What a content designer does in alpha
What a content designer does in alpha
Kaitlin D'Avella explains what content designers do in the alpha stage of a project.
All I need is the air that I breathe
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Alex Knell, Posted on:
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Defra digital, Digital transformation, User research
Lead Delivery Manager Alex Knell tells us how a Defra Digital delivery team has played a significant role in the introduction of the UK’s first Clean Air Zone, which launched in Bath this week - the first step towards tackling Bath’s air pollution problem.
From a career in TV to life in the fast (stream) lane!
We’re celebrating National Careers Week with a post from Defra Digital fast streamer Sean Crotty who reflects on a rollercoaster year-long posting that’s seen him build robots, wear pyjamas for work and come to the realisation that the Civil Service is better than working in telly.
A little kindness goes a long way
To celebrate National Random Acts of Kindness Day Defra Digital Senior Content Designer Danielle Vincent shares her experiences of giving and receiving kindness during lockdown.
From crunching numbers to making a real difference to people’s lives
Ilia Phoursa, a former financier turned Defra business analyst, lifts the lid on the importance of analysis in helping shape digital solutions, and how achieving a good work life balance can make all the difference.
Rod licences, waste exemptions and mass working from home – a year like no other
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Myra Hunt, Joint Chief Digital Officer and Harriet Green, Joint Chief Digital Officer, Posted on:
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Defra digital
Defra Chief Digital Officers Myra Hunt and Harriet Green reflect on a year like no other for Defra Digital, as Covid-19 shaped the work we did, where we did it and how we worked with each other.
Sharing the parental burden has been such a joy
To celebrate International Men’s Day senior delivery manager David Thomas shares his experiences of one of the most segregated areas in our society - raising children.
Let’s talk about……how we’re feeling
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Sally Davis, Content Designer, Posted on:
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Defra content design, Defra digital
As International Stress Awareness Week gets underway one of our content designers, Sally Davis, opens up about her own experiences of managing stress and offers some tips for spotting the signs and dealing with them early.
Waste carriers: don’t call us, we’ll email you
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Andrew Hick, Lead Test Engineer and Iris Faraway, Lead Developer, Posted on:
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Defra digital, Defra services
Andrew Hick and Iris Faraway, from the Ruby Waste Services team, explain the changes they and their team have been making recently to remove the pain from waste carrier renewals.
Fitting my work around my life: why flexible working works so well for digital professionals
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Tim Tamimi, Posted on:
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Defra digital, Digital transformation, Smarter working, Software tools
To celebrate National Work Life Week, software developer Tim Tamimi explains why he’s such a flexible working enthusiast.
Staying Cyber Aware: The 10 steps to cyber security – how are we doing it?
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Brinda McDonald, Defra Senior Security Adviser, Posted on:
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Data protection, Defra digital
Cyber security is rarely far from the headlines these days. With so many of our people currently working from home the cyber security challenges and risks challenges are potentially greater as Brinda McDonald, Defra Senior Security Adviser, explains.
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