Designing software to include older people in the digital world

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ISSUE DATE: 5 May 2020 Designing software to include older people in the digital world NHSX on track for May launch of Covid-19 contact-tracing app but challenges remain UK government secures Microsoft Azure discounts for public sector Changing realities of digital transformation in the public sector

IN DEPTH Designing software to include older people in the digital world The Covid-19 coronavirus crisis has accentuated the importance of including older people in the digital world. How can software firms design products to help? NHSX on track for May launch of Covid-19 contact-tracing app but challenges remain Leading UK scientific experts assure MPs that much-anticipated application will be ready for launch in May but concede that challenges exist on achieving meaningful uptake. UK government secures Microsoft Azure discounts for public sector Procurement chiefs at the Crown Commercial Service have secured an addendum to a long-standing Microsoft preferential pricing deal that now includes Azure public cloud services. Changing realities of digital transformation in the public sector Digitisation of citizen service delivery and government operations has accelerated during the coronavirus outbreak, despite legacy constraints.

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