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Can you digit: Crossrail’s data-driven project delivery

Posted by: Rob Best, DfT Information Risk Policy Team, Posted on: 18 August 2017 - Categories: Data, Transformation
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The Crossrail programme is putting data at the heart of managing an enormous engineering project.

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DfT Hacks: our first external hackathon

Posted by: Tom Ewing, Principal Data Scientist, Department for Transport, Posted on: 6 April 2017 - Categories: Data, Digital, Service Design
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A hackathon is an event where problems and challenges are solved innovatively, using data and technology.

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Data sharing and collaboration in the West Midlands

Posted by: Teresa Jolley, Creative Director, DEFT153 Ltd, Posted on: 3 April 2017 - Categories: Data, Open Data, Transformation
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One of the major challenges for reducing congestion and improving journey information is the sharing and use of road-related data between different organisations.

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This time it's persona(l) – starting the DfT data index alpha

Posted by: Richard Phillips, User Researcher, Posted on: 27 February 2017 - Categories: Agile delivery, Data, Service Design, User Research
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Making it easier to find and use data will help us do our jobs better - improving services and developing evidence based policy.  

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Findings from our data discovery

Posted by: Doug Linssen, Digital Fast Streamer, Posted on: 6 February 2017 - Categories: Agile delivery, Data, Transformation, User Research
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We recently blogged about the start of our project to see if we could create an index for our data to make it easier to find and use.

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Seek and you may find: digital data index discovery

Posted by: DfT Head of Digital Change Management, Posted on: 12 December 2016 - Categories: Agile delivery, Data, Digital
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Ever sat down to start on a piece of work and thought, “Where do I find the information I need to do this?”

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