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Tech debt hangover: a tsunami of point solutions and interoperability

Over the years there have been a few subjects I have soapboxed on and interoperability is definitely right up there in my top three. I left the NHS three years ago now. Even then we were talking about Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) standards and the challenge around Interoperability. …

Interoperability

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Tech debt hangover: a tsunami of point solutions and interoperability
Tech debt hangover: a tsunami of point solutions and interoperability
Interoperability

6 min read


Apr 10, 2021

Using role-play to build empathy and champion the need for user-centred design

In the agile process, having an understanding of your users is critical to building user-centred services and meeting their needs. But ensuring the whole team and your stakeholders are aligned, show empathy, and are engaged can be a challenge. …

User Experience

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Using role-play to build empathy and champion the need for user-centred design
Using role-play to build empathy and champion the need for user-centred design
User Experience

4 min read


Jan 5, 2021

Transforming public procurement: What does it mean?

As of 1 Jan 2021, the United Kingdom will no longer be part of the EU. Due to other pressing news, it hasn’t got the attention it deserves. This is a major change for how the UK operates and interacts with its closest business partners, from going on holiday to…

Procurement

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Transforming public procurement: What does it mean?
Transforming public procurement: What does it mean?
Procurement

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Dec 11, 2020

Wardley Mapping during a pandemic

Wardley Mapping is something we’ve been using at Difrent right from the start. Our CEO, Rachel, used it to determine if Difrent was a realistic and workable idea for a company. …

Wardley Maps

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Wardley Mapping during a pandemic
Wardley Mapping during a pandemic
Wardley Maps

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Dec 11, 2020

Diversity: Are we getting the basics right?

Last week, we spoke to Rita Brockless, Sandeep Bansal and Daniel Leakey about building high-performing digital delivery teams in Healthcare. This was a great panel of experts and they gave us some amazing insight into bringing teams together to deliver quality products and services. Meet our panellists

Diversity

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Diversity: Are we getting the basics right?
Diversity: Are we getting the basics right?
Diversity

5 min read


Dec 11, 2020

Difrent Talks: Building high-performing digital delivery teams

Last week, we spoke to Rita Brockless, Sandeep Bansal and Daniel Leakey about building high-performing digital delivery teams in Healthcare. This was a great panel of experts and they gave us some amazing insight into bringing teams together to deliver quality products and services. Meet our panellists

Digital Delivery

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Difrent Talks: Building high-performing digital delivery teams
Difrent Talks: Building high-performing digital delivery teams
Digital Delivery

5 min read


Dec 11, 2020

Podcast Episode 2: Conducting user research during a lockdown

Podcast Episode 2: Conducting User Research During a Lockdown Take a listen to our User Researcher’s, Merissa Brown, Erin Grey, and Steven Palmer as they talk to Randal Whitmore about what it’s like to conduct User Research during a lockdown while working on the NHS Jobs platform. Hear about the inevitable tech woes that become part and parcel of…

User Research

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Podcast Episode 2: Conducting user research during a lockdown
Podcast Episode 2: Conducting user research during a lockdown
User Research

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Dec 11, 2020

Our Wardley Mapping will transform your team

Our Wardley Mapping will transform your team Last month we started work on our latest Wardley Mapping strategic partnership with Defra. Their Future Farming and Countryside Programme is at the start of an exciting, groundbreaking, eight year project to fundamentally transform agriculture policy in England. At launch, Janet Hughes, Defra’s…

Wardley Maps

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Our Wardley Mapping will transform your team
Our Wardley Mapping will transform your team
Wardley Maps

4 min read


Dec 11, 2020

Methodologies & Frameworks, WHY?

Methodologies & Frameworks, WHY? In this blog post, I will be discussing delivery teams’ use of methodologies and frameworks, and how they use terminology. It should be noted I am no expert when it comes to all of the ways of working that are out there. My opinion on this…

Agile

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Methodologies & Frameworks, WHY?
Methodologies & Frameworks, WHY?
Agile

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Dec 11, 2020

Diary of CEO: July to September 2020 | Difrent

Diary of a CEO: July to September 2020 Welcome to Rachel’s latest instalment of Diary of a CEO. Listen as Rachel updates on the crazy last few months and gets honest about what an acquisition really entails! Listen here 👈 Apple Podcasts? Get it now Spotify user? We’ve got you right here Android? No problem What went well? 01:20 A scientific…

Podcast

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Diary of CEO: July to September 2020 | Difrent
Diary of CEO: July to September 2020 | Difrent
Podcast

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