Author Archive

Luke Fretwell

Luke Fretwell is a member of the CIvicActions Accessibility team and is CEO of ProudCity.
Digital Government

What we learned about accessibility by scanning more than 2 million federal .gov web pages

For government to effectively tackle the digital accessibility challenge, all agency stakeholders must become accessibility champions.

  • By Mike Gifford and Luke Fretwell
Digital Government

GitHub: A Swiss Army knife for open government

What started as a version control system for code has become a platform for ideas and collaboration.

  • By Luke Fretwell
Digital Government

A brief history of open data

From eight simple principles to today's vast ecosystem, here's what's happening -- and how to take full advantage.

  • By Luke Fretwell