Samantha Brown

Stop irritating, start iterating

Samantha Brown, 7 February 2018 - Defra digital, Digital transformation

...an invalid postcode, the error message wasn't clear enough. It said: “Please enter a valid postcode in England.” Users seemed to be registering the ‘valid’ part of the instruction, but...

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