoriginal ↗
23 Mar 2009
Talking about website accessibilityoriginal ↗
6 Mar 2009
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