THE US DIGITAL SERVICE TEN YEARS LATER: HOW THE AGENCY CUTS THROUGH WEB DESIGN BUREAUCRACY

Summary from the TLDR Design newsletter

Before the internet, Americans interacted with the federal government via grand neoclassical buildings. Today, this interaction has shifted to websites and digital design, with HTML codes and user interface components playing a crucial role. 18F and the U.S. Digital Service developed the US Web Design System (USWDS) in 2015 to standardize design elements across federal websites and enhance usability and accessibility.