Government as a Platform: How New Foundations Can Support Natively Digital Public Services

2015 Code for America Summit Breakout Session: Tom Loosemore, former Deputy Director of the UK Government Digital Service, provides an overview of the GDS' Government as a Platform (GaaP) model. See just how simple, democratic and efficient government services can be when enabled by Government as a Platform thinking. Learn more about the GaaP ecosystem, and how the U.K. is securing leadership from politicians and top civil servants to continue supporting the country's digital reform efforts. The Code for America Summit is an annual 3-day conference bringing together civic technology leaders, community organizers, and government staff and officials who are working to develop the tools and practices of 21st century government.

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