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    "title" : "Spanish Language Mobile Apps from Gobierno.USA.gov |Digital.gov",
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    {"title" :"Spanish Language Mobile Apps from Gobierno.USA.gov","summary" : "In mobile app development, if you aren’t making it multilingual, you miss providing anytime, anywhere information and services to important mobile-only audiences. Today, we’re highlighting five Spanish language apps from the Spanish Version of the USA.gov Federal Mobile Apps Directory.","date" : "2015-01-15T11:10:45-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"awichman" : "Ashley Wichman"},"topics" : {
        
            "mobile" : "Mobile",
            "multilingual" : "Multilingual"
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      "editpathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/edit/bc-archive-content-3/content/news/2015/01/2015-01-15-spanish-language-mobile-apps-from-gobierno-usa-gov.md","slug" : "spanish-language-mobile-apps-from-gobierno-usa-gov","url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2015/01/15/spanish-language-mobile-apps-from-gobierno-usa-gov/","content" :"\u003cp\u003eIn mobile app development, if you aren’t making it multilingual, you miss providing anytime, anywhere information and services to important mobile-only audiences.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"image\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg\n    src=\"https://s3.amazonaws.com/digitalgov/_legacy-img/2015/01/600-x-338-Android-phone-Social-Security-Administration-Seguro-Social-website-homepage.jpg\"\n    alt=\"Screen capture of the homepage for the Social Security Administration\u0026#39;s Spanish website, Seguro Social.\"/\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eRegular DigitalGov readers know that we’ve touched on \u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/09/30/trends-on-tuesday-meet-the-mobile-power-users/\"\u003eHispanic mobile trends\u003c/a\u003e before, including the \u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/05/27/trends-on-tuesday-hispanic-millennials-provide-insight-on-mobile-future/\"\u003ehigh rates of mobile usage among Hispanic millennials\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"image image-right image-right-legacy\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg\n    src=\"https://s3.amazonaws.com/digitalgov/_legacy-img/2015/01/250-x-444-Marti-Noticias-app-on-Android-phone.jpg\"\n    alt=\"Screen capture of the Marti Noticias app on an Android phone.\"/\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eToday, we’re highlighting five Spanish language apps from the Spanish Version of the USA.gov Federal Mobile Apps Directory hosted by Gobierno.USA.gov, \u003ca href=\"http://www.usa.gov/gobiernousa/conectese-gobierno/apps.moviles.shtml\"\u003eAplicaciones Móviles\u003c/a\u003e. Multilingual app development is one way federal agencies meet the diverse needs of the U.S. population, and the listing below reflects the breadth of agencies involved in multilingual outreach.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCáncer.gov móvil\u003c/strong\u003e: The National Institute of Health’s website offers a cancer dictionary, educational publications, news, and contact information for asking questions about cancer. Available as a \u003ca href=\"http://m.cancer.gov/es\"\u003emobile-friendly website\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIRS2Go en Español\u003c/strong\u003e: Taxpayers can check the status of their tax refund, sign-up to receive helpful tax tips, and read recent IRS Twitter feeds through the IRS2GO app. The app will detect the language settings on your phone and display in Spanish, if it is your default setting. Available in \u003ca href=\"https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=gov.irs\"\u003eAndroid\u003c/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/irs2go/id414113282?mt=8\"\u003eiOS\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMartí Noticias\u003c/strong\u003e: The Martí Noticias app provides up-to-date news focused on Cuba. Created by the Broadcasting Board of Governors, the app features Spanish-language video, audio and text content. Available in \u003ca href=\"https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=gov.bbg.ocb\"\u003eAndroid\u003c/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/marti-noticias/id639624682?mt=8\"\u003eiOS\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeguro Social\u003c/strong\u003e: The Social Security Administration’s Seguro Social website has resources about social security, a benefits calculator, and online applications. Available as a \u003ca href=\"http://www.ssa.gov/espanol/\"\u003emobile-friendly website\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStudentAid.gov\u003c/strong\u003e: Federal Student Aid offers a website with information on college preparation, types of financial aid, loan management, and how to fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Available as a \u003ca href=\"https://studentaid.ed.gov/es\"\u003emobile-friendly website\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"ready-to-go-multilingual\"\u003eReady to go multilingual?\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDigitalGov offers resources for \u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/07/01/multilingual-digital-content/\"\u003edeveloping multilingual content\u003c/a\u003e that were created by the \u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/communities/multilingual/\"\u003eMultilingual Community of Practice\u003c/a\u003e. The \u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/communities/\"\u003eMobileGov Community of Practice\u003c/a\u003e supports mobile development in all corners of government. If you have a Spanish app, be sure to register it on the \u003ca href=\"http://apps.usa.gov/register\"\u003eFederal Mobile Products Registry\u003c/a\u003e. You can learn how by viewing our video for the webinar \u003ca href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m2KO5Dww5yo\"\u003eHow to Get Your Federal Mobile App Promoted on USA.gov and DigitalGov.gov\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n"}
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