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Hacking Periscope for accessibility

Posted by: Mark Boxall and Graham Higgins, Posted on: 20 May 2016 - Categories: accessibility, Periscope, Social Media, Thoughts, Video
Graham and Mark setting up the smartphone in front of a monitor

Over the last few months, we’ve been doing themed weeks on social media. We started with a week on agile, then user research and service design. This week was all about accessibility. For each one, we’ve done a live Periscope …

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Live Q&A about Content Design

Posted by: gov.uk archive author, Posted on: 29 October 2015 - Categories: Periscope, Social Media, Twitter, Video
Portrait of Trisha Doyle, Head of Content at Government Digital Service

...analytics, so we look where users are dropping off online and we figure out: “Okay, so they’re exiting on that page. Why are they exiting on that page? Is that...

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Periscope about user research for GOV.UK

Posted by: GDS team, Posted on: 3 September 2015 - Categories: Events, Periscope, Social Media, Tools, Video
Tara Land holding an smartphone with a mirror of herself on it

...favourite things that you’ve seen in there or something that’s hit home while you were in there. Tara Land: Okay. I think it’s probably important to say that we’ve got...

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Periscope: what we learnt from an initial pilot

Posted by: Georgina Goode, Posted on: 6 July 2015 - Categories: Periscope, Social Media, Thoughts, Tools, Twitter, Video
Person sitting with laptop screen displaying a Periscope feed.

So, Periscope. The app that allows you to live stream events directly from a mobile device to Twitter. We’ve taken our time here to think about how it can work for us and add value to our followers. We’ve considered speaker …

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