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Five factors for building a successful government-wide digital analytics program
October 20, 2015
onLaunched just three years ago, the Digital Analytics Program (DAP) continues to drive the 2012 Digital Government Strategy’s mission to improve the citizen experience by streamlining the collection and analysis of digital analytics data on a federal government-wide scale. Today, 45 agencies — including all CFO Act agencies — have implemented the common code across more than 4,000 public-facing websites, counting 1.5 BILLION pageviews each month.
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18F’s best practices for making distributed teams work
October 15, 2015
on18F employees live all over the country, which means it's normal for the members of a project team to be spread across multiple cities. Because our teams are distributed, we've developed certain strategies for working well as a collaborative operation.
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What's in a name: Understanding and using government acronyms
October 14, 2015
onWe have an acronyms section in our Content Guide, a resource we heartily recommend. Acronyms and abbreviations also have a ton of associated history and nuance, which we’re shedding light on here, hopefully to encourage other authors and agencies to think carefully about how they use them in digital tools.
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Open Source Micro-purchasing: An experiment in federal acquisition
October 13, 2015
onIn the next few weeks, we're going to use our micro-purchase authority to run an experiment to contract for open source contributions to our active projects.
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To always be shipping, you need a shipyard
October 9, 2015
onWe’ve developed cloud.gov, a Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), to tackle core infrastructure issues and enable our small development teams to improve the delivery of 18F products.
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