Solving an interesting problem with Sender Policy Framework records
The Securing Government Services team found and fixed a curious problem regarding email security
Service Manual testing requirement changes for Internet Explorer 11
In this blog post, we explain the decision behind changing our testing requirements for Internet Explorer 11 in the Service Manual.
How we fixed connection reset errors on GOV.UK Pay
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Kat Stevens, GDS Senior Developer and Jonathan Harden, GDS Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Posted on:
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APIs, GOV.UK, GOV.UK Pay
When the GOV.UK Pay team noticed some test payments were failing, they set about working out what was happening and how to fix it. Here’s what they did.
New case study: how NHS Digital used API management to support APIs at scale
The Data Standards Authority and NHS Digital have published a case study about how NHS Digital used API management to build and maintain APIs more efficiently, securely and scalably.
Upgrading Celery on GOV.UK Notify
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David McDonald, Tech Lead, GOV.UK Notify and Karl Chillmaid, Senior Content Designer, GOV.UK Notify, Posted on:
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GOV.UK Notify, Tools
How we improved Notify’s performance by upgrading the software we use, and what we learned along the way.
Introducing the government’s Chief Technology Officer Council
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Dan Bailey, CTO, CDDO, Posted on:
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CTO Council, Open Source, Open Standards, Security, Tools, Transformation
Central Digital and Data Office's new Chief Technology Officer, Dan Bailey, outlines plans for the Office of the Chief Technology Officer and the CTO Council.
Creating a new sustainability point for the Technology Code of Practice
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Lewis Dunne, Senior Policy Advisor, CDDO and Sophie Jenkins, Policy Advisor, CDDO, Posted on:
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Transformation
How the Technology Policy and spend controls teams aim to use technology to help make a greener government.
A new standard of testing for GOV.UK
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Ben Thorner, Developer, GDS and Peter Hartshorn, Developer, GDS, Posted on:
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GOV.UK, Tools
How we consolidated the testing landscape for GOV.UK into a small number of practical rules that are bringing a new consistency to the way we test our code.
What I learned when I moved from content design to technical writing
Mark Green, a lead technical writer at the Central Digital and Data Office (CDDO), discusses the similarities and differences between technical writing and content design.
Automatically creating and rotating GOV.UK application secrets
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Bill Franklin - Senior Developer, Government Digital Service, Posted on:
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Security, Tools
How we reduced toil when managing infrastructure for 50 applications.
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