Digital

  • Moveable Transactions Project – Senior Responsible Officer (SRO) reflections

    13th November 2024 by

    Guest blog from Laura Johnstone, Continuous Improvement team, Digital Assurance Office. The Digital Assurance Office (DAO) working with Registers of Scotland (RoS) have shared some of their experiences from the delivery of the Moveable Transactions project.  For this blog we caught up with the Senior Responsible Owner (SRO) for the project, Anne Godfrey, to capture…

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  • Trove.scot – user engagement

    23rd October 2024 by

    Guest blog by Laura Johnstone, Continuous Improvement team, Digital Assurance Office. This case study explores how the trove.scot Service Team took a user centred approach. This is the last of three case studies that have been prepared with Historic Environment Scotland (HES) to capture their activities and reflections. Check out the first two case studies…

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  • Trove.scot – working with your supplier

    16th October 2024 by

    Guest blog by Laura Johnstone, Continuous Improvement team, Digital Assurance Office. Working with your supplier This case study explores how the trove.scot Service Team worked with the supplier they appointed to design and deliver trove.scot and their reflections. This is the second of three case studies prepared with Historic Environment Scotland (HES). The first, exploring…

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  • Trove.scot – embedding the Standard and working with the assessment process

    9th October 2024 by

    Guest blog by Laura Johnstone, Continuous Improvement team, Digital Assurance Office. Historic Environment Scotland (HES) care for and curate millions of internationally renowned collections and archives. As the lead public body for Scotland’s historic environment, they also play a key role in identifying, celebrating and protecting Scotland’s most significant heritage. Their records on listed buildings,…

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  • Moveable Transactions Project: good governance and active leadership

    18th September 2024 by

    Guest blog by Laura Johnstone, Continuous Improvement team, Digital Assurance Office. Introduction Registers of Scotland (RoS) are undertaking a project to build, launch and maintain two new public Registers, introduced by the Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Act 2023. The timeline for the commencement of the Registers is dependent on the implementation of secondary legislation. Read our…

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  • Moveable Transactions Project: creating a multi-disciplinary team

    11th September 2024 by

    Guest blog by Laura Johnstone, Continuous Improvement team, Digital Assurance Office. Introduction Registers of Scotland (RoS) are undertaking a project to build, launch and maintain two new public Registers, introduced by the Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Act 2023. The timeline for the commencement of the Registers is dependent on the implementation of secondary legislation. Read our…

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  • Moveable Transactions Project: active learning and applying lessons in real time

    4th September 2024 by

    Guest blog by Laura Johnstone, Continuous Improvement team, Digital Assurance Office. Introduction Registers of Scotland (RoS) are undertaking a project to build, launch and maintain two new public Registers, introduced by the Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Act 2023. The timeline for the commencement of the Registers is dependent on the implementation of secondary legislation. The Digital…

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  • An introduction to the Digital Programme

    17th July 2024 by

    Blog by Paul Fagan, Head of Digital Programme This is part of series of blogs about the Digital Programme. Introduction Hello and a very warm welcome to the first in a series of blogs on the Digital Programme! For our first outing, we’re keen to give you an overview on why we need the programme,…

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  • Technology Assurance Framework – what we learned from Major Digital Project Reviews in 2023-24

    16th July 2024 by

    Guest blog by Berit Braun, Continuous Improvement team, Digital Assurance Office.  The Digital Assurance Office (DAO), who administer the Technology Assurance Framework (TAF), share the lessons learned from their assurance reviews to support others to deliver more successful projects and programmes This blog shares what we learned from the 30 major digital project reviews carried out…

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  • Technology Assurance Framework – what we learned from Digital Scotland Service Standard Assessments in 2023-24

    16th July 2024 by

    Guest blog by Laura Johnstone, Continuous Improvement team, Digital Assurance Office The Digital Assurance Office, who administer the Technology Assurance Framework (TAF), share the lessons learned from their assurance reviews to support others to deliver more successful projects and programmes.  This blog shares what we learned from the 28 Digital Scotland Service Standard (DSSS) assessments…

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