The statisticians who tweet
“Oh, you work in social media at ONS. Does that mean you just tweet out the statistics?” That’s the typical…
Read moreDigital Leaders retro
It’s official: Digital Leaders week is over for 2019! From the 17 to 21 June we hosted 6 events on…
Read moreNana’s New Hip
Yesterday morning, the Digital Women Wales network met at an event in Cardiff to talk about ‘A Woman’s Place is…
Read moreMy first week in Delivery Support
Last week was my first week as Delivery Support Officer in the Digital Practice team. As we are all aware,…
Read moreFive things I learned from working on Customise My Data
(or: How I learned to stop worrying and love the lower layer super output area) The Welsh language word for…
Read moreAll about image
I’ve been with the ONS coming on 4 years now, and if there is one topic of conversation that can…
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A year in the life of Digital Publishing
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Well then. As is only right and normal at the end of a year, it is time to look back at a year in the life of Digital Publishing. It has been a big year for us here in ONS. We launched our new site in February. We also saw a bunch of people move on to new projects and recruited some very talented people to help us ensure we continue to improve everything we do.
Read more‘Data is’ versus ‘data are’
Publishing statistics is a tricky business. ONS is constantly marrying the absolute requirement for statistical accuracy with communicating our key…
Read moreLet’s talk about stats baby, let’s talk about GDP
So, GDP. Gross Domestic Product. That quarterly estimate of the health of our economy, which – if it goes the…
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