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  • The Technology Code of Practice

    The Technology Code of Practice is a set of criteria to help government design, build and buy technology.

    • From: Central Digital and Data Office
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  • Companies House data products

    How to access public data from the Companies House register using our data products.

    • From: Companies House
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  • API technical and data standards

    Design, build and operate APIs in a consistent way

    • From: Central Digital and Data Office
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  • Government technology standards and guidance

    This is collated guidance from government websites and independent bodies to help you follow the technology code of practice.

    • From: Central Digital and Data Office
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  • Documenting APIs

    Structuring, designing and publishing your API documentation

    • From: Central Digital and Data Office
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  • Integrate and adapt technology

    Your technology should adapt to future demands and work with existing technologies, processes and infrastructure in your organisation.

    • From: Central Digital and Data Office
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  • Defining an API management strategy

    Reduce development overhead and time to deployment by standardising how teams design, launch and manage APIs in your organisation.

    • From: Central Digital and Data Office
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  • Writing API reference documentation

    This guidance covers the tools and processes you need to help you write your API reference documentation

    • From: Central Digital and Data Office
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  • Find and use bus open data

    Find and use timetable, location and fares data for local bus services in England.

    • From: Department for Transport
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  • Get an API domain on GOV.UK

    Contact the Central Digital and Data Office (CDDO) to get a domain for your API on GOV.UK.

    • From: Central Digital and Data Office
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  • Bus open data implementation guide

    Guidance for local authorities and operators of local bus services in England.

    • From: Department for Transport
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  • Managing your API discovery

    How you can test and manage your API when it is in discovery.

    • From: Central Digital and Data Office
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  • Setting API service levels

    Optimise your API service level indicators based on your user needs.

    • From: Central Digital and Data Office
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  • Managing APIs to meet user needs

    This guidance covers how to run your API as a service, including building the team you will need and the lifecycle of your API

    • From: Central Digital and Data Office
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  • Using GraphQL for your API

    Understand the challenges and considerations around using GraphQL such as security, versioning, caching, tooling and team skills.

    • From: Central Digital and Data Office
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  • Managing your live API

    How to manage and support your live API.

    • From: Central Digital and Data Office
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  • Make essential shared data assets available across government

    All essential shared data assets (ESDA) must be assessed for data quality issues, made findable and be available through APIs.

    • From: Central Digital and Data Office
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  • The No10 Innovation Fellowship Programme

    The Innovation Fellowship is 10 Downing Streets flagship initiative for bringing world class technical talent into government for high impact tours of duty.

    • From: Cabinet Office and 1 others
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  • API technical and data standards (v1 - 2018)

    The following web-based application programming interface (API) standards guidance will help your organisation deliver the best possible services to users.

    • From: Central Digital and Data Office
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  • Managing your API beta

    How you can test and manage your API when it is in beta development.

    • From: Central Digital and Data Office
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