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Leveraging AI for Application Development
The GovWebworks AI Lab evaluates leading AI tools for application development — from no-code platforms to AI-first editors — tested on real internal projects including a Jira story writing assistant and migration tracking tool.
February 3

Drupalcon Singapore 2024
Jason Safro shares highlights from Drupalcon Singapore 2024 — the first Drupalcon held in Asia since the pandemic — focusing on Drupal Starshot, AI integration, and the new Experience Builder.
January 6

Reflections on NEDCamp 2024
GovWebworks' team attended the New England Drupal Camp 2024 as corporate sponsors, sharing key learnings about content management, technology adoption, and the future of the Drupal ecosystem.
December 30

2024 Year in Review
GovWebworks celebrates 25 years of digital service delivery, adding Nevada and New York to their client roster in 2024 — reflecting on design awards, team recognition, seven completed projects, and industry engagement across six events.
December 17

Connecting Citizens to Resources
GovWebworks shares expertise in building citizen resource portals that connect people to public services, highlighting successful implementations across Idaho, Maine, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, and Washington.
November 19

How Missouri Fosters Conservation and Recreation
We spoke with three key players in the Missouri Department of Conservation's education programming to learn how Missouri fosters conservation, recreation, and a love of the outdoors through Discover Nature Schools and Recreational Use programs.
November 12

How Mississippi Markets Conservation
Jeremy Bass and Chip Ward from Mississippi's Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks share their integrated marketing strategy for conservation, combining website, social media, podcasts, and other platforms to engage audiences and promote outdoor recreation sustainably.
October 29

Here's What Happened at ISM 2024
A recap on using AI in HHS from the 2024 ISM + APHSA Education Conference & Expo, covering key use cases, challenges, and insights from industry leaders.
October 22

5 Drush Commands for Drupal Search API and Solr
Five strategic Drush commands to manage Solr schema updates and rebuild malformed indexes on Pantheon-hosted Drupal sites, where direct Solr dashboard access is restricted.
September 26

Conversational Search Assistants
Semantic search options bring enhanced usability to government websites, allowing citizens to ask questions naturally instead of guessing keywords or navigating complex menus.
August 31

Our Drupal GovCon 2024 Recap
GovWebworks attended Drupal GovCon 2024 at the University of Maryland, joining over 700 participants to explore how Drupal addresses government agency challenges, the Starshot initiative, AI integration, and the growing open source community.
August 20

Modeling Intentional Communication
Marsha Acker of TeamCatapult shares strategies for intentional communication, drawing on David Kantor's Structural Dynamics theory to help teams navigate high-stakes conversations and lead change effectively.
July 30

Agile Coach for AI Enablement
Tips from Heidi Araya, a global agile consultant, on transforming your work and career with emerging AI technologies through practical enablement coaching.
July 1

Agile Maine Day Takeaways
The GovWebworks project management team attended the 11th annual Agile Maine Day and shares key takeaways on building culture, fostering trust, and practicing agile in fixed-bid and professional services environments.
June 19

June 2024 AI News
The GovWebworks AI Lab's June 2024 newsletter covers multimodal assistants, AI tutors, coding tools, social media parallels, and the EU AI Act.
June 4

Drupal as a Public Good: Whitney Hess on Drupal developers as change makers
GovWebworks' Hellen Fitzpatrick interviews executive coach Whitney Hess about how Drupal's designation as a Digital Public Good connects to the Inner Development Goals framework and why Drupal developers can see themselves as change makers.
May 21

Fine Tuning Our Technology Radar
How GovWebworks monitors and evaluates emerging technologies through a semi-annual technology radar, industry surveys, resume trends, and community involvement — plus highlights from the spring 2024 radar update.
May 6

GovWebworks Team Spotlights
Meet the Developer & DevOps, Drupal, Creative, Quality Assurance, and Project Management teams that form the backbone of GovWebworks, with perspectives from team members on their work and approach.
April 30

Generative AI for the Public Sector
Melissa Coleman attended Google's Generative AI Live + Labs conference to evaluate whether Google's large language models and natural language processing tools could benefit GovWebworks and its public sector clients.
March 18

February 2024 AI Newsletter
The GovWebworks AI Lab's February 2024 newsletter covers AI assistants, semantic search, AI cyber defense, generative video and music, and AI smart glasses — with implications for public sector digital services.
February 27
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