LINK: “Growing communities beyond the edges of the organisation”

In digitally mature organisations we are used to seeing strong communities of engaged, self-selecting members gathered around a shared purpose beyond that of their day to day jobs. Organisational communities thrive because they add an extra dimension to the organisational structure, and can increase the number of connections each individual has across the organisation’s network. … Keep reading

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I’ve started up a new email newsletter, called Digital Digest. If you would like to sign up, just visit digest.digital. If you’d like to have a look at the sort of thing you’ll be receiving, the first issue is on the web for your viewing pleasure. I hope you sign up, and find the content … Keep reading

LINK: “The Ad Hoc Government Digital Services Playbook”

The Ad Hoc Government Digital Services Playbook compiles what we’ve learned from four years of delivering digital services for government clients. Our playbook builds on and extends the Digital Services Playbook by the United States Digital Service. The USDS playbook is a valuable set of principles, questions, and checklists for government to consider when building … Keep reading

LINK: “Data maturity [self assessment]”

This tool is designed to help you make an honest assessment of how advanced your organisation is at dealing with data. You can compare your assessment with others from your own organisation, and from around the country. Original: https://datamaturity.esd.org.uk/

LINK: “Top tips for nonprofits building digital services”

Digital technology, coupled with design approaches, can help third sector organisations expand the reach of existing services, sense and respond to new needs as they emerge, and achieve more for less. Original: https://medium.com/@wearecast/top-tips-for-nonprofits-building-digital-services-e624cec3408c