An introduction to Web Components

Web Components have been mentioned in a lot of recent discussions about the future of the U.S. Web Design System (USWDS) . What is this technology, exactly, and what can it mean for the design system?

In this session, the USWDS team will:
- Explain Web Components technology in plain language
- Discuss the value of bringing modern web technologies to the design system
- Explore how using a new technology can affect any user of the design system, not just developers

Speakers
Dan Williams - Product Lead, USWDS
James Mejia - Developer, USWDS contractor