We’ll discuss how to document and publicize your formal and informal plain language work — teaching, training, reviewing, or copyediting.
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2019
Blogs
Government teams are improving digital experiences every day. Gain insights from their stories, case studies, and innovations.
Go Beyond Coaching and Mentorship and Get Started as a Sponsor
One step beyond mentorship is another practice called sponsorship: action-orientated, deeply invested support that helps others in their long-term professional advancement.
Using Augmented Reality to Teach Kids about Currency
The U.S. Currency Education Program used research, prototyping, and user-feedback to develop a mobile app to teach young students about money.
How should designers collect data and how can they use that data to inform their work? Dalia El-Shimy, UX Research Lead at Shopify’s Montreal Office, will share how her team uses mixed methods research in support of its design decisions.
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2019
Deep Dive: How a Health Tech Sprint Pioneered an AI Ecosystem
Seven teams created digital tools that help in finding experimental therapies for patients, and for clinical trials to recruit new patients.
Why Our Country Needs More Civic Tech Leaders
Government is a great place to work for technologists, data scientists, designers and entrepreneurs who want to serve and solve problems for the American people.
For this event, DAP has partnered with the fine folks who run the Federal Privacy Council’s Tech Tuesday Series to teach us how to measure, analyze, and improve experiences for users visiting privacy pages on your agency websites.
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2019
Introducing the 2019 Presidential Innovation Fellows
We are excited to announce our 2019 Presidential Innovation Fellows (PIF) who have begun their “tour of duty” in American tech.
In this next installment of the Emerging Technology Leadership Series we will discuss with Laura Manley, director of Harvard TAPP, what agencies should know about better understanding and managing potential risks from promising emerging technologies.
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2018
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.
2018
Join us for our traditional winter finger-food potluck where we’ll discuss the Clarity 2018 conference and plan out our 2019 meetings.
2018
U.S. Digital Service: Instagram
The U.S. Digital Service has been using Instagram to tell stories about their teams, and the significant strides they are making alongside partner agencies.— via U.S. Digital Service
Introduction to remote moderated usability testing, part 1: What and why
An introduction to usability testing, why it’s important, and how to talk about things that aren’t required to do a usability test— via 18F
We will discuss the Federal Plain Language Report Card and how to address the issues the report card brings up.
2018
We’ve teamed up with our friends at CFPB to bring you a two-part series on A/B Testing.
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2018
We’ve teamed up with our friends at CFPB to bring you a two-part series on A/B Testing.
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2018
An opportunity for API practitioners from across federal agencies to come together, share news, and discuss topics of interest.
2018
Shared infrastructure as code again
18F has reduced the ATO process down to a mere 30 days, from 6 months. Learn more how they’re doing it.— via 18F
This online event will cover the Goals feature in Google Analytics.
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2018
A half-day symposium on emerging technologies with leading agencies, industry, and civic collaborators.
2018
