Portland Webworks

Happy Friday! Know any UX Designers? Send them our way to help us design accessible, user-centered digital experiences for state agencies and public programs. We also have a lot of fun and are a Best Place to Work in Maine!

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What is one of the biggest benefits of a GovWebworks or maintenance contract? Peace of mind. When critical security updates like the May 20 patch are released, our clients can trust that their sites are already protected, monitored, and covered by our team. 🤜🤛

Upcoming highly critical release on May 20, 2026 - PSA-2026-05-18 There will be a Drupal core security release for all supported branches on May 20, 2026, between 17:00 and 21:00 UTC. (To see this in your local timezone, refer to the Drupal Core Calendar.) The Drupal Security Team urges you to reserve time for core updates at that time because exploits might be de...

It's been an honor to work with New York State Unified Court System to support modernization of their public-facing website for improved usability, accessibility, content governance, and long-term scalability for the complex judicial environment. Bravo to New York State Unified Court System and the whole team for a job well done!

IN THE NEWS: New York's Courts Unveil new Website

A recent interview by Noah Powelson for the Queens Daily Eagle goes in depth about our new NYCOURTS.GOV website with our Website Systems Director, Phillip Yow.

"Users come here because they have to, not by choice," "Even an image of a person in a courthouse smiling, a real photo not a stock image, can bring that anxiousness down one notch."

Hear all about the web redesign process and what's next for the ongoing redesign, here: https://loom.ly/qGtQWAs

Happy Friday! Being relatively new to the world of fisheries management, was a huge educational opportunity. Here's what we learned:

Fisheries Management Is a System, Not a Solution – GovWebworks What the NEAFWA conference revealed about fish and funding

Happy Friday! We love to see our team grow with us! Big congrats to Brett and Jenni for the following promotions:

As Manager of User Experience, Jenni Hewes will:
-Drive UX and design continuous improvement initiatives
-Improve tools and workflows for the creative team
-Streamline hand-offs between creative and implementation teams
-Lead efforts to enhance service delivery processes
-Act as a key contributor on major client engagements
-Consistent deliver high-quality, client-facing work

As Product Lead, Brett Kana will:
-Identify and validate opportunities to develop scalable solutions through research and collaboration
-Define, manage and own product roadmaps
-Deliver MVPs and grow product sales through continuous improvement and iteration
-Bridge sales and delivery while promoting product-driven thinking
-Develop and track success metrics and KPIs
-Support go-to-market adoption and and client enablement

Happy Friday! A is only as powerful as the data behind it, and for many organizations, that data is trapped in legacy structures. That's why we donate 16 hours a month to our developer Steven Ayers for . Read more about it, watch the podcast, and find out how to get involved here:

Free Your Data with Drupal CRM – GovWebworks And move from technical debt to data freedom

Check out the swag for Streamline, our fish hatcheries management app, on display here at the Annual Northeast Fish & Wildlife Conference in West Virginia. If you are anywhere near the Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, WV, come on by and grab a lens cleaner or hat!