Search results for legislation as code
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A/B/C/D/Evolving the Govt.nz homepage design
Found in Blog / Published 05 December 2014 / By Nathan Wall ,
When Govt.nz launched in July this year we’d already completed several rounds of user research. The design of the site and the layout of the homepage had changed a lot since we launched the first beta version the previous year.
How users are getting to our homepageAfter several months, we started to see some interesting patterns in our website analytics. A lot of people were searching Google using terms like:
“new zealand government” (and various alternative versions)
“nz government website”
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Google Analytics screencast — Tip #6: Segments
Found in Blog / Published 30 September 2015 / By Nathan Wall ,
Segments are one of the most powerful things that Google Analytics allows you to do.
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Responsive web design: a case study
Found in Blog / Published 03 September 2012 / By Nathan Wall ,
Have you looked at your site recently using a mobile phone, tablet or netbook? Is it all a bit ugly, hard to read, or just completely broken?
If your site has been around for any length of time it was probably designed for a screen size of 1024×768 pixels, or even something a bit bigger. Maybe it looks 'OK' on a tablet, but squish it down to a 320×480 pixel screen used by many mobile devices and you probably can't read it that easily.
Now look at your site on a 27-inch widescree… -
Customer usability testing
Found in Blog / Published 19 February 2020 / By Valerie Poort ,
Department of Internal Affairs senior service designer Valerie Poort discusses the customer usability testing undertaken before the launch of a new online application service for citizenship.
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LabPlus: Exploring API Security
Found in Blog / Published 12 February 2018 / By Nadia Webster ,
TL;DRBecause APIs are central to our work, the Service Innovation Lab has been working closely with the Government Enterprise Architects Group in the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) to explore future security and control models for APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) that allow greater resilience, flexibility and ability to adapt quickly to genuine risks in a rapidly changing environment. We are running a "Tech Check" event tomorrow and we welcome you to join us in this disc…
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Google Tag Manager: Why it’s the new hotness and how not to get burned
Found in Blog / Published 09 October 2015 / By Giles Boutel ,
For many, Google Analytics (GA) has become a de facto standard for web stats. It doesn’t cost anything, it’s easy to implement, and it will send you a lovely graph-laden PDF for reading, printing or framing, and to tell your boss how your website is doing.
But GA has some disadvantages:
GA tracks page-views based on URLs for pages that have the code embedded. If you want to track special activity like video watches or outward link clicks, you either have to place code in the HTML for each item… -
Lab+: Norming and performing
Found in Blog / Published 12 May 2017 / By Pia Andrews ,
TL;DRWe have put together a draft Lab+ work plan to help you better understand what we are trying to do. Please let us know what you think and we will update the plan as we go. We suggest you work through the information pack, but below is most of the content for convenience and discovery.
Finalising our goals, approach and outcomesThe basicsLife is about people, not agencies. When people contact government they usually want to do something broader than the agency’s scope, but often services re… -
Response to the Public Service Commission’s proposed Long-term Insights Briefing topics
Found in Digital government / Strategy and insights / Insights and commentary / Response to the Public Service Commission’s proposed Long-term Insights Briefing topics
Read the Government Chief Digital Officer’s (GCDO) feedback and recommendations for the Public Service Commission’s proposal.
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Derived information and other calculated values
Found in Standards & guidance / Identity / Identification management / Guidance / Derived information and other calculated values
This guidance describes how values for information are derived, inferred or estimated from other information. It also explains the levels of assurance of these values.
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Improving the search capability and user experience of our websites
Found in Blog / Published 31 May 2024 / By Shafquat Kabir ,
We’ve recently upgraded from Solr to Elasticsearch for some of our websites. We’ll share our challenges with our previous search system, our technology selection process, the features and benefits of a modern search system and how we went from discovery to actual implementation.
