City of BostoninInnovation and TechnologyNew user-friendly update to our how-to pages releasedLeaning on research from General Assembly, we’ve made an update to our how-to pages that is already boosting engagement.Nov 2, 2021Nov 2, 2021
City of BostoninInnovation and TechnologyBuilding a Boston.gov that is accessible for allBy working with a local partner, we’re keeping ourselves honest when it comes to accessibility.Jun 16, 2021Jun 16, 2021
City of BostoninInnovation and TechnologyStaying on brand in the 2020 ElectionDuring the 2020 election, we used our City brand to help bring trust and clarity to the voting process.Jun 11, 2021Jun 11, 2021
City of BostoninInnovation and TechnologyDesign decisions: Revamping the Parks homepageThanks to a user experience research group, we’re designing a more intuitive version of one of our more popular pages.Feb 26, 2021Feb 26, 2021
City of BostoninInnovation and TechnologyDesigning a seamless newsletter experience for Boston’s constituentsThanks to some eye-opening user research, we’re re-thinking our approach to how we craft and send City newsletters.Nov 9, 2020Nov 9, 2020
City of BostoninInnovation and TechnologyBuilding a more intuitive Alexa skill for BostonWorking from Code for Boston’s initial Alexa Skill deployment, we teamed up with General Assembly students to improve the design of our…Oct 20, 2020Oct 20, 2020
City of BostoninInnovation and TechnologyWhy it’s critical that your website is keyboard accessibleOur goal is to build digital experiences that work for all residents. That means we are constantly looking to make digital tools better…Aug 12, 2020Aug 12, 2020
City of BostoninInnovation and TechnologyTelling the story of the Boston Marathon markersOur seven-minute documentary about the creation of markers at the Boston Marathon bombing sites has now received award recognition.Aug 4, 2020Aug 4, 2020
City of BostoninDPI663Designing a violation envelope that’s easier to understandIf someone gets a code enforcement ticket but they’re not sure what it is, will they pay the fine? Probably not. With a new envelope…Jun 25, 2020Jun 25, 2020
City of BostoninInnovation and TechnologyCome join the Digital Team as a 2020 Summer FellowThe City of Boston is now accepting applications for summer fellowships on the Digital Team and in the Innovation and Technology cabinet.Jan 3, 2020Jan 3, 2020
