When was the last time you tried to find a government form on the Internet? For me, it was a few months back, trying to track down an absentee ballot. I was amazed at the labyrinth of independent sites I had to visit before I found what I was looking for. Bringing the web presence of an entire government under one roof is a Sisyphean task, and the UK is one of the only countries that's managed to do it, with Gov.uk, a one-stop-web-shop that launched earlier this year. Read More >>
Featured comment by RogB:
"Maybe a silly question from a dumb foreigner, but what does "booking a prison stay" mean? You get sentenced to 6 months in prison and then you go to t..." More »
Making your CV stand out from a pile of papers or a bunch of pixels on a screen is hard as hell. How can people who went to similar schools and worked similar jobs and have similar skills differentiate themselves? By being clever. Like Philippe Dubost. He turned his CV into an Amazon product page. It's brilliant! Read More >>
Featured comment by Astronaut_Mike:
"On my experience this would get thrown away. Unless it's specifically for a designing job.
Employers don't want to hunt for information, they want..." More »
Just yesterday we learned that North Korea paid only ten quid for its website. Now we get the reaction of Robert Westmore, the unwitting man behind the design. Read More >>