Time to talk, time to think, time to help
...coat it: there’s a lot going on at the moment. Political changes. Organisational changes. People changes. Change has become the new business as usual. That’s why we’re working to become...
Better access to data to tackle Bovine TB
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Steve Wilkinson, Head of Innovation, Defra Data Transformation Programme, Posted on:
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Data Transformation, Defra digital, Digital transformation, Software tools
Bovine TB is a complex and costly disease in cattle. Bringing Defra’s data together and providing better access and tools will really help us to tackle it.
Email less, talk more
I want to talk about the subtle shift in communication approach within teams. Effective digital teams are good at trust and openness. It takes time to build behaviours like these,...
Smarter working means making Defra a better place to work
Read a blog post from Betsy Bassis, Defra Chief Operating Officer, explaining what it means to work smarter and why it's important
Collaborating, reflecting and iterating
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Stefan Janusz, Communications, Defra Data Programme, Posted on:
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Defra digital
We teamed up with our friends in Digital Transformation to show what #datacando... With the help of Defra Leaders and Data and Digital experts, we showed off some of our work in data and digital services and made the case that transformation is about people, processes and culture...
John Murray mashing geospatial data at #DataMash
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John Murray, Data Science Lab, University of Liverpool, Posted on:
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Defra digital
John Murray's work with #opendefra LiDAR yields 'actionable insights' – by mashing geospatial data from a range of sources, he shows how social patterns follow physical features.
Data science: What's the price of milk?
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Sarah Wong, Southampton University Data Science Alumnus, friend of #DefraData, Posted on:
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Defra digital
Following on from Mike O'Driscoll's post on how we can make better use of statistical packages such as R in analysing data, friend of #DefraData, Sarah Wong, applies data science to the classic question: what's the price of milk?
Building capacity and capability into our teams: Gaining analytical insight with R
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Mike O'Driscoll, Open by Design Team, Defra, Posted on:
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Data Transformation, Defra digital, Open data, Software tools
When building a multifunctional team to demonstrate the power and potential of data, we think it's important to upskill whenever and wherever possible. In the Data Programme, we're learning all the time, as this post about taking a course in …
How communities make a difference
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Emily Webber, Communities of Practice Lead, Digital Transformation, Posted on:
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Defra digital, Digital transformation
A blog post about the benefits of building communities of practice and how they are making a real difference to the way Defra works.
Transforming Together
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John Seglias, Chief Digital and Information Officer, Posted on:
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Data Transformation, Defra digital, Defra services, Digital transformation, Open data
Some impressions from John Seglias, Defra Group Chief Technology Officer, about last week's Transforming Together event - which was hosted by Defra group
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