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        "title" :"Check Your Refund Status AND Pay Your Taxes With IRS2Go","summary" : "IRS2Go, offered for Amazon, Android and iOS, is one of the oldest and arguably most popular government apps.","date" : "2016-03-10T11:27:57-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Smartphone Market Growth Makes Mobile-Friendly a Must","summary" : "ComScore reported last week that smartphones now make up a whopping 75% of the mobile market. That’s up from 65% just one year ago. This means three-quarters of Americans over the age of 13 now have smartphones, and they are accessing government services with them more and more. This is an undeniable fact because earlier this","date" : "2015-03-31T13:00:43-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
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        "title" :"DigitalGov Monthly Theme: How Data and Code Improve Government Services","summary" : "Data and code are the foundation, building blocks, and cornerstone of government digital services. They are the keys that open the door to a better digital government future and are fundamental in making government more open.","date" : "2015-03-10T11:43:05-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"awichman" : "Ashley Wichman","jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "application-programming-interface" : "Application programming interface",
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    },{
        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Smartphone Growth Reaches 1.3 Billion in 2014","summary" : "Smartphone adoption rate continues to rise, but the screen sizes users adopt continue to evolve. According to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, smartphone vendors shipped a total of 375.2 million units during the fourth quarter of 2014. IDC states that this was an increase of more than 25%, compared","date" : "2015-02-10T09:51:14-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "content-strategy" : "Content strategy",
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
              "human-centered-design" : "Human-centered design",
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "open-data" : "Open data"
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        "filename" :"2015-02-10-trends-on-tuesday-smartphone-growth-reaches-1-3-billion-in-2014.md",
        "filepath" :"authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "filepathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/blob/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "editpathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/edit/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2015/02/10/trends-on-tuesday-smartphone-growth-reaches-1-3-billion-in-2014/"
    },{
        "title" :"How Government will Accelerate Anytime, Anywhere Services and Information in 2015","summary" : "Innovative wearables, stronger wifi and more 3D printing have been among the many projections for the future of mobile in 2015. Whatever comes to pass, we can be certain that the anytime, anywhere user will develop new habits and desires based on new trends. Government must accelerate its customer service approach with anytime, anywhere efforts to keep up. Here’s","date" : "2015-01-29T03:19:04-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "contact-centers" : "Contact centers",
              "content-strategy" : "Content strategy",
              "crowdsourcing-and-citizen-science" : "Crowdsourcing and citizen science",
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "product-and-project-management" : "Product and project management",
              "user-experience" : "User experience"
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        "filename" :"2015-01-29-how-government-will-accelerate-anytime-anywhere-services-and-information-in-2015.md",
        "filepath" :"authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "filepathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/blob/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "editpathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/edit/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2015/01/29/how-government-will-accelerate-anytime-anywhere-services-and-information-in-2015/"
    },{
        "title" :"Trends On Tuesday: Responsive Web Design Implementation Happening Piecemeal","summary" : "Approximately 18% of websites have implemented Responsive Web Design, according to the audit of websites Guy Podjarny completed in November. That&#8217;s more than 7% growth since his previous audit in January 2014. That number may seem low with the popularity of Responsive Web Design and the preference of mobile websites from users, but implementing responsive Web","date" : "2015-01-13T12:02:04-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
              },"branch" : "bc-archive-content-3",
        "filename" :"2015-01-13-trends-on-tuesday-responsive-web-design-implementation-happening-piecemeal.md",
        "filepath" :"authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "filepathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/blob/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "editpathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/edit/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2015/01/13/trends-on-tuesday-responsive-web-design-implementation-happening-piecemeal/"
    },{
        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Phablets Top Tablets in Post-Holiday Activations","summary" : "Phablets, the popular term for smartphones with screen sizes from 5.5 to less than 7 inches, increased in popularity this holiday season. According to Flurry, 13% of new device activations in December were phablets, jumping from 4% in 2013. Back in October, the International Data Corporation (IDC) predicted that &ldquo;phablets&rdquo; would outship tablets in 2015.","date" : "2015-01-06T11:31:50-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
