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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Descriptions of team capabilities on the Digital Outcomes and Specialists framework.
The government introduced a ‘Cloud First’ policy in 2013 for all technology decisions.
Use the cloud first policy by evaluating cloud computing before other options.
Why to deploy regularly, deployment principles to follow, and how to do it.
Make sure your technology, infrastructure and systems are accessible and inclusive for all users.
Learn how the Government Digital Service is monitoring accessibility under the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No.2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.
Guidance for organisations when making decisions about the design and operation of enterprise IT services which handle OFFICIAL information.
Design, build and operate APIs in a consistent way
Farm software companies that have successfully passed testing for the Cattle Tracing Service (CTS) Web Services.
This guide outlines how departments should evaluate a hosting business case, particularly before beginning the spend control process.
How to make sure that your products are properly checked for conformity and your technical documents are managed correctly.
Configure email services securely using encryption and anti-spoofing.
How to apply to sell cloud hosting, software and support to public sector buyers.
Find out what a .gov.uk Approved Registrar does, how to choose one and information about pricing.
IT managers should now be planning how to migrate their PSN services to the cloud.
How to build web pages so they work in HTML first: starting with HTML, extra styles and features, using JavaScript.
Examples of unacceptable trade marks around protected emblems, internet domain names and your company name.
How government organisations can work with the Government Digital Service (GDS) to close government websites and move content to GOV.UK.
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