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In this talk, we will review how Recreation.gov is built and operated to achieve its uptime goal for millions of yearly transactions.

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Hosted by Digital.gov and the DevOps CoP

Brian Fox

Prototyping Engagement Workshops for the Future of Federal Data, Dashboards, and Storytelling

User-centered design is critical for meetings—from the front lines to C-suite. How might we host more hands-on learning sessions and experience exchanges to improve and customize the way the federal workforce communicates to diverse stakeholders?

Davar Ardalan

Nina Bianchi

Maria Dayton

Aug 21, 2019

Matt Ross, of LinkedIn’s Marketing Solutions Government & Advocacy team, will share tips and best practices on how to improve your agency’s use of content to maximize engagement with your core audience.

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Hosted by Digital.gov and the Socialgov CoP

Matt Ross

Build upon your audience report knowledge and learn how to leverage these reports to better understand your audience.

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Hosted by Digital.gov and the DAP

Freddie Blicher

Join Dan Williams, U.S. Web Design System (USWDS) product lead, as he walks through the design system and answers your questions. This month we’ll take a look at bootstrapping USWDS, including how to add USWDS to a project and start designing in minutes.

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Dan Williams

This in-person training for an update on plain writing principles and the Plain Writing Act of 2010 took place at GSA.

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The Library of Congress is the largest library in the world. While often referred to as the research arm of Congress, it is hardly limited to lawmakers. It is open to the public who, in fact, are also helping to make their digital collections more accessible and available to all.

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Hosted by Digital.gov and the Challenge.gov

Lauren Algee

What the PIFs Have Been Up to in 2019

Members of the PIF class of 2019 include data strategists, AI specialists, venture capitalists, and neuroscientists. See what they’ve been up to this year.

Davar Ardalan

Joshua Di Frances

Aug 09, 2019

A Successful, Vibrant, and Productive Career for Federal Employees

Insights from the White House Workforce Data Interoperability Sprint present an opportunity to reframe the skills gap to accommodate a more flexible learning system and more accurately reflect the changing nature of work.

Nina Bianchi

Aug 05, 2019

The Bureau of Labor Statistics has been on a journey to improve their data reporting, using and iterating on machine learning, from algorithms to deep neural networks with lessons for everyone on this path.

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Hosted by Digital.gov and the AI COP

Alex Measure

Gwynne Kostin

What are some examples of misunderstood metrics, and how and when should you use them? We’ll talk about these metrics and their potential misinterpretations and pitfalls.

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Hosted by Digital.gov and the DAP

Freddie Blicher

In part two of this multi-part YouTube Live series, learn how User-centered design is a practice honed by the American tech industry

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Hosted by Digital.gov and the PIF

Overview of the HUD Real Estate Assessment Center (REAC) IT team, program, structure, and their shift to DevOps.

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Hosted by Digital.gov and the DevOps CoP

Brian Fox

Kevin Portanova

In our July meeting, the USWDS team and special guests walk through migrating sites to USWDS 2 and take any questions you might have.

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Hosted by Digital.gov and the U.S. Web Design System, DigitalGov University

Dan Williams

Learn how you can work with the new investment fund for technology products in the government.

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Hosted by Digital.gov and the 10x

Learn how to develop creative content for social media, make your photos stand out, and sharpen your Instagram skills.

Hosted by Digital.gov and the SocialGov Community of Practice

Come and help us plan for this year’s federal report card review.

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Hosted by Digital.gov and the Plain Language

David Lipscomb

Katherine Spivey

The Open Opportunities program is a “win-win” for federal employees looking to refresh their skills and U.S. agencies seeking talent, energy, and enthusiasm from across a diverse cross-section of the federal workforce.

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Lisa Nelson

Tammy White