              },"branch" : "bc-archive-content-3",
        "filename" :"2015-01-06-trends-on-tuesday-phablets-top-tablets-in-post-holiday-activations.md",
        "filepath" :"authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "filepathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/blob/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "editpathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/edit/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2015/01/06/trends-on-tuesday-phablets-top-tablets-in-post-holiday-activations/"
    },{
        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: The Hottest DigitalGov Mobile Articles in 2014","summary" : "QR codes, apps about whales, bullying and railroad crossings, challenges of responsive Web design and mobilizing charts and tables were the things you were most interested in this year. We publish mobile trends every Tuesday and feature a government mobile app every Thursday on the mobile channel of DigitalGov. In addition, we do recaps of MobileGov","date" : "2014-12-30T11:10:55-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "application-programming-interface" : "Application programming interface",
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "product-and-project-management" : "Product and project management"
              },"branch" : "bc-archive-content-3",
        "filename" :"2014-12-30-trends-on-tuesday-the-hottest-digitalgov-mobile-articles-in-2014.md",
        "filepath" :"authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "filepathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/blob/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "editpathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/edit/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/12/30/trends-on-tuesday-the-hottest-digitalgov-mobile-articles-in-2014/"
    },{
        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Half of Online Americans Don’t Know What a Privacy Policy Is","summary" : "Federal agencies are required by law to use privacy policies on their digital properties that explain how they use the data they collect about users and visitors. This ensures that these users and visitors know what the government is doing with their data.","date" : "2014-12-23T09:00:17-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "privacy" : "Privacy",
              "product-and-project-management" : "Product and project management",
              "security" : "Security"
              },"branch" : "bc-archive-content-3",
        "filename" :"2014-12-23-trends-on-tuesday-half-of-online-americans-dont-know-what-a-privacy-policy-is.md",
        "filepath" :"authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "filepathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/blob/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "editpathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/edit/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/12/23/trends-on-tuesday-half-of-online-americans-dont-know-what-a-privacy-policy-is/"
    },{
        "title" :"How Six Agencies Are CrowdSourcing with Mobile Apps","summary" : " Mobile devices allow the public to interact with government in new and game-changing ways and users expect those interactions. As a result, many agencies are taking advantage of native apps for crowdsourcing projects. The White House Open Government Initiative recently defined crowdsourcing &ldquo;as a","date" : "2014-12-22T11:05:01-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "crowdsourcing-and-citizen-science" : "Crowdsourcing and citizen science",
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
              },"branch" : "bc-archive-content-3",
        "filename" :"2014-12-22-how-six-agencies-are-crowdsourcing-with-mobile-apps.md",
        "filepath" :"authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "filepathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/blob/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "editpathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/edit/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/12/22/how-six-agencies-are-crowdsourcing-with-mobile-apps/"
    },{
        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Smartphone Users Still Use the Phone for Talking","summary" : "Smartphones are changing how organizations do business&mdash;they are more than just smart Web browsers. As I noted last week, purchases from mobile phones have dramatically increased during the holiday shopping season. The infographic from IfByPhone demonstrates how people are using","date" : "2014-12-16T10:57:53-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "contact-centers" : "Contact centers",
              "customer-experience" : "Customer experience",
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "product-and-project-management" : "Product and project management"
              },"branch" : "bc-archive-content-3",
        "filename" :"2014-12-16-trends-on-tuesday-smartphone-users-still-use-the-phone-for-talking.md",
        "filepath" :"authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "filepathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/blob/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "editpathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/edit/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/12/16/trends-on-tuesday-smartphone-users-still-use-the-phone-for-talking/"
    },{
        "title" :"Defense Finance Accounting Services Use HHS Code to Make Mobile-Friendly Tables","summary" : " Government mobile code developed to help make tables mobile-friendly in one agency has now been used in another agency’s mobile efforts. Last month, Clair Koroma told DigitalGov readers about code that the Department of Health and Human Services had developed to make website tables mobile-friendly and then HHS","date" : "2014-12-11T11:14:44-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "software-engineering" : "Software engineering"
