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Much excitement this week north of the border - but what about just south of it? We've been working on the DPM's Northern Futures project, add your ideas or join in on Twitter (#northernfutures).
NHS Citizen held its first Assembly on September 18th. Sonia Bussu looked forward to it earlier in the week, and here's the initial report of the day.
The Cabinet Office Analysis & Insight team is thinking about social media analytics.
Carrie Bishop of FutureGov on how design thinking and agile working reduce the risks of innovation.
Fehr Advice have produced a tool to bring behavioural change into policy making (HT @DMCPI).
James Surowiecki for the New Yorker on how Utah used social innovation to tackle homelessness (via @LeadbeaterCh).
Tweets of the week
@DigitalDWP #energising 1st session with new #digital delivery managers. Lots to do, evidence of pain and cost of not doing plus solutions.
— Fitz 🐝 🇺🇦 (@Fitzdigitalgov) September 17, 2014
A designer is someone who constructs while s/he thinks, someone for whom planning and making go together.
— John Maeda (@johnmaeda) September 17, 2014
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