Why less interactivity can be more
When writing publications for our website, our analysis teams are often keen to show as much of our data as…
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There’s an age old saying that most of us will be familiar with – “bring me solutions, not problems.” It’s often…
Read more on Bring us your problems rather than solutionsHow we build scrollytelling articles
TL; DR? Our scrollytelling articles are built with Svelte, Layer Cake and Mapbox GL JS (v1). You can view our…
Read more on How we build scrollytelling articlesWhat makes for a good scrollytelling article?
Scrollytelling is a new format for the digital content team, and one we are developing in the run up to…
Read more on What makes for a good scrollytelling article?Finding your tribe: Data journalism voices from NICAR
Not so long ago, data journalism was regarded in many newsrooms as a bit ‘sciencey’, niche and nerdy and certainly…
Read more on Finding your tribe: Data journalism voices from NICARPublishing with the Integrated Data Programme
The Integrated Data Programme – Dissemination (IDP-D) project, part of the Integrated Data Programme, aims to build a platform where…
Read more on Publishing with the Integrated Data ProgrammeHow to access data from the ONS beta API
Introduction Over the past 12 months we’ve had a lot of interest from our users about accessing our data via…
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Content design is a relatively new discipline, so we’re often asked exactly what it is we do. As user-centred design…
Read more on A story of two content designers in 2020Joining the Digital Publishing team and what have I learnt so far?
What does a Publishing Officer at the Office for National Statistics do? This is a question that I have been…
Read more on Joining the Digital Publishing team and what have I learnt so far?How writing in pairs improves content
Working from home during the pandemic means that teams who would usually get together in person to collaborate have had…
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