Tom Loosemore is the Deputy Director at the UK’s Government Digital Services and was responsible for the recent launch of a single domain, user centred government website – gov.uk. In his talk at our product management conference Mind the Product 2012 he discussed the genesis of that project and how he and his team managed to revolutionise the government’s approach to digital. It’s a fabulous lesson in how to make space for proper, agile, user-centric product management in any large organisation.
[…] Speaking about his time as Deputy Director at the UK’s Government Digital Service (GDS), Tom Loosemore knew his team had to win over the ministers with their prototype (the ‘alpha’) to earn permission and trust to move into the larger next phase of GOV.UK: […]
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