beta.parliament.scotImproving our contact page based on your feedback
In our last blog, we asked for feedback on the first draft of the contact us page. First of all, thank you to everyone who took the time to get back to us. I believe the contact us service will …
Making it easier for people to contact us
We're currently developing the first version of our new website and we're keen to understand how the new website can help you contact us. On the current website, when people want to find out how to contact us it’s difficult …
The rules we’re using to design our new website
As part of the ongoing work for the Beta website, we’ve developed a set of design principles. But, what are they for and why do we need them? What are they? Design principles are a set of rules which will …
Getting to know our users better
We’re redesigning our website to follow the Top Tasks model created by Gerry McGovern. Thanks to the 1,400 people who responded to our survey, we will be designing our first version of the new website (known as a Beta) around …
The Scottish Parliament Web & Online Roadmap
After a busy few months of user research, stakeholder engagement and developing roadmap themes, we have achieved a major milestone with the approval of our Web & Online Roadmap. The Roadmap is a strategic report that sets out how the …
The Alpha Prototype
The Web & Online Roadmap is focussed on creating a more inclusive and user centric website. User needs are the key driver in how we move forward and this is demonstrated by the extensive user research that has underpinned the …
Roadmap & Themes
The Web & Online Roadmap sets out how we plan to redevelop the current Scottish Parliament online channels. It shows strategic tasks across twelve themes which will support the journey to replace the current website with a modern and sustainable …
Top Tasks Survey Results
The results The results are in! We’ve now got the results of the Scottish Parliament’s “top task” survey from February. This was about understanding how people use, and want to use, our website. The survey was open to all visitors …
Top Tasks: Design for Your Users
Being able to design a website that users love is not too far away from being able to read their minds. Understanding our users top tasks is a tool we are using to try and understand what users need and …
Scottish Parliament Website - Survey now Live!
We are delighted to announce that the Scottish Parliament 'top tasks survey' is now live! We are asking participants to answer a series of short questions on why they are visiting the Scottish Parliament website. This feedback will allow us …