`It's becoming a common theme that citizens have ‘Amazon-esque’ expectations when dealing with local government and that a 'golden record' - the thread of a citizen's data through multiple supplier's databases is what Councils are wanting to achieve...' discusses Matt Culpin, IEG4's Product Director
Topics: digital local government, citizenaccess, CMS, API Framework, golden record
Right To Buy - Complexity made simple with digital transformation
Enabling a digital approach in response to the Right to Buy scheme offers great potential to simplify the current complex and lengthy process - discusses Jackie Gill, IEG4’s Product Manager
Right to Buy has been a pathway for people living in council-owned properties to purchase their homes since the scheme was passed in the 1980 Housing Act. It offers a more affordable house price and it has proven incredibly popular.
Topics: digital local government, automation, lgaap, edesigner
Public Services of the Future - What will they look like for Citizens?
Paul Tomlinson of IEG4 explains how the public sector will build on its ability to be agile and responsive with digital solutions, breaking down silos, using data and building only on those platforms that enable flexibility.
Topics: digital local government, digital transformation, service design, covid-19
Collaboration - How We Promote Collaboration and Drive Innovation
John Jervis of IEG4 explores that whatever the future looks like, councils will need to adopt a culture of ongoing iteration and a digital groundwork that enables innovation whilst encouraging collaboration
Topics: digital local government, digital transformation, service design, covid-19
Catalysts for Change: New Technologies Transforming Public Services
John McMahon of IEG4 explores how emerging technologies around data will enable an increase in personalised services, more proactive action, no code digital services delivery, a more compassionate approach and the provision of intelligent services.
Topics: digital local government, digital transformation, service design, covid-19
A New Normal - Supporting Public Services in a Post-COVID World
John McMahon of IEG4 explores how Interconnected digital ‘engines’ that provide common functions are the future of local government service delivery.
Topics: digital local government, digital transformation, service design, covid-19
Keeping the Lockdown Concessionary Travel Application Process Moving
In light of Covid-19, one of the biggest challenges faced by local authorities in determining a citizen’s eligibility for a Blue Badge or a Freedom Pass is the inability to have a face-to-face assessment.
Topics: digital local government, digital transformation, service design, covid-19, concessionary travel
Recently, we wrote about how we had provided a platform-based approach to capturing geolocation-based issues within our forms builder solution, eDesigner.
Topics: digital local government, digital transformation, lgaap, service design, geo-location
DEVS, Digital Engines and the new normal in public sector digital
Topics: digital local government, digital transformation, service design, covid-19
In an earlier blog, we talked about how we enhanced our eDesigner (IEG4’s online forms builder) product to enable non-technical users to capture geo-location based incidents. This was but one of the Lego blocks we had in mind when shaping services that revolve around location.
Topics: digital local government, digital transformation, lgaap, service design, geo-location