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SDinGov is back on 17-19 September 2025. We're no longer active here on X but you can find us on Bluesky and Linkedin (link in bio). Join us there for updates on our events.
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SDinGov: Virtual is a one-day online edition of SDinGov, your gateway to the future of government services, civic technologies, and more. Get your ticket before prices rise on Friday: virtual.sdingov.net/tickets
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The programme for SDinGov: Virtual is now live! We will bring you 20+ sessions in one day, from the comfort of your desk (or sofa, or bed) Check out the sessions we've curated for you and start planning your personal conference agenda. virtual.sdingov.net/programm…
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We're back for another online edition of SDinGov on 12 March 2025 🌐 Get everything you expect from our in-person event, from the comfort of your home or office. Get your Super Early Bird Tickets now: virtual.sdingov.net/tickets #servicedesign #SDinGovVirtual
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ALT Promotional graphic for SD in Gov Virtual event, inviting participants to join on March 12, 2025. Features illustrations of a laptop, speech bubbles, and event-related icons on a blue background. Visit virtual.sdingov.net for more details.

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Join us on 12 March 2025 for another edition of SDinGov: Virtual We'll be bringing you a curated 1-day programme that you can take part in from anywhere in the world Get your tickets before prices rise this Friday: virtual.sdingov.net/tickets #SDinGovVirtual
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ALT Promotional graphic for SD in Gov Virtual event on 12 March 2025, stating 'Super Duper Early Birds end Friday'. Includes hashtags #SDinGovVirtual and the URL virtual.sdingov.net on a blue background.

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Can't wait for our next in-person event? You can join us virtually on 12 March 2025 for our one-day event SDinGov: Virtual. Super Duper Early Birds are available now! virtual.sdingov.net/
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An extra special thank you to our volunteers for giving up your time to support us. We appreciate you all! Joe Stenning, Becca Gorton, Heike McIntosh, Monica Gomez, Angela Orviz, Tricia Oakin, Sylvie Abookire, Benjamin Gill & Lexie Grüber-Pérez
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Thank you to all of our speakers. We appreciate you taking the time to join us and share your insights and experiences with our participants. #SDinGov
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A huge thank you to all of our sponsors. Without them, this conference would not be possible. Thanks to @TPXimpact, @transformUK, @AssistKD, @JGAGroup, @GranicusUK, @dxw, @BC_UXTweets, @learnwithsda and @SopraSteria.
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That's a wrap on SDinGov 2024! A huge thank you to everyone who joined us; this event's community is always wonderfully friendly. We hope you enjoyed it and we look forward to seeing you at one of our events in 2025.
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" Bridging the complexities of government is important, because if you can't understand something, you can't trust it" - Whitney Quesenbery
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"Every election is a giant qualitative survey" - Whitney Quesenbery
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KA McKercher kicked off day 2 of SDinGov! KAis a co-design facilitator, teacher, and supervisor at Beyond Sticky Notes. They’ve been imagining and leading co-design projects in public health, domestic violence, LGBTQIA+ health, and child protection for 13+ years.
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ALT A person presenting at SDinGov logos on the screen behind them. The participants, seated in rows, attentively listens and takes notes. The presentation slide includes text about design rights for every project.

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This statement really resonates - lets work with our users to understand their needs and develop Government digital services that work for our users!
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“If government wants to unlock digital services, it’s in the tiny things… the bins, the services for school kids… the things that don’t quite work that ought to work… maybe the job of government is to make things better rather than to make new things” - Rachel Coldicutt
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@rachelcoldicutt “Moving the idea of a general public to mini publics” - groups of people are so different, we have to focus on those who need the most help. @SDinGov
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Transform is ready to kick off this year’s Service Design in Government conference! The stand is set up and the team are excited to meet as many attendees as possible, to discuss what drives our community’s work. Head to their stand and say hi!
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"Can we think of service design as stewardship?" - Rachel Coldicutt
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“If government wants to unlock digital services, it’s in the tiny things… the bins, the services for school kids… the things that don’t quite work that ought to work… maybe the job of government is to make things better rather than to make new things” - Rachel Coldicutt
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"Most people who make policy are not listening to people with hands on experience" - Rachel Coldicutt
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"FOMO is not a strategy" - Rachel Coldicutt
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