              },"branch" : "bc-archive-content-3",
        "filename" :"2014-12-11-defense-finance-accounting-services-use-hhs-code-to-make-mobile-friendly-tables.md",
        "filepath" :"authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "filepathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/blob/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "editpathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/edit/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/12/11/defense-finance-accounting-services-use-hhs-code-to-make-mobile-friendly-tables/"
    },{
        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Mobile Sales Rise Substantially During Holiday Shopping Season","summary" : "Were you surfing the pre-Black Friday online sales while waiting for the Thanksgiving turkey to appear on the table? Turns out, you weren’t alone. &ldquo;Online sales for Thanksgiving 2014 grew 12.2%, with mobile sales accounting for 74% of that traffic,&rdquo; according to Mobile Marketing Watch. To put that in context, mobile sales grew 26.1% percent","date" : "2014-12-09T10:14:32-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
              },"branch" : "bc-archive-content-3",
        "filename" :"2014-12-09-trends-on-tuesday-mobile-sales-rise-substantially-during-holiday-shopping-season.md",
        "filepath" :"authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "filepathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/blob/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "editpathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/edit/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/12/09/trends-on-tuesday-mobile-sales-rise-substantially-during-holiday-shopping-season/"
    },{
        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Speed Matters When Measuring Responsive Web Design Performance Load Times","summary" : "In the mobile world, every second matters. Mobile users are a finicky bunch. They want their information anytime, anywhere and quickly. As members of the MobileGov Community of Practice have noted last year, mobile user experience is about emotion. If that emotion is not happy, you will lose the user. For this month&#8217;s DigitalGov user","date" : "2014-11-18T10:00:48-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "design" : "Design",
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "user-experience" : "User experience"
              },"branch" : "bc-archive-content-3",
        "filename" :"2014-11-18-trends-on-tuesday-speed-matters-when-measuring-responsive-web-design-performance-load-times.md",
        "filepath" :"authors/jparcell/_index.md",
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        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/11/18/trends-on-tuesday-speed-matters-when-measuring-responsive-web-design-performance-load-times/"
    },{
        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Phablets to Top Tablets in 2015?","summary" : "Is it a phone or is it a tablet? The International Data Corporation (IDC) predicts that &#8220;phablets,&#8221; the popular term for smartphones with screen sizes from 5.5 to less than 7 inches, will outship portable PCs this year and tablets in 2015. Specifically, total phablet volume will top 318 million units, surpassing the 233 million","date" : "2014-11-04T11:10:30-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
              },"branch" : "bc-archive-content-3",
        "filename" :"2014-11-04-trends-on-tuesday-phablets-to-top-tablets-in-2015.md",
        "filepath" :"authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "filepathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/blob/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "editpathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/edit/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/11/04/trends-on-tuesday-phablets-to-top-tablets-in-2015/"
    },{
        "title" :"What\u0026#8217;s Happening with the Internet of Things?","summary" : "No Mobile Gov Month on DigitalGov would be complete without an update on the Internet of Things. Regardless if you’re talking wearables, smart homes, sensors or any other connected device, your current mobile approaches will be impacted&mdash;as will your social media, user experience and data strategies. When we last visited the topic in April, discussion","date" : "2014-10-31T12:32:33-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "product-and-project-management" : "Product and project management"
              },"branch" : "bc-archive-content-3",
        "filename" :"2014-10-31-whats-happening-with-the-internet-of-things.md",
        "filepath" :"authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "filepathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/blob/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "editpathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/edit/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/10/31/whats-happening-with-the-internet-of-things/"
    },{
        "title" :"Open and API-Driven Federal Mobile App Registration","summary" : "Thanks to the power of open data and APIs, federal agencies can now register their mobile native apps and websites on the Federal Mobile Products Registry and have them appear on the USA.gov Federal Mobile Apps Directory (formerly USA.gov Apps Gallery).","date" : "2014-10-29T01:44:14-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "application-programming-interface" : "Application programming interface",
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "open-data" : "Open data",
              "user-experience" : "User experience"
              },"branch" : "bc-archive-content-3",
        "filename" :"2014-10-29-open-and-api-driven-federal-mobile-app-registration.md",
