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ceworthington

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About ceworthington

Product designer. Ruby developer. Creator of www.preamp.fm. Owner of Gray Duck Labs, where I freelance for startups and Fortune 500s.

Currently helping build the United States Digital Service, a new institution that aims to make the government build software better.

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    Good point! Lots of ways to serve.

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    Our mission has remained very consistent: use design and technology best practices to improve government services. The new administration has different policy priorities, but it ha…

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    Some people might not have realized USDS is still around since it was best known for the Healthcare.gov rescue under Obama. But it's still here, and still hiring people to work on …

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    Here's a link to the actual work - which is impressively presented - instead of this BoredPanda nonsense which is little more than bootleg theft. https://www.rferl.org/a/the-mammot…

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    This is awesome work that is going to make it easier for a number of our digital service teams across government to deploy services. [shameless plug to join public service for a ye…

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    From our Website: There are several ways you can plug in to the big problems we’re solving. You'll drive vision for a better government, working alongside policymakers, agency lead…

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    Many positions are DC-based (at least some part of every month), but several of our digital service teams (including the largest and most mature Digital Service team at GSA called …

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    If you'd like to build things like this Dashboard, and help fix the services Americans depend on, we are hiring. We have an amazing core already, and are growing fast. Read more ab…

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    If anyone would like to see, use or contribute to the code we used to build the Dashboard, we're on GitHub: https://github.com/GSA/analytics.usa.gov And also open-sourced the adapt…

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    It's pretty damning of the HealthKit product team that a post like this is required. Why would Apple publish the app at all? It seems like they should have released iOS8 with some …

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    Totally agree with this sentiment. The best thing about teaching kids some basic programming is that it shows them that they have the power to shape the world, rather than just exp…

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    Hey USNetizen: want to email rfpez@gsa.gov with some of your issues? The team is good, but very small and I know they would love your feedback.

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    Comment #6694235

    Yeah, sorry about that. You have to pick your battles in gov IT.

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    Thanks for reporting. I think this should be fixed, if you want to try again.

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    Comment #6693121

    Some of my Innovation Fellow colleagues at GSA are trying to do just that: making it easier for modern, small web development shops to apply for government IT contracts. Check it o…

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    This is the first of four contests that will run throughout the coming year. Contest #2, scheduled for Jan - March, is going to ask for functioning apps / prototypes that address a…

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    This is awesome. Nice work Valerie!

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    A post mortem would be so helpful. I wonder what the odds of that are?