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USER EXPERIENCE AND WEB MANAGERS

Increasing public participation in user research

Join GSA’s 10x team as they share their report on creative incentives and tools for increased public participation in user research.

Hosted by Digital.gov and the User Experience Community of Practice and Web Managers Community of Practice

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Feb 07 Register
USWDS

USWDS Monthly Call - February 2023

Join us as we take a deep dive into USWDS design tokens. We’ll cover: what they are, how they’re used, and how you can adapt them to your branding needs.

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

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Feb 16 Register

Past Events

Open Innovation

White House and GSA Open Innovation Forum: Building Equitable Partnerships

Celebrating OSTP’s biennial report to Congress on Implementation of Federal Prizes and Citizen Science Authority, Fiscal Years 2019 - 2020, and the role of community partnerships in the federal open innovation landscape.
Jul 20, 2022
Web Managers

Digital Meets Culture: Getting Your Culture in Line With Your Digital Strategy

Join Digital.gov’s Web Managers Community as they host a discussion with panelists from the Lab at OPM, National Institutes of Health, Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, and Presidential Innovation Fellows. The panel will discuss how to align culture and digital strategy to build better digital services.
Jul 15, 2021
Plain Language

Plain Language Webinar: Using Words to Build Better Digital Experiences

Words make digital experiences human-centered, and require just as much thought as the branding and code. As federal agencies strive to use human-centered design, they need to remember that words and design work together. See how interfaces rely on language, and how your writing can make or break an experience. Learn principles for UX writing that anyone who works on digital products can apply to their own work.
Jun 09, 2021
Spotlight Chat

Challenge and Prize Community Spotlight Chat with the Small Business Administration

A discussion of lessons learned from implementing the Lab-to-Market (L2M) Inclusive Innovation Ecosystem prize competition with members of the prize planning committee, including the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), and the Science and Technology Policy Institute (STPI)– one of three federally funded research and development centers of the Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA), a non-profit corporation that assists the federal government in addressing national security issues.
Jun 08, 2021
Plain Language

2020 Federal Plain Language Summit

Join us for discussion from government and private-sector leaders on how to advance plain language in government communications. Hear lessons learned and victories of every size.
Oct 27, 2020

Federal Source Code Summit: Towards a Source Code Community

This summit brings together the federal community to share success stories and best practices for utilizing federal source code and open source software, and examine the implementation of the Federal Source Code policy.
Oct 08, 2020
User Experience

2020 Government UX Summit: July 28, 29, and 30

A remote event covering user experience (UX) methods, service design, and managing UX in the government.
Jul 28, 2020
CIO Council

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

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.
Jun 10, 2020
Video

SocialGov Virtual Spring Session

Join SocialGov, the federal government’s social media community of practice, for our virtual Spring Session!
Apr 29, 2020
Video

Why I Love My Agile Team!

Join us as we meet with Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) who is utilizing an agile approach to assist in further updating their topographical information and data.
Mar 24, 2020
Robotic Process Automation

RPA Community of Practice: March All-Hands Meeting

Join the RPA Community of Practice online to discuss the next steps in accelerating the adoption of robotic process automation in the federal environment.
Mar 06, 2020

Political Savvy - Why It’s Important and How to Master It

Robert J. Huttenlocker, who currently serves as the Assistant Inspector General for Management at the Office of Inspector General of the U. S. Department of Agriculture, will be discussing the importance of being politically savvy and how to master it.
Nov 01, 2019

Federal Robotic Process Automation Industry Day

Designed to build collaborative public-private partnerships and inform federal employees, this day-long event will feature presentations from industry and government leaders, automation platform providers, automation systems integrators and consultancies, emerging technology experts, and more.
Sep 03, 2019
Video

U.S. Web Design System: Aug Monthly Call

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.
Aug 15, 2019

Sharpen Your Social Skills for Summer

Learn how to develop creative content for social media, make your photos stand out, and sharpen your Instagram skills.
Jul 11, 2019

Government API Community of Practice - Quarterly Check-In

This afternoon event is an opportunity for API practitioners from across federal agencies to come together, share news, and discuss topics of interest. Remote participants will be able to join in via Google Hangout. Anyone with a federal .gov or .mil address is welcome to attend.
Jun 26, 2019
Video

U.S. Government Open Innovation Summit

Presentations that highligh the potential and impact of crowdsourcing through citizen science and prize competitions in the U.S. government
Jun 14, 2019
Video

Introduction to Search.gov

Come and learn all about Search.gov! The site search for federal government websites
Jun 12, 2019

Government UX Summit 2019

Sponsored by the User Experience Community of Practice (UX CoP) and DigitalGov, this event is an opportunity to share experiences and lessons learned in UX and network with other UX practitioners from across the government.
May 15, 2019

Innovative Approaches to the Opioid Crisis

Join federal, state and local governments and the broader community in an exploration of crowdsourcing approaches to address the opioid crisis.
Apr 30, 2019

Emerging Technology for Government Services Meeting

This is an opportunity to discuss what agencies need to know about current issues in emerging technologies for IT modernization and form consensus on inter-agency collaboration and resource development, and shape initiatives that empower teams across government.
Dec 17, 2018

Getting Started with USWDS 2.0

The U.S. Web Design System team will show you how to get started with USWDS 2.0: how to set up your project colors, fonts, and more.
Aug 24, 2018
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Emerging Technology Leadership Series: Brian Behlendorf and Blockchain

The Emerging Technology Leadership Series, hosted by the U.S. General Services Administration Emerging Citizen Technology Office, is a six-part livestream pilot to enhance the modern federal workforce with training, education and awareness of emerging technologies including Artificial Intelligence, Robotic Process Automation, Blockchain, Social Technologies and Virtual/Augmented Reality.
Jul 16, 2018

Government API Community of Practice - Quarterly Check-In

This afternoon event is an opportunity for API practitioners from across federal agencies to come together, share news, and discuss topics of interest. Remote participants will be able to join in via Google Hangout. Anyone with a federal .gov or .mil address is welcome to attend.
Jul 11, 2018

PLAIN Language: Forms-a-palooza

Join the the Plain Language Community of Practice for an hour-long conversation about how best to revise forms and convince your agency that the long-term benefits outweigh the cost.
Jul 11, 2018
Video

Video Production Pros Roundtable

Join the Video Production Pros Community for our first meeting, to share inspiration, to discuss the future of the community and how you can get involved.
Mar 15, 2018