<div dir="ltr">PatternFliers, 2016 was a big year for PatternFly and we want to share some of the highlights: <ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline">Announced the new <a href="http://www.patternfly.org" style="text-decoration:none">PatternFly site</a>, a product of collaboration between research, design and development. </li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline">Saw an increase to our site traffic, consistently seeing over 10k sessions per month. </li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline">Published articles about PatternFly on <a href="http://dotdev.com">dotdev.com</a> [1], <a href="http://openstudio.com">openstudio.com</a> [2,3] and <a href="http://opensource.com">opensource.com</a> [4,5].</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline">Organized a PatternFly meet-up and a subsequent UXD-dev meet-up, which resulted in the delivery of the <a href="http://blog.patternfly.org" style="text-decoration:none">PatternFly Roadmap</a>.</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline">Hosted our first ever hack-a-thon, connecting developer groups with a common interest in pushing web components forward.</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline">Presented at a number of conferences including sessions at Red Hat Summit, DevNation, DevNexus, DevConf, QCon, Open Hardware Summit and various meet-ups and user groups. </li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline">Hosted a booth in Community Central at Red Hat Summit, building awareness about the project and conducting multiple usability tests.</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline">Adopted a process to <a href="https://blog.patternfly.org/patternfly-design-going-github/" style="text-decoration:none">design in the open</a> with the <a href="https://github.com/patternfly/patternfly-design" style="text-decoration:none">PatternFly-design repository</a> on GitHub.</li><li style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline">Organized and participated in design workshops to onboard designers to GitHub and collaborate on PatternFly designs. </li></ul> The entire UXD team would like to thank the PatternFly community for your commitment to PatternFly. We are excited for 2017 and the opportunities that lie ahead as we continue to push forward the initiatives we’ve set in 2016. Best, The PatternFly Team [1] <a href="https://dotdev.co/patternfly-ux-goodness-with-the-ease-of-bootstrap-66f6d6c8de98#.gh6f0rwtt">https://dotdev.co/patternfly-ux-goodness-with-the-ease-of-bootstrap-66f6d6c8de98#.gh6f0rwtt</a>[2] <a href="http://openstudio.redhat.com/unifying-the-red-hat-brand-in-our-products-establishing-brand-through-type/">http://openstudio.redhat.com/unifying-the-red-hat-brand-in-our-products-establishing-brand-through-type/</a>[3] <a href="http://openstudio.redhat.com/make-a-fancy-ui-with-patternfly/">http://openstudio.redhat.com/make-a-fancy-ui-with-patternfly/</a>[4] <a href="https://opensource.com/business/16/5/interview-andres-galante-patternfly">https://opensource.com/business/16/5/interview-andres-galante-patternfly</a>[5] <a href="https://opensource.com/business/16/6/interview-michael-dyrynda">https://opensource.com/business/16/6/interview-michael-dyrynda</a><div> </div></div>