Agile Development Demands Agile Procurement
The Cabinet Office’s introduction of an ICT Strategy which, amongst other things recommends the wider adoption of agile methodologies in the development of public sector IT systems represents a sea...
View ArticleAgile Thinking in Public Procurement
Shaun Davey, CEO at IPL, led a joint session on the challenges facing agile procurement with David Shields, MD of the Government Procurement Service at a Cabinet Office conference on 21st November....
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Agile Development: Benefits and Challenges
It seems the whole world is going agile – agile development has been on the rise in the private sector for some time, and now the government is looking to make more use of agile in the public sector...
View ArticleMotorways, Tolls and Panic
This morning (the 19th of March) the headlines were full of Prime Minister David Cameron’s comments that private cash is needed to ‘boost’ the road network. This prompted a large amount of praise,...
View ArticleGovernment Open Data Consultation
The Cabinet Office has just closed a consultation on open standards for government projects. The questions asked are worth a read as it shows an encouraging level of enthusiasm for tackling a...
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