        "filepath" :"authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "filepathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/blob/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "editpathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/edit/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/10/29/open-and-api-driven-federal-mobile-app-registration/"
    },{
        "title" :"Open and Structured Content Models Workshop Recap","summary" : " People consume government information in a variety of ways: through agency websites, of course, but increasingly through social media, search engines, and mobile apps, whether developed by agencies or third parties. To make sure the information is available seamlessly, accurately, and consistently from one setting to another,","date" : "2014-10-27T14:24:44-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"hannah-gladfelter-rubin" : "Hannah Gladfelter Rubin","jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "content-strategy" : "Content strategy",
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
              },"branch" : "bc-archive-content-3",
        "filename" :"2014-10-27-open-and-structured-content-models-workshop-recap.md",
        "filepath" :"authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "filepathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/blob/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "editpathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/edit/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/10/27/open-and-structured-content-models-workshop-recap/"
    },{
        "title" :"Welcome to Mobile Gov Month on DigitalGov","summary" : " What’s your mobile itch? A long time ago at a workshop not so far away&#8230;we asked the 40 federal government innovators who had released native apps this question. We wanted to know their biggest barriers, challenges, frustrations to building anytime, anywhere government. Their generosity in telling","date" : "2014-10-20T12:26:16-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "content-strategy" : "Content strategy",
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
              },"branch" : "bc-archive-content-3",
        "filename" :"2014-10-20-welcome-to-mobilegov-month-on-digitalgov.md",
        "filepath" :"authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "filepathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/blob/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "editpathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/edit/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/10/20/welcome-to-mobilegov-month-on-digitalgov/"
    },{
        "title" :"Save the Date: Tech@State Mobile Diplomacy Event","summary" : "Sign up now to join fellow MobileGov Community of Practice members for Tech@State&#8217;s Mobile Diplomacy conference on Friday, October 3, 2014! Your attendance will let you participate in a variety of panels, ignite and breakout sessions about mobile development relevant to all digital government innovators. Members of the","date" : "2014-09-17T13:57:19-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
              },"branch" : "bc-archive-content-3",
        "filename" :"2014-09-17-save-the-date-techstate-mobile-diplomacy-event.md",
        "filepath" :"authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "filepathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/blob/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "editpathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/edit/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/09/17/save-the-date-techstate-mobile-diplomacy-event/"
    },{
        "title" :"Getting it Done with Open Opportunities: The Case of the Mobile Code Catalog","summary" : "Imagine open source code, publicly available to share, that jump starts your agency’s mobile development efforts. Pretty neat idea, huh? Well last year it became a reality with the Mobile Code Catalog. This idea was the brainchild of Mike Pulsifer, who, as the Technical Manager for the Division of Enterprise Communications, Office of Public Affairs,","date" : "2014-09-05T10:30:00-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell","lnelson" : "Lisa Nelson"},"topics" : {
          
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "open-source" : "Open source",
              "professional-development" : "Professional development"
              },"branch" : "bc-archive-content-3",
        "filename" :"2014-09-05-getting-it-done-with-open-opportunities-the-case-of-the-mobile-code-catalog.md",
        "filepath" :"authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "filepathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/blob/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "editpathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/edit/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/09/05/getting-it-done-with-open-opportunities-the-case-of-the-mobile-code-catalog/"
    },{
        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Avoid the “App Graveyard”","summary" : "Apps that are downloaded, used a few times and then never used again, are considered part of the &ldquo;app graveyard.&rdquo; In fact, 95% of apps are discarded within a month of download by users. Focus on creating a great user experience to make sure your agency apps are used consistently.","date" : "2014-07-29T01:23:17-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell","katie-steffy" : "Katie Steffy"},"topics" : {
          
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "user-experience" : "User experience"
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        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/07/29/trends-on-tuesday-avoid-the-app-graveyard/"
    },{
        "title" :"Mobile Gov Code Chop Shop: Help Department of Labor Share Their App Functionality Gov-wide","summary" : "You&#8217;ve just found a great open source fed agency app on the Mobile Code Sharing Catalog, and would love to use one of its cool functionalities for your own agency&#8217;s app. As federal agencies release more and more code to the open source","date" : "2014-07-21T14:00:01-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell","michael-pulsifer" : "Michael Pulsifer"},"topics" : {
          
