British Geological Survey

The British Geological Survey is responsible for advising the UK government on geoscience and providing impartial advice to industry, academia and the public.

Experimenting with GraphQL

11 minute read

Some background, a development team within the BGS Informatics department were tasked with creating an API to expose sensor data (in this case sensor data from instrumentation placed within boreholes). The API to be p...

BGS 2019 Open Day activity: a taste of statistics from collecting data to making graphs

3 minute read

Sometimes people wonder what is behind the tables, graphs and models statisticians made. Are we playing tricks? Well, we cannot deny that we use some mathematical magic occasionally, but for most the time, it is about...

Does every project need a design system? (Part 4)

2 minute read

This is part 4 in a blog series about our approach to creating a shared design system for myHAZ-VCT PLATFORM.

One of many ways to create a design system (Part 3)

5 minute read

This is part 3 in a blog series about our approach to creating a shared design system for myHAZ-VCT PLATFORM.

Tools for creating sharing and managing design systems (Part 2)

1 minute read

This is part 2 in a blog series about our approach to creating a shared design system for myHAZ-VCT PLATFORM.