by Nicola Wallace Dean | Mar 15, 2021 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow, Digital Stockport
Nicola Wallace Dean, Co-founder of Starting Point Community Learning Partnership, the community lead for the DigiKnow movement, introduces the latest report produced by the social enterprise. We are delighted to look back on the achievements of DigiKnow over, what can...				
					 
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Anna Walker | Feb 16, 2021 | Digital Practice, Digital Stockport
For our recent flooding project, we devised a new means of user experience testing that could be carried out under COVID-19 restrictions. In Part 1 of this blog we described how we set up and carried out remote user testing. Once the flooding user testing sessions...				
					 
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Lee Emery | Jan 21, 2021 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow, Digital Stockport
Our Digital Inclusion Alliance, was established to help digitally excluded residents in Stockport to gain digital skills and confidence. It’s a unique alliance of partners from all sectors, who help to shape, support and promote the ‘DigiKnow’ movement in Stockport....				
					 
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Chad Doyle and Nick Hill | Dec 14, 2020 | Collaboration, Digital skills, Digital Stockport, Jobs
‘Shift Click’ is a new free training programme for young people in Stockport and Greater Manchester to learn the skills to secure a role working in digital. There will be support and guidance throughout the programme from industry coaches and experts, with guaranteed...				
					 
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Emma Jemison and Anna Walker | Nov 27, 2020 | Digital Practice, Digital Stockport
As User Experience designers, one of the most important parts of our role is testing products and services with our users. This part of the design process is essential, as we need to find out if what we’re creating is usable and, if not, we need to understand how we...				
					 
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Lee Emery | Oct 19, 2020 | Communities, DigiKnow, Digital Stockport
The COVID-19 pandemic hasn’t just claimed lives.  For people who can’t use digital to communicate, to shop and to manage their everyday lives, it has also stolen their independence.  Get Online Week hopes to change that. Get Online Week, held annually since 2010, is...