Orchard design system too good not to share

A brand’s identity sets the tone and ensures consistency, unity, and flexibility across all digital platforms. The Orchard Design System provides a distinctive, consistent visual language, and we’re now making the state branding easily accessible for all.

Why Numerical Data Isn’t Always the Gold Standard

Testing features in GovHub is always full of surprises. The numbers may tell us one thing, but we end up with a whole new perspective after watching our test users. 

Great Teams Break Stuff, Too

Great teams are not great because they never make a mistake. It’s how they respond to it.

Working Together to Make GovHub More User-Friendly

We understand that the scores in Siteimprove are sometimes affected by issues that are beyond an your control. The good news is that we are working to address code-related issues and there are many issues that you, as a content manager, do have control over.

New Beginnings for Georgia Trauma Commission

The Trauma Commission connects the state’s network of trauma centers. They oversee the flow of funds from various grants and programs for improvement of the entire Georgia trauma system.

Celebrating 10 Years of Digital Services Georgia

As we turn 10 this year, we’ll keep educating, gathering, analyzing, improving, and reporting alongside our agency partners. We know there will be more challenges and opportunities long before our next milestone; we look forward to solving them together in all the years to come!

Visualizing Data to Tell Our Stories

The Georgia Data Analytics Center (GDAC) site provides access to easy-to-consume data and analytics from across state government. GDAC provides transparency and accountability to lawmakers, agencies, researchers, and the general public.

New Web Application Firewall Adds Another Layer of Protection

We’ve just added a layer of protection from outages called a Web Application Firewall (WAF). It’s an additional set of tools that our engineering team uses to monitor and block unwanted traffic.

All Basic Training is Now On Demand

Our training program continues to grow to meet you where and when you’re able to take courses! Through our LMS, we want to equip you with the skills needed to use the robust features in GovHub and GovHub Analytics. 

Closing the Loop: Why Your Feedback is Important

At this year’s GOVTalks, we spoke about how Digital Services Georgia uses customer feedback to drive GovHub forward into a more mature platform. What do we do with the feedback that we receive? And how do we work to ensure that the changes that we make to the platform benefit all of our content managers and our constituents?