Events

Learn how the Center for Plain Language is approaching the Federal Report Card and what agencies can do to get top grades.

Join us for a discussion about the value of journey mapping, and how to adapt the mapping process to make the most out of remote collaboration.

In this session, we’ll discuss the classic suite of “marketing metrics” vs what’s more important to us in government “content-based metrics”.

See how our Office of Strategic Communication used A/B testing to resolve a difference of opinion within a cross-functional design team.

Highlights from the Air Force Materiel Command and 18F partnership and the importance of organizational structure, roles of the core team, and user outreach for military and government DevOps.

The June 2020 USWDS monthly focused on the design system and design modernization with guest speakers from 18F. Dan Williams, USWDS product lead, led the call and facilitated a live question and answer session with event attendees.

How the Census Bureau provided language assistance in 59 non-English languages for the 2020 Census.

Participants will have the opportunity to virtually interact with top Federal CIOs, and discuss career development, leadership, and best practices on developing a professional network.

Building, deploying, and hosting fast, secure, and compliant federal web sites and applications with Federalist.

In this workshop, we will show how USAGov en Español collects and analyzes data from across several social media channels and the USAGov Contact Center to design and improve content and outreach strategies.

The importance of surrounding yourself with those with similar technical skills, finding your niche, and designing a professional network. The concept of a professional network might be intimidating, why not start with those with similar interests and skills to create a core network. A core network prioritizes those with similar technical skills to build a strong foundation. You can expect to come away with a) the why of designing a core network, b) ways to identify people with similar skills, and c) steps you can take to design a strategic professional network.

The May 2020 USWDS monthly call revisited the design system’s card and forms components. Speakers also paid special attention to data visualization.

In this workshop, we will guide agencies through the streamlined Technology Transformation Services cloud acquisition process at the U.S. General Services Administration.

Lessons learned in the areas of people, processes, and tools from early efforts in the Air Force’s journey to a multi-cloud environment.

Learn about the skills and needs of American readers, how we are failing our audiences, and ways to do better.

We will define product management, discuss how it’s used in the government context through a case study, and arm listeners with practices to use and evangelize product thinking.

Learn how organizations can securely collaborate using cryptographic technologies.

Join SocialGov, the federal government’s social media community of practice, for our virtual Spring Session!

For those seeking ways to internally re-skill their workforce for digital transformation, a look at mythology reveals a recurring theme where those answering the call are involved in an iterative cycle of ’leveling-up’, a theme that may help change-agents set conditions for successful retention and growth of organic digital talent.

New to DAP? No problem. Join us to learn about the reporting interface, common terminology, and basic reports. This 2.5 - 3 hour session is designed for novice users to “get off the ground” with DAP and Google Analytics.