Accessibility

Getting ruthless with unnecessary words

Elisabeth Ward, 7 August 2017 — Accessibility, Content design, Experts in what we do, parliament.uk

Elisabeth Ward has written about the importance of editing and why using fewer words can improve your writing.

Digital Inclusion at Parliament

Barbara Collery, 7 April 2017 — Accessibility, Continuous iteration, User research

Barbara Collery, a user researcher, went to a GDS accessibility meeting which made her realise the importance of building accessible websites and services. She's written about what PDS is doing to make sure everyone can access our new website.

Guest blogger Holly Greenland writes about her Rapid Start experience

Julie Byrne, 12 April 2016 — Accessibility, Collaboration culture, Continuous iteration, Open, Simplicity

Holly is the Deputy Head of Public Information in the House of Commons. Holly was invited along to join a team consisting of staff from the Digital Service, our partner fluxx and other House staff from the Lords and the Commons in a two day rapid prototyping event called “Rapid Start.”