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 Stockport, Service Design, Web content
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 Stockport, Jobs, Workforce Development
‘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 Stockport, Service Design, Web content
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 Thad Barker | Nov 10, 2020 | Collaboration, Communities, DigiKnow, Digital Stockport, Service Design
Over the last few years I have witnessed a rapid transformation on how we work with communities. By bringing communities closer to the service design process and embracing user testing we have services shaped with people, rather than for people. It’s a really simple...
