Twenty-eight per cent of software development positions across UK government departments remain unfilled
Some departments are yet to adopt the open source software despite the government acknowledging its benefits

A new study based on a Freedom of Information (FOI) request by digital experience firm Acquia indicates that the UK government is facing a major software skills crisis, with more than a quarter of software...
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