Dan Barrett

Dan is head of data and search at PDS.

Working on the 'get kit' service design workstream

Dan Barrett and Sian Hodges 17 April 2019 Collaboration culture Community Continuous iteration Focus on core work Service design

We've recently been looking to improve how our users get their software and hardware when they join Parliament. Dan Barrett and Sian Hodges have written about the last eight weeks of work, what they did, and what they learned.

Dude, where's my data? PDS in North America

Dan Barrett 4 August 2017 Collaboration culture Community Data and search Open

Dan Barrett recently went on a work trip to Washington D.C. and Ottawa to meet people and talk about data and search. He talks about being more outward looking and what he's learned from others doing similar work.

A new data service for Parliament

Dan Barrett 23 June 2017 Collaboration culture Data and search Experts in what we do Focus on core work parliament.uk

Dan Barrett talks about building a new data service for Parliament. One of the things he's learned over the past year is that it’s really hard to talk about Parliamentary data in a way that’s accessible to all. That’s what this blog post is trying to do.

Some thoughts on pair writing

Aidan Morgan, Louise Duffy and Dan Barrett 29 March 2017 Collaboration culture Community Content design Experts in what we do Open

We've started using pair writing as a technique for people to work together when writing content. We recently did some training on this and three of us also did some pair writing together. Here we talk about pair writing and how we found it.

Fortnight notes: Data and Search team 05/12/16

Dan Barrett 5 December 2016 Data and search

This is the Data & Search team's eighth set of fortnight notes. The idea is to keep an ongoing, public record of what we're doing. We'll iterate the notes with a view to making them better over time.

Fortnight notes: Data and Search team 16/11/16

Dan Barrett 21 November 2016 Data and search

This is the Data & Search team's seventh set of fortnight notes. The idea is to keep an ongoing, public record of what we're doing. We'll iterate the notes with a view to making them better over time.

Fortnight notes: Data and Search team 02/11/16

Dan Barrett 2 November 2016 Data and search

This is the Data & Search team's sixth set of fortnight notes. The idea is to keep an ongoing, public record of what we're doing. We'll iterate the notes with a view to making them better over time.

Fortnight notes: Data and Search team 19/10/16

Dan Barrett 19 October 2016 Data and search

This is the Data & Search team's fifth set of fortnight notes. The idea is to keep an ongoing, public record of what we're doing. We'll iterate the notes with a view to making them better over time.

Fortnight notes: Data and Search team 05/10/16

Dan Barrett 5 October 2016 Data and search

This is the Data & Search team's fourth set of fortnight notes. The idea is to keep an ongoing, public record of what we're doing. We'll iterate the notes with a view to making them better over time.

Fortnight notes: Data and Search team 21/09/16

Dan Barrett 21 September 2016 Data and search

This is the Data & Search team's third set of fortnight notes. The idea is to keep an ongoing, public record of what we're doing. We'll iterate the notes with a view to making them better over time.

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Dan Barrett

Working on the 'get kit' service design workstream

Dude, where's my data? PDS in North America

A new data service for Parliament

Some thoughts on pair writing

Fortnight notes: Data and Search team 05/12/16

Fortnight notes: Data and Search team 16/11/16

Fortnight notes: Data and Search team 02/11/16

Fortnight notes: Data and Search team 19/10/16

Fortnight notes: Data and Search team 05/10/16

Fortnight notes: Data and Search team 21/09/16

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