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The U.S. Web Design System team will share their exploration of Web Component-based design systems and best practices.
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2024
The U.S. Web Design System team will answer community questions and give an update on their work developing web components for the design system.
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2024
The U.S. Web Design System team will give an update on their work developing web components for the design system.
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2024
The U.S. Web Design System (USWDS) team will chat with Center for Civic Design co-founder Whitney Quesenbery about designing accessible civic spaces.
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2024
The U.S. Web Design System (USWDS) team will go over some basics of Web Components and how they apply to the design system.
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2024

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Managing a high-performing dream team in the federal government

Discover how the Open Data, Design, and Development (ODDD) team at the Office of Natural Resources Revenue (ONRR) transformed their federal projects with Agile methodologies, creating a culture of collaboration, accountability, and openness. From unique sprint names to engaging traditions and innovative knowledge-sharing practices, this blog post offers insights into building a high-performing dream team in government. — via Office of Natural Resources Revenue

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Nov 27, 2023

Helping People Discover Benefits With the New BEARS Locator

Helping People Discover Benefits With the New BEARS Locator—Back in March, we shared about the work we were doing to develop BEARS, the Benefits Eligibility Awareness Resource Service. USAGov’s new online locator tool, available in English on USA.gov and in Spanish on USAGov en Español, helps people find government benefits and services geared to major life events. It officially launched in early August, and we wanted to give you an update. — via USA.gov

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Aug 30, 2022

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The U.S. Web Design System team will share their exploration of Web Component-based design systems and best practices.
Watch Video
2024
The U.S. Web Design System team will answer community questions and give an update on their work developing web components for the design system.
Watch Video
2024
The U.S. Web Design System team will give an update on their work developing web components for the design system.
Watch Video
2024
The U.S. Web Design System (USWDS) team will chat with Center for Civic Design co-founder Whitney Quesenbery about designing accessible civic spaces.
Watch Video
2024
The U.S. Web Design System (USWDS) team will go over some basics of Web Components and how they apply to the design system.
Watch Video
2024
Join the U.S. Web Design System team for a lesson on customizing and extending the design system.
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2024

Managing a high-performing dream team in the federal government

Discover how the Open Data, Design, and Development (ODDD) team at the Office of Natural Resources Revenue (ONRR) transformed their federal projects with Agile methodologies, creating a culture of collaboration, accountability, and openness. From unique sprint names to engaging traditions and innovative knowledge-sharing practices, this blog post offers insights into building a high-performing dream team in government. — via Office of Natural Resources Revenue

Office of Natural Resources Revenue logo
Nov 27, 2023

Helping People Discover Benefits With the New BEARS Locator

Helping People Discover Benefits With the New BEARS Locator—Back in March, we shared about the work we were doing to develop BEARS, the Benefits Eligibility Awareness Resource Service. USAGov’s new online locator tool, available in English on USA.gov and in Spanish on USAGov en Español, helps people find government benefits and services geared to major life events. It officially launched in early August, and we wanted to give you an update. — via USA.gov

USA.gov logo
Aug 30, 2022
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.
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