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Jacob Harris: From big data journalism to micro-purchase platforms
August 2, 2016
onJacob Harris joined 18F in May of 2015 after nine years working as a developer at The New York Times. He currently works on the Micro-purchase Platform, which enables vendors to place bids on opportunities to deliver open source code that costs $3,500 or less.
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Live streamed demos for exponential transparency and information sharing
July 29, 2016
onThis spring, the eRegulations Notice & Comment team began building out a new feature set for the platform. To demo the work as we iterated on it, we faced a challenge of finding a way to do connect frequently with the dozens of interested parties. We settled on live streaming our demos through a video website that is accessible by most government agencies, doesn’t require extraneous plugins to operate, allows you to easily stream, but also automatically creates a viewable file afterwards at the same URL.
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Bret Mogilefsky: Finding the big good in cloud.gov
July 28, 2016
onBret Mogilefsky spent most of his career working in the game development industry. He came to the government seeking the best way he could have a big impact and do big good.
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New pilot aims to streamline notice and comment process
July 26, 2016
onToday, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) began asking the public to comment on a new proposed rule that would affect how the EPA tracks hazardous waste as it moves around the country. This rule is also the pilot of the new notice and comment feature of the eRegulations platform.
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Buying better digital products part 2: Setting the product vision and strategy
July 26, 2016
onThis is the second in a series of three blog posts that provide a step-by-step guide to how we led the inception workshop.
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