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    "title" : "DigitalGov's 2015 Year in Review |Digital.gov",
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    {"title" :"DigitalGov's 2015 Year in Review","summary" : "As we look ahead to 2016, we wanted to take a minute to look at our most popular content in 2015 and reflect on our second year. This was a big year for DigitalGov as we saw our session traffic nearly double and our weekly and daily email subscribers increase by 15%.","date" : "2015-12-31T11:00:26-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"andreanocesigritz" : "Andrea Sigritz"},"topics" : {
        
            "accessibility" : "Accessibility",
            "security" : "Security",
            "social-media" : "Social media",
            "terms-of-service" : "Terms of service",
            "user-experience" : "User experience"
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      "filepath" :"news/2015/12/2015-12-31-digitalgovs-2015-year-in-review.md",
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      "editpathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/edit/bc-archive-content-3/content/news/2015/12/2015-12-31-digitalgovs-2015-year-in-review.md","slug" : "digitalgovs-2015-year-in-review","url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2015/12/31/digitalgovs-2015-year-in-review/","content" :"\u003cdiv class=\"image\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg\n    src=\"https://s3.amazonaws.com/digitalgov/_legacy-img/2015/12/250-x-375-New-Year-2016-Pogonici-iStock-Thinkstock-488570622.jpg\"\n    alt=\"A 2016 New Year concept: an hourglass with sands of 2015 flowing into the bottom chamber for 2016.\"/\u003e\u003cp\u003ePogonici/iStock/Thinkstock\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs we look ahead to 2016, we wanted to take a minute to look at our most popular content in 2015 and reflect on our second year. This was a big year for DigitalGov as we saw our session traffic nearly double and our \u003ca href=\"https://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/USHOWTO/subscriber/new\"\u003eweekly and daily email subscribers\u003c/a\u003e increase by 15%. DigitalGov was also named as a \u003ca href=\"http://www.fedtechmagazine.com/article/2015/12/50-must-read-federal-it-blogs-2015\"\u003e2015 must-read blog\u003c/a\u003e by FedTech magazine, which is due to the great contributions from our guest authors, representing 42 agencies and departments across the federal government!\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking over the content we published this year and at the pieces you were most interested in, we were happy to see that your interest spans several areas of the digital space, including: \u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/topics/software-engineering/\"\u003esecurity\u003c/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/topics/user-experience/\"\u003euser experience\u003c/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/topics/accessibility/\"\u003eaccessibility\u003c/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/topics/social-media/\"\u003esocial media\u003c/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/topics/terms-of-service/\"\u003eTerms of Service\u003c/a\u003e, and information about our \u003ca href=\"https://digital.gov/services/directory/\"\u003eservices\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo as 2015 comes to a close, we want to THANK YOU for reading, \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/digital_gov\"\u003esharing\u003c/a\u003e and commenting. You can look forward to more interesting content in 2016. If there’s something you’d like to see featured on DigitalGov, \u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/about/\"\u003elet us know\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"image\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg\n    src=\"https://s3.amazonaws.com/digitalgov/_legacy-img/2015/12/600-x-400-Top-10-Concept-Clipped-Cards-and-Lights-Jason-Enterline-iStock-Thinkstock-470951074.jpg\"\n    alt=\"Top 10 spelled out on note cards clipped to a clothesline, with the night sky and twinkling lights in the background\"/\u003e\u003cp\u003eJason Enterline/iStock/Thinkstock\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eHere are the top 10 most-popular 2015 articles (in terms of pageviews):\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2015/03/25/http-vs-https-is-it-time-for-a-change/\"\u003eHTTP vs HTTPS: Is it Time For a Change?\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2015/04/06/using-personas-to-better-understand-customers-usa-gov-case-study/\"\u003eUsing Personas to Better Understand Customers: USA.gov Case Study\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2015/06/05/using-section-508-guidance-to-improve-the-accessibility-of-government-services/\"\u003eUsing Section 508 Guidance to Improve the Accessibility of Government Services\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2015/04/24/sharing-the-essentials-of-animated-gifs-for-public-services/\"\u003eSharing the Essentials of Animated Gifs for Public Services\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2015/04/07/why-your-social-traffic-looks-low-in-analytics-tools/\"\u003eWhy Your Social Traffic Looks Low in Analytics Tools\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2015/02/18/8-new-federal-friendly-apps-and-services/\"\u003e8 New Federal-Friendly Apps and Services\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2015/09/11/how-will-you-celebrate-customer-service-week/\"\u003eHow Will You Celebrate Customer Service Week?\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2015/08/07/five-star-customer-experience-in-public-service-with-yelp/\"\u003eFive-Star Customer Experience in Public Service with Yelp\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2015/01/07/elk/\"\u003eFrom Elephant to ELK: How We Migrated Our Analytics System to Elasticsearch\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2015/01/12/15-government-customer-service-trends-for-2015/\"\u003e15 Government Customer Service Trends for 2015\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also read about what our division, the Office of Citizen Services and Innovative Technologies (OCSIT), was \u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2015/12/28/ocsits-2015-customer-survey-what-we-learned/\"\u003eup to in 2015\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"image\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg\n    src=\"https://s3.amazonaws.com/digitalgov/_legacy-img/2015/12/600-x-415-2016-Greeting-card-for-smile-titoOnz-iStock-Thinkstock-501937374.jpg\"\n    alt=\"Multi-colored and sparkly Happy New Year 2016.\"/\u003e\u003cp\u003etitoOnz/iStock/Thinkstock\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\n"}
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