Our view on digital sovereignty A thought leadership article by Mike Bracken MBE on Public Digital's view on digital sovereignty

Great to see this #PublicDigital work on #DigitalSoverignty public.digital/pd-insights/blog/2025/07...

There is a lot here which governments should be digging into.

TICTeC 2025, Mechelen & online To mark ten years since TICTeC began, mySociety will host the 8th Impacts of Civic Technology Conference (TICTeC) on 10 & 11 June 2025 in Mechelen, and online.

Pleased to share that PD co-founder Mike Bracken is talking at #TICTeC today, the world’s leading summit on pro-democracy technology.

He'll be discussing the challenges posed by tech and the potential to repurpose technology in democratic defence.

#digitaltransformation #dpi #gds #publicdigital

This is a great paper on financing digital and tech in government. This rings true to me...

"The absence of agreed upon metrics to measure outcomes also limits the ability to demonstrate value for money in digital spending."

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#digitaltransformation
#publicdigital

World at One - Concern at Government 'blitz' on illegal immigration - BBC Sounds The new, tougher approach to illegal workers prompts a backlash from Labour's left.

PD founder Mike Bracken - one of President Macron’s Global Tech Thinkers - appeared on The World at One today, straight from the Paris AI summit. He discussed the democratisation of AI and harnessing AI technology for public good.

#ai #dpi #digitaltransformation #publicdigital

Taps and the case of boring magic in design — Public Digitalpublic digitalpublic digital

🚰 Ever thought about the magic behind your everyday taps?

This week in our blog, our CEO Ben Terrett explores the subtle, behind-the-scenes design elements that make digital experiences feel effortless.

#UserExperience #DesignThinking #DigitalTransformation #ProductDesign #PublicDigital

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وی پی این پر پابندی سے کیا کرلو گے؟
ہمت ہے تو میدان میں آکر لڑو۔۔۔ نجم سیٹھی پہلی بار شدید برہم

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3 non-tech principles for decommissioning legacy systems Here are 3 non-tech principles to keep front of mind when you’re decommissioning a legacy system, with some key insights from our delivery principal, Kath Cooper.

We've worked with some of the biggest government departments to switch off and reduce reliance on legacy systems. But it's not all about technical expertise.
Jane and Kath suggest three non-tech principles for decommissioning legacy tech ⬇

#LegacyTech #PublicDigital #PublicServices
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Excavation, Innovation, Transformation Tim shares how we decommissioned a legacy platform at the Department for Education

“Where we used to have emergencies, now we have options”

Tim has written about our journey with the DfE to decommission their old Knowledge Information Management (KIM) System. bit.ly/4eiWlH1

#PublicDigital #LegacyTech #PublicServices

Connecting the data dots: how government can proactively provide support for working parents Molly builds on her and Harry's last blog post and looks at what it would take to proactively provide support for working families

How government could transform the lives of families and working parents.

The UK is tantalisingly close to building the proactive state. Molly and Tim explore the potential solution some more👇 bit.ly/3ApjNns

#PublicDigital #WorkingParents