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Moving the dial for International Women's Day

Posted by: Skye MacLeod, cyber security manager, Posted on: 2 March 2020 - Categories: Data, Technology, Women in Digital
Pictures of the 5 women represented in this blog post and a banner representing international women's day

Celebrating the women driving forward digital, data and tech change across the DfT family.

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How we connect, communicate and collaborate

Posted by: Asma Butt, Digital, Data and Technology Profession Capability Lead, Posted on: 17 October 2019 - Categories: Data and Technology, Digital
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We do things differently at the Department for Transport. We give digital, data and technology professionals a platform in government.

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Applying data science to policy

Posted by: Tom Ewing, Principal Data Scientist, Department for Transport, Posted on: 16 August 2018 - Categories: Data Science, Digital, Service Design

Photo by Charles Deluvio on Unsplash One of the great things about working at the Department for Transport (DfT) is that it’s a really outward-facing department. During my 3 years...

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I'm not that kind of architect

Posted by: Mark Lyons, Chief Architect, Posted on: 3 July 2018 - Categories: Digital

...has just passed its first GDS service assessment. It’s been a fantastic collaborative approach, and for me shows the value of Architecture. It’s been a great start to my tenure...

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Do Androids Dream of Electric Vehicles?

Posted by: Darren Hazelden, Apprentice Developer, Posted on: 14 June 2018 - Categories: Artificial intelligence, DfT Lab, Digital, Transformation

I've been working with DfT Lab on a four week project looking at innovative methods of getting traffic data.

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Disco tech - finding out what our staff need from their technology

Posted by: DfT Head of Digital Change Management, Posted on: 8 March 2018 - Categories: Digital, Transformation, User Research
white board saying "End User Compute" in big letters with sticky notes around it

I’m Alan Rider, Delivery Manager for the Department for Transport End User Compute Discovery.

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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
3d representation of part of Tottenham Court Road station

The Crossrail programme is putting data at the heart of managing an enormous engineering project.

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Station to Station: passenger information trials at London Bridge

Posted by: Andrew Hutton, Network Rail lead development manager, London Bridge station, Posted on: 17 January 2017 - Categories: Digital
view from camera sensor showing detection of passengers with green dot on each

The rebuild of London Bridge station, as part of the Thameslink Programme, presented us with a great opportunity to try out some new ways of helping people find their way around a busy station.

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Collaborative innovation in action: DfT's first Hack Club

Posted by: DfT Head of Digital Change Management, Posted on: 2 October 2016 - Categories: Agile delivery, Digital

A hack event is where people with programming and design skills collaborate intensively on software projects.

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