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "open-source" : "Open source",
              "software-engineering" : "Software engineering"
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        "filename" :"2014-07-21-mobile-gov-code-chop-shop-help-department-of-labor-share-their-app-functionality-gov-wide.md",
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        "filepathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/blob/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
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        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/07/21/mobile-gov-code-chop-shop-help-department-of-labor-share-their-app-functionality-gov-wide/"
    },{
        "title" :"Solving a MobileGov Mystery: Using Open Source CMS to Implement Responsive Web Design","summary" : " Responsive Web design is widely-known as a go-to solution for designing a website to fit on any device’s screen size. As we found in our February workshop, federal agencies are implementing it for various reasons. There are various ways to implement responsive","date" : "2014-07-18T01:24:56-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell","katie-steffy" : "Katie Steffy"},"topics" : {
          
              "content-strategy" : "Content strategy",
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
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        "filename" :"2014-07-18-solving-a-mobilegov-mystery-using-open-source-cms-to-implement-responsive-web-design.md",
        "filepath" :"authors/jparcell/_index.md",
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        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/07/18/solving-a-mobilegov-mystery-using-open-source-cms-to-implement-responsive-web-design/"
    },{
        "title" :"Broadcasting Board of Governors Use \u0026#8220;Relay\u0026#8221; Tool to Cover the World Cup","summary" : "World Cup fever, everyone&#8217;s got it&mdash;even the Broadcasting Board of Governors&#8216; (BBG) Voice of America has reporters covering the event. For this year’s World Cup, VOA has teamed up with the Office of Digital and Design Innovation (a digital team inside","date" : "2014-06-26T14:10:30-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "content-strategy" : "Content strategy",
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "multilingual" : "Multilingual",
              "open-source" : "Open source"
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        "filename" :"2014-06-26-broadcasting-board-of-governors-relay-tool.md",
        "filepath" :"authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "filepathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/blob/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
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        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/06/26/broadcasting-board-of-governors-relay-tool/"
    },{
        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Are Mobile Devices The \u0026#8220;Center\u0026#8221; of Social Universe?","summary" : "Mobile devices are moving closer to the center of the social universe, according to this Sproutsocial article. Platforms like Instagram, Pinterest and Twitter are overwhelmingly used on the go. Comscore predicts that there will be increasing monetization via social in the coming years. In the banking industry, where data shows many people have stopped going to","date" : "2014-06-24T15:28:59-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "crowdsourcing-and-citizen-science" : "Crowdsourcing and citizen science",
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "product-and-project-management" : "Product and project management",
              "social-media" : "Social media"
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        "filename" :"2014-06-24-trends-on-tuesday-are-mobile-devices-the-center-of-social-universe.md",
        "filepath" :"authors/jparcell/_index.md",
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        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/06/24/trends-on-tuesday-are-mobile-devices-the-center-of-social-universe/"
    },{
        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Larger Screen Smartphones See Accelerated Shipments","summary" : "Smaller doesn&#8217;t mean more popular when it comes to smartphone screen size. According to mobile analyst Canalys, shipments for phones with screens larger than 5&#8243; represented a third of total shipments worldwide in Q1 this year. Devices with a screen size larger than 5&#8243; are more popularly known as &#8220;phablets&#8221; (not quite tablets, not quite phones). Government agencies","date" : "2014-05-20T01:15:08-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "research" : "Research"
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        "filename" :"2014-05-20-trends-on-tuesday-larger-screen-smartphones-see-accelerated-shipments.md",
        "filepath" :"authors/jparcell/_index.md",
        "filepathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/blob/bc-archive-content-3/content/authors/jparcell/_index.md",
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    },{
        "title" :"Sign up For DigitalGov Citizen Services Summit, Friday, May 30","summary" : "We won’t build the government of the 21st century by drawing within the lines. We don&#8217;t have to tell you the hard work of building a digital government doesn&#8217;t exist in a vacuum or a bubble. Show us social media without mobile, Web without data and user experience without APIs. You can&#8217;t? That&#8217;s right&mdash;in reality,","date" : "2014-05-19T03:03:16-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"rflagg" : "Rachel Flagg","jherman" : "Justin Herman","tammi-marcoullier" : "Tammