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This guidance is an introduction to the Open Document Format (ODF) standard and how you can select ODF-compliant solutions.
Help your team understand why they need to meet the website and mobile app accessibility regulations.
The home of Central Digital and Data Office on GOV.UK. The Central Digital and Data Office is part of the Cabinet Office. We lead the Government Digital and Data function for government.
How to use chatbots and webchat tools to improve your users’ experience of your service.
The UK government's design principles and examples of how they've been used.
The Technology Code of Practice is a set of criteria to help government design, build and buy technology.
Learn how to publish accessible documents to meet the needs of all users under the accessibility regulations.
The Generative AI Framework for HMG is guidance on using generative AI safely and securely for civil servants and people working in government organisations.
A list of service assessments and self certifications
The report for the Request a Standard or Enhanced DBS check alpha reassessment on 14/06/2023
The report from the alpha assessment for DVLA's Webchat service on 4 November 2015.
The Cabinet Office spend controls help organisations to reduce unnecessary spend and encourage cross-government collaboration.
This standard sets expectations for the management of digital, data and technology in government
Guidance for public sector organisations on how to use data appropriately and responsibly when planning, implementing, and evaluating a new policy or service.
The government introduced a ‘Cloud First’ policy in 2013 for all technology decisions.
A new brand, Government Digital and Data, has been launched today to bring together the growing number of digital and tech specialists working in government to improve public services in the long-term.
The report from the alpha assessment for DVLA's apply for, replace or renew a tachograph driver card/company card service on 8 April 2018.
Find the best guidance and tools to meet the accessibility regulations.
Sample accessibility statement for a fictional public sector website or app, including sample wording and guidance on what to include.
The CDDO and RTA are helping public sector organisations provide clear information about algorithmic tools they use to support decisions.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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