USWDS

USWDS Monthly Call - June 2024

A first look at working prototypes of U.S. Web Design System web components

Thursday, June 20, 2024 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET

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

This event will be held and recorded over Zoom for Government. A link and password will be sent via email 1 hour, 1 day, and 1 week prior to the event start time for those who register. For more info, see the computer and device requirements and Frequently Asked Questions. If you have specific questions or security concerns about Zoom for Government, please visit ZoomGov.com.

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Please contact us directly at digitalgov@gsa.gov if you need accessible accommodations to be able to attend.

Join the U.S. Web Design System (USWDS) team to see their progress toward developing web components for the design system. They’ll demo early working prototypes of a few components, and talk about some of the design questions they’re trying to answer through the prototyping process.

In this online session with the USWDS team, you will:

  • See examples of working USWDS web components
  • Learn how the USWDS team built these components
  • Understand the design principles supporting this work
  • Find out what’s coming next for USWDS web components

This event is best suited for: Design system users of all levels. This will be a technical discussion geared toward developers, but anyone can attend; it requires no specialized knowledge.

Speakers

  • Dan Williams - Product Lead, USWDS
  • Matt Henry - Engineering Lead, USWDS
  • James Mejia - Developer, USWDS contractor

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This event is part of a monthly series that takes place on the third Thursday of each month. Don’t forget to set a placeholder on your personal calendar for our future events this year.

About the USWDS

The U.S. Web Design System is a toolkit of principles, guidance, and code to help government teams design and build accessible, mobile-friendly websites backed by user research and modern best practices.