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

View the slides (Powerpoint presentation, 3 MB, 33 slides)

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.