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April 22, 2016
What is an API?
An API is like a grocery store, helping you get bananas without having to plant a banana tree. -
April 21, 2016
Checklistomania makes it easy to keep track of relative tasks
We use Checklistomania to help new and existing employees keep track of tasks that need to be completed. It’s open source and in the public domain: fork it, adapt it, use it — and let us know how we can make it betterContinue reading about Checklistomania makes it easy to keep track of relative tasks
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April 20, 2016
A clear audience makes for a good blog post
The most important advice I give 18F staff while they’re working on a blog post is to define their audience as clearly and as narrowly as possible. This focus has helped us overcome numerous hurdles to publishing quality blog posts, and it’s also the part of our new Blogging Guide that I’m most excited about.Continue reading about A clear audience makes for a good blog post
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April 19, 2016
Looking at the different ways to test content
We know good content when we see it, and we’re frustrated when we don’t. Keeping this in mind, are there ways that writers can quantify and measure their writing? We’ve looked at different tests you can run depending on the age of your audience.Continue reading about Looking at the different ways to test content
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April 18, 2016
The teams, they are a changin’
To truly harness the power of agile practices, you need a stable team. But people leave under normal circumstances for a variety of reasons. While recognizing the need for stable teams, there are things our team does and should do to be resilient in the face of change.
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