First, to get an evaluation of the options available to you:

• We may be able to find a way to accommodate your needs on an existing platform, which will save time and money.
• We'll help you evaluate your branding requirements and URL, which will streamline the IT acquisition and setup process.
• We can provide support for usability and performance evaluations.
• We'll provide personalized recommendations for resources, vendors, and next steps.
• A small number of strategically necessary custom sites are eligible for design, usability, and compliance evaluation services.

After meeting with us, most projects will continue with:

• The 鲍鱼直播 Procurement Process, and
• The IT Acquisition Process. (This includes completing a Data Assessment Form with the branding and URL recommendations from your Digital Communications consultation.)

Owner or sponsor

• Attend Digital Standards training and bookmark documentation
• Review IT Policies and determine which will apply to the project
• Review Procurement policies and initiate process with Procurement (if applicable)
• Request a URL consultation to obtain recommendations in line with 鲍鱼直播's URL policy
• Sign the
• Request or plan to prepare an Accessibility Conformance Report

Attend training and review documentation for:

• Writing for the Web at 鲍鱼直播 (WS-100)
• 鲍鱼直播's Digital Standards (WS-101)
• Designing Digital Experiences with the 鲍鱼直播 Brand (WS-102)
• (UX at 鲍鱼直播 (WS-103) is also required if you'll be conducting user testing activities)

Sign the

Request an analytics consultation (if available), conduct user research and/or testing

Thoroughly review Digital Standards documentation and identify when and how compliance will be addressed during the project

Review resources available through (ask questions or request support as needed)

Review and respect all applicable provisions of the 鲍鱼直播 Visual Identity Guide

Consider applicable Digital Standards, particularly:

• Be consistent (which includes special requirements for custom projects)
• Make sites accessible and inclusive
• Less is more

Use the Sketch library to accelerate design/prototyping

to for designers and developers (if desired)

Review design work to verify compliance with Digital Standards and Visual Identity Guide.听

Share and discuss work with as well as the owner or sponsor. Ensure a user-focused, data-driven review of design work. This may include additional user research or testing activities.

Prepare content in alignment with Digital Standards and the Web Style Guide

Identify and plan for the appropriate 鲍鱼直播 hosting option

Consider applicable Digital Standards, particularly:

• Make sites accessible and inclusive
• Protect websites and users' data

Use the Storybook resource to accelerate development. Connect with听听for any questions about the design system.听

Review development work to verify compliance with Digital Standards and Visual Identity Guide. Document this review and share with听.听

Share and discuss work with owner or sponsor. Ensure a user-focused, data-driven review of development work. This may include additional user research or testing activities.

Conduct a final accessibility audit and address any issues prior to launch. Obtain听or prepare an Accessibility Conformance Report. Document this work and share with听.听

Prepare and include an . Be sure to include documentation of all icons used and their meaning (required by the ).

Recommended: Make design and/or code updates to respond to post-launch evaluation

Ensure that you have a complete post-launch maintenance plan, including:

• Ongoing usability and standards compliance evaluation (usually done by Site manager)
• Regular accessibility reviews and updates to听the听Accessibility Conformance Report
• A contract with qualified professional(s) for:
  • Updates necessary for platform security and stability
  • A bank of hours for enhancements or bug fixes
  • Periodic updates to 鲍鱼直播 DS components (if used)
• Share a copy of the contract with听

Perform regular updates for security, stability, accessibility, and other requirements.

Remain in contact with Site manager for other enhancements (as needed).

Follow the 鲍鱼直播 DS mailing list for component update recommendations (if applicable).