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Innovation and Technology
The City of Boston’s Innovation and Technology Department engages, empowers, and improves life for residents in the City through technology.
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New user-friendly update to our how-to pages released
New user-friendly update to our how-to pages released
Leaning on research from General Assembly, we’ve made an update to our how-to pages that is already boosting engagement.
City of Boston
Nov 2, 2021
Building a Boston.gov that is accessible for all
Building a Boston.gov that is accessible for all
By working with a local partner, we’re keeping ourselves honest when it comes to accessibility.
City of Boston
Jun 16, 2021
Staying on brand in the 2020 Election
Staying on brand in the 2020 Election
During the 2020 election, we used our City brand to help bring trust and clarity to the voting process.
City of Boston
Jun 11, 2021
Design decisions: Revamping the Parks homepage
Design decisions: Revamping the Parks homepage
Thanks to a user experience research group, we’re designing a more intuitive version of one of our more popular pages.
City of Boston
Feb 26, 2021
Designing a seamless newsletter experience for Boston’s constituents
Designing a seamless newsletter experience for Boston’s constituents
Thanks to some eye-opening user research, we’re re-thinking our approach to how we craft and send City newsletters.
City of Boston
Nov 9, 2020
Building a more intuitive Alexa skill for Boston
Building a more intuitive Alexa skill for Boston
Working from Code for Boston’s initial Alexa Skill deployment, we teamed up with General Assembly students to improve the design of our…
City of Boston
Oct 20, 2020
Why it’s critical that your website is keyboard accessible
Why it’s critical that your website is keyboard accessible
Our goal is to build digital experiences that work for all residents. That means we are constantly looking to make digital tools better…
City of Boston
Aug 12, 2020
Telling the story of the Boston Marathon markers
Telling the story of the Boston Marathon markers
Our seven-minute documentary about the creation of markers at the Boston Marathon bombing sites has now received award recognition.
City of Boston
Aug 4, 2020
Come join the Digital Team as a 2020 Summer Fellow
Come join the Digital Team as a 2020 Summer Fellow
The City of Boston is now accepting applications for summer fellowships on the Digital Team and in the Innovation and Technology cabinet.
City of Boston
Jan 3, 2020
Digital Storytelling team elevating Boston voices
Digital Storytelling team elevating Boston voices
We’re sharing more creative stories behind City government.
City of Boston
Nov 19, 2019
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