NELSON Standards

Adapting the Government Digital Service Service Standard for Defence

Sophie Bennett, 18 March 2021 - NELSON - The Royal Navy's Digital & Data Transformation, NELSON Standards

The Government Digital Service (GDS) Service Standard supports the development of consistent and user-friendly end-to-end government digital services and is made up of fourteen points, including ‘understand users and their needs’ and ‘make sure everyone can use the service’. Government …

Improving the use of Digital Standards in the Royal Navy

Carla Knighton, 26 February 2021 - NELSON - The Royal Navy's Digital & Data Transformation, NELSON Standards

In our modern world, digital transformation can be a complex activity. In some areas it's clear what needs to be done, in others you need to first set up the conditions for success before you start to see the change …

How we will coordinate application delivery in NELSON and Navy Digital

Richard Brantingham, 15 April 2020 - NELSON Standards, Royal Navy's NELSON

Listening to our growing pains Over the last year or so, we've increased the number of Navy digital services we're helping to deliver. As we've done that, we've noticed a few things: we need to get better at coordinating what …

The NELSON Standards - A design system for the Royal Navy

Richard Brantingham, 18 December 2019 - NELSON Standards, Royal Navy's NELSON

The Royal Navy's NELSON Standards are a design system and web component library to help other digital teams to deliver applications that can be used by the Royal Navy and they are doing it in the open.

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