Francis Maude has confirmed that it will adopt royalty-free standards, to deliver a level playing field for open source
Just two weeks old and the government's e-petitions website is proving popular, with 12,000 petitions
The UK government has closed nearly half of its "vanity" websites and plans to cut 80 percent
A Government document proposes consolidating back-office functions in a cloud-based platform to save money
Open source enthusiast Liam Maxell has been appointed as technology adviser to the Cabinet Office
Users could use Facebook or Twitter to access government services in the future, according to the Cabinet Office
Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude is bringing together all government data in the Public Data Corporation
The Cabinet Office foresees delivering services digitally but concerns are being voiced for those without Internet skills
At the end of this year, John Suffolk, the government’s CIO will step down before major projects are launched
The Government will axe three quarters of its websites as part of a cost cutting review by the Cabinet Office