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A free tool that makes it easy for non-traditional and under-resourced facilities to record and report diagnostic test results to public health departments.

A multi-year digital transformation effort that modernized services, data practices, and internal capabilities across the Connecticut Office of Early Childhood.

A plain-language public website launched during the COVID-19 emergency to help providers and patients understand, access, and use telehealth.

Helped the Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services shift from siloed system management to a product-driven operating model across a $100M+ data and technology portfolio.

An internal software factory that offers a new model for how the U.S. Air Force builds user-centered software and empowers airmen product teams.

We advised the Government of Canada’s NextGen HR and Pay team on agile procurement practices, developing a reusable assessment framework to strengthen the team’s approach to replacing the failed Phoenix pay system.

A DevOps operating model and Center of Excellence that enabled a $1B+ enterprise to improve software delivery performance and build lasting internal capability.

A mobile product strategy that gave the VA an evidence-based roadmap for delivering a flagship app to veterans.

A minimum viable product enabling the Veterans Affairs to start learning how best to govern their growing portfolio of APIs.

A new acquisition model that redefined how government agencies procure software — adopted across more than a dozen programs and influencing procurement practices for years afterward.

Designed and launched a new marketplace model for procuring software development services that enabled agencies to evaluate real capability, accelerate delivery, and reduce risk.

Before strarting Skylight, Chris Cairns and Shashank Khandelwal helped the Transportation Security Administration accelerate its transition to a cloud-based operating model.

Giving the Veterans Affairs insight into current best practices for governing APIs across the enterprise.

Giving the Veterans Affairs insight into which of their vast collection of public datasets would be most valuable to the veteran community in the form of APIs.

Used code forensics and API prototyping to reduce risk and improve planning for a high-stakes legacy modernization at the Department of Labor.

Helping the Veterans Affairs increase adoption of their APIs through insight into current best practices for API developer outreach.

Before founding Skylight, Robert Read and Chris Cairns helped turn around a troubled Social Security Administration modernization program through an intensive agile micro-sprint workshop.

A comprehensive framework that helped federal agencies approach digital transformation as a coordinated, incremental capability-building effort across seven critical dimensions.

A consulting practice within GSA’s 18F that helped federal agencies build digital capability through hands-on delivery, coaching, and organizational change.

A pilot training program that helped federal agencies build internal expertise to procure modern digital services using agile, user-centered, and cloud-based approaches.