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Possible online services disruption due to Internet related outage

A worldwide technology outage is causing disruption to some State of Illinois online systems.  We are aware of this issue and are diligently working on restoration.

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Value of the Illinois Design Framework

The Illinois Design Framework and the AEM Platform provides a CONSISTENT, MODERN And ACCESSIBLE Experience For all Illinoisians.

Mobile First

Each Component In The Design Framework Has Been Designed, Optimized & Tested For Mobile Use.

  • Users expect modern digital experiences to work seamlessly across devices.
  • The functionality works seamlessly across mobile and desktop with little to no extra setup needed form content authors.
  • Mobile specific experiences can also be created without the use of code or extra development.

Easy-To-Use Editing & Authoring Interface

Easy-to-use Interface Allows Non-technical Authors To Quicky Create, Edit And Launch Web Content.

  • Provides robust set of components and functionality for rapid content publishing and new website deployment.
  • Allows non-technical authors to manage and create content, closing the gap between Stakeholders, Information Offices, and Web Developers.
  • Web Standards Guide provides easy access for author and stakeholders to live usage instructions.

Built-in Accessibility & Quality Assurance

The Design Framework Is Built To Provide the Tools You Need To Meet Modern Accessibility And Quality Assurance Standards.All component functionality has been built and tested against IITAA guidelines.

  • Components provide guardrails to help ensure authors are adhering to best practices.
  • Information on how to build and create accessible and quality content provided through the Web Standards Guide
  • Accessibility and Quality checker is built into the platform and publishing workflows.

Analytics Dashboards & Scorecards

Adobe Analytics Provides A Robust Tool For Analyzing And Monitoring Activity That Helps Agencies  Understand And Connect With Their Constituents.

  • Pre-built scorecards make it easy to get started
  • Track these different metrics

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We have a variety of resources to assist you with using AEM to build your website.

Check out our video tutorials to see AEM authoring in action. 

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