On 7 October 2014 I gave the keynote presentation at the Northern Ireland Civil Service ICT Conference. (In Newcastle County Down - hence photo of the mountains of Mourne running down to the sea.) The ideas in it are explained in my recent submission to the Labour Party’s Digital Review - Grow: don't build; and here is a summary of the references in the talk…

• Gubbins of Government video
• Tim O’Reilly’s 2010 Government as a platform presentation
• Tim O’Reilly speaking at GDS in 2013
• Sir Jeremy Heywood's blog post about Government as a platform
• David Snowden - Cynefin
• More Tea Vicar

See also...

• The critical importance of the idea of government as a platform