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Developing a new WashPost Content Taxonomy System

Developing a new WashPost Content Taxonomy System

According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), 90% of an iceberg falls underneath the surface of the waterline. The same principle applies…
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Jason Langsner
Jul 18
Seamless Docker control with Make

Seamless Docker control with Make

A simple, powerful paradigm for setting up build tools on a Docker project
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Alex Petros
May 9
What The Washington Post Elections Engineering team had to learn about election data

What The Washington Post Elections Engineering team had to learn about election data

Election data is messy and often confusing. This guide provides an introduction for people looking to explore the data themselves.
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Emily Liu
Apr 28
Accessibility case study: Pairing election data visualizations with tables

Accessibility case study: Pairing election data visualizations with tables

In a previous blog post, we discussed ways to make election results pages more accessible to users navigating via screen readers. An…
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Holden Foreman
Mar 14
Doubling down on personalizing the reader experience

Doubling down on personalizing the reader experience

Bugs Bunny and Michael Jordan co-starred in Space Jam. Bill Cinton was re-elected to serve a second term as President of the United States…
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Jason Langsner
Mar 8
Voices: Armand Emamdjomeh, engineering lead

Voices: Armand Emamdjomeh, engineering lead

Armand Emamdjomeh shares his experience as an engineering lead for the newsroom engineering team.
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Emily Liu
Feb 8
Voices: Arturo Silva, technical architect

Voices: Arturo Silva, technical architect

Arturo Silva shares his experience as a technical architect at The Washington Post.
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Emily Liu
Jan 13
Keyboard focus: Helping users navigate The Post without a mouse

Keyboard focus: Helping users navigate The Post without a mouse

Some people with motor disabilities do not use a mouse. Instead, they navigate content using their keyboard. Ensure your site supports…
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Holden Foreman
Dec 14, 2021
Voices: Greta Krafsig, technical architect

Voices: Greta Krafsig, technical architect

Greta Krafsig shares her experience as a technical architect on the site engineering team.
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Emily Liu
Nov 30, 2021
Voices: Jeong Shin, news engineering intern

Voices: Jeong Shin, news engineering intern

In this interview, Emily Liu chats with Jeong Shin, who was a summer intern on The Post’s news engineering team from June to September…
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Emily Liu
Oct 21, 2021
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