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Oliver Byford

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Lead frontend developer for Digital Service Platforms / https://t.co/2FrA1TTtoK Design System at @gdsteam. Dabbles in climbing, photography and technical theatre. (He/him)

Leighton Buzzard, UK
Joined December 2008
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RT @GDSTeam: Today is the start of Design System Day ‘23! For the next 2 days we’re gathering as a community to learn and share information….
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RT @philandstuff: In the meantime, I am looking for a new role. I'm an engineer with >10 years experience, with particular strengths in inf….
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RT @philandstuff: Personal news: after 10 years, I'm leaving GDS. I've had a brilliant time here and am proud of what I and we have achieve….
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3 years
Wrote a blog post about an interesting Safari bug that we looked into… (*checks watch*) a little over a year ago. Better late than never, I guess?.
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3 years
Slow clap for @DandG_Support who have managed to send us 6 almost identical letters - one for each of the appliances that came with our house. 18 sheets of A4, 6 envelopes and 6 return envelopes. Could have been an email. #wasteofpaper
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RT @_danilo: so here's a story. I volunteer helping seniors with their technology issues. One of my regulars came in with a Lenovo laptop.….
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RT @GDSTeam: Now in private beta, @GOVUK Forms will enable any government team to create simple, accessible digital forms in a few minutes.….
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The Insolvency Service has published the first form made with GOV.UK Forms, our new digital form-building platform.
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RT @scottygb: Many TV guides / EPGs say that Channel 4 will be airing an episode of Naked Attraction at 10pm this evening. However, this i….
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(Now that I’ve actually turned the telly on, it looks like they have in fact decided to show something else.).
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Oliver Byford
3 years
Some interesting programming choices from Channel 4 this evening…
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3 years
RT @Lionesses: YESSSSSSSS
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🫣.
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RT @GDSTeam: The last 2 years have been tough for us all. During this period, the GDS coronavirus team responded to changing circumstances,….
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🦁🦁🦁.
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Quite the football this evening eh. #Lionesses.
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Oh man. Poor Norway… #ENGvsNOR.
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3 years
Good morning.
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3 years
RT @00selfthinker: We wrote down how we test for #WCAG (and #accessibility in general). We've shared it as #OpenSource at .
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Get up to speed with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines - alphagov/wcag-primer
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RT @annashipman: This article is very good; from someone who was originally strongly anti-abortion and some things she learned https://t.co….
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The spring of my sophomore year of college I was president of my university's Students for Life chapter. The fall of my junior year of college I cut [...]
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RT @caitlinmoran: Just noting with astonishment the amount of men who, faced with this little thought-experiment, have replied with "This i….
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