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    Coronavirus (COVID-19) Guidance for U.S. Government Websites and Social Media —Addressing web and digital communications related to COVID-19

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    Eight Principles of Mobile-Friendliness —Following these principles will help you make your site more usable and user-friendly.

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    USWDS Maturity Model —How to adopt the design system incrementally and design and build better digital experiences.

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Who’s on Your Digital Dream Team?
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Who’s on Your Digital Dream Team?

Getting the right skills, talent, leadership, and support in place to build winning digital tools and services
Ammie Farraj Feijoo Rachel Flagg
May 27, 2020
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Federal Source Code Study Series — Read the first article of the Federal Source Codes Study (FSCS) series. The FSCS was a three-year study that examined the federal government’s effort in implementing the Federal Source Code Policy and open sourcing software. — via Code.gov

May 27, 2020

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Federal Crowdsourcing Webinar Series, Episode 11: Mobile Testing Program Makes Content More Accessible

Agencies Optimize Mobile Experiences with Help from Federal Testers
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Tapping Into SEO: How Government Websites Can Improve Content Reach

An introduction to keyword research and search engine optimization for broadening content reach.
Albinko Hasic
May 20, 2020
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Promote Continuity to Better Support Customer Journeys
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Promote Continuity to Better Support Customer Journeys

Using service design to focus on "how it works"
Ammie Farraj Feijoo Dan Williams
May 12, 2020
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Release Notes: What’s new in USWDS 2.7.0—Read more about these components on our website, but we’re excited to start releasing the first of a number of new design system components planned for 2020! — via U.S. Web Design System

May 11, 2020

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Experimenting with SpecialAnnouncement Markup

What USA.gov learned during its pilot with SpecialAnnouncement markup to make information easier to find in search results.
David Kaufmann
May 11, 2020
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DAP Learning Series

Become a DAP Certified Analyst

Learn about the Digital Analytics Program (DAP) exam and how you can use it to demonstrate your analytics mastery
Tim Lowden
May 27, 2020
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USWDS Monthly Call - Cards, Forms, and Data Visualizations

U.S. Web Design System Product Lead, Dan Williams, and team talked about the design system and answered audience questions.
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May 21, 2020
CIO Council

Women In Federal IT & Cyber Conference Panel #1: Designing a Network

Panelists will be discussing the importance of surrounding yourself with those with similar skills, and a strategic professional network.
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DevOps Lessons Learned from the Air Force’s Early Cloud Journey

Lessons learned in the areas of people, processes, and tools from early efforts in the Air Force’s journey to a multi-cloud environment.
Lt. Col. Theodore J. Erickson
May 19, 2020
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The Average American Reader Needs You to Write (Even More) Clearly

Learn about the skills and needs of American readers, how we are failing our audiences, and ways to do better.
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May 13, 2020
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