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Iteration Guide

Continuous Improvement

Iteration is key to building better government services. We learn, adapt, and improve through regular cycles of feedback and refinement.

Core Principles

Build-Measure-Learn

  • Start small
  • Ship quickly
  • Gather feedback
  • Make improvements

Data-Driven

  • Track metrics
  • Analyze usage
  • User feedback
  • Performance data

User-Centered

  • User testing
  • Feedback loops
  • Usability studies
  • Behavior analysis

Iteration Process

  1. Plan

    • Set goals
    • Define metrics
    • Identify changes
    • Prioritize work
  2. Build

    • Small changes
    • Quick releases
    • Feature flags
    • A/B testing
  3. Measure

    • Collect data
    • User feedback
    • Performance metrics
    • Usage analytics
  4. Learn

    • Analyze results
    • Draw insights
    • Make decisions
    • Plan next steps

💡 Iteration Tip

Keep iterations small and focused. It's better to make frequent small improvements than rare big changes.

Best Practices

Iteration Excellence

  • Regular cycles
  • Clear goals
  • Measurable outcomes
  • Quick feedback loops
  • Continuous learning

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