Weeknotes: Alpha Web Team 3/06/2016
...a meeting with IDMS about the work they do indexing and annotating information and went to a talk from James Smith on the open politics project. The team attended the...
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Guest post: breaking the bro code
...inclusion for women in digital. Bridging the digital skills gap The first step is to recognise there’s an issue. In digital, the lack of women is striking. In 2015, research...
Performance testing a graph database
...of our API on GitHub. “House of Commons” presented in application/sparql-results+xml format in a web browser How does our API perform? Our API served 40,000 queries in the past month...
Exploring Topics
...specific issue, monitor activity around an issue. It is also worth mentioning here that ‘Topics’ has been a recurrent subject of discussion in Parliament, with different group of stakeholders in...
The importance of openness and transparency
...on the outside, but what we are within. Progress and innovation happens not by the work of individual people with large IQs. It takes diverse groups capitalising on our uniqueness,...
Rapid user feedback – Experiences in Portcullis House
In the different areas I’ve worked - I’m from the Commons Library, but have spent some time in the Commons Committee Office – we’ve never excelled at getting good, quick...
Be a Parliamentary reporter - applications open
...have a general interest in Parliament and what we do here, and for those who might be interested in coming to work for us as Parliamentary reporters. Some of our...