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Government Business Capability Model
Found in Standards & guidance / Technology and architecture / Enterprise architecture / GEA-NZ framework / Government Business Capability Model
The Government Business Capability Model provides a set of typical business capabilities for government organisations to apply to how they operate by linking strategy to their resources and assets.
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LabPlus: The value of coding in the open for building integrated services
Found in Blog / Published 25 May 2018 / By Brenda Wallace ,
This post is written by and for developers. We want to share with you the Service Innovation Lab's commitment to open source everything we can, how and why we work this way, and the things we have open sourced that pre-date the creation of the Lab.
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User testing beta.govt.nz — an optimal experience
Found in Blog / Published 22 May 2014 / By Andrea Key ,
Optimal Experience have just completed the third and final round of user testing on the beta site. Their findings reassured us that we’re on the right track.
Why test a beta site?The industry feedback we’ve received is invaluable and we’ve used it to refine a number of aspects of the site — thank you. Beta.govt.nz is designed for our end users — ordinary New Zealanders — and it’s their needs we’ve been striving to meet. User testing works: it addresses functionality, interface design and conten… -
Common Web Platform: We’re just beginning
Found in Blog / Published 04 November 2013 / By Bene Anderson ,
On September 16 2013, the Common Web Platform (CWP) was officially launched. While this marks the end of an action-packed 8 month project, for CWP it’s just the beginning.
How did CWP come about?
July 2011 — the Rethink Online Strategy called for new approach to how government invests in and manages its online channels in order to achieve better customer experience, improved value for money, and increased strategic agility.
August 2011 — a cross-agency working group was created to establish the… -
Digitising government at Techweek 2024
Found in Blog / Published 12 July 2024
To celebrate Techweek 2024, the Digital Public Service (DPS) branch hosted 2 online events — on 21 and 22 May. The webinars highlighted initiatives within DPS and across government, that are helping agencies to provide digital services for New Zealanders.
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Insights from COVID-19: Using a model of needs to consider an agency’s digital capabilities
Found in Blog / Published 16 December 2020 / By Colin Holden ,
Insights from COVID-19 and some considerations for the digital capabilities that are needed to strengthen government resilience and responsiveness during a crisis.
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5 lessons learnt from testing on beta.govt.nz
Found in Blog / Published 26 March 2014 / By Siobhan Cotter ,
The Govt.nz project isn’t just about building a website. It’s about government doing things differently. The project approach involves using Agile development, focusing on plain English, and embedding a tester within the project team. It turns out that when you combine these elements, you get a wide range of unexpected benefits. In this post, Siobhan Cotter talks about her experience as tester on the Govt.nz team.
On the Govt.nz project, one of the guiding principles being followed is that a fu… -
What we copied from the UK, and what we didn’t
Found in Blog / Published 05 November 2013 / By Jared Gulian ,
When we launched the beta.govt.nz website in August 2013, people noticed its striking similarity to a certain website from the United Kingdom, GOV.UK. That was no accident. The UK website is an open source project that seeks to radically redefine government online delivery and share those innovations with the world. We took them at their word.
But what exactly did we borrow from the UK? And more importantly, what did we do to ensure that our solution meets the specific needs of New Zealanders?… -
Selling products and services
Found in Products & services / Selling products and services
What your business needs to know about ICT Common Capabilities and selling products and services to government agencies.
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Security
Found in Standards & guidance / Privacy, security and risk / Security
All government-held information requires appropriate protection. Government agencies must consider the nature and value of the information they’re managing and the measures needed to protect it.
