- Bing — search engine
- FeedBurner — RSS feeds
- OpenCalais — automated metadata
- SourceForge — open source development & sharing
Web Development in Government Agencies
Tools to Enhance Your Web Infrastructure
Government websites are supported behind the scenes by tools like content management systems, servers, and more. These "back end" tools are an essential element of every successful website.
Plan
- Get familiar with OMB’s policies for federal websites
- See a list of Content Management Systems used by government agencies
- Learn about site search
- Learn about Really Simple Syndication (RSS)
Implement
- Develop code that meets web standards
- Find federal-compatible Terms of Service Agreements for many free social media tools and apps to improve your website
- Register to use USA.gov’s free search engine
Improve
- Stay up-to-date by networking with web experts across government
Content Lead:
Rezaur Rahman
and
Gray Brooks
Page Reviewed/Updated: July 27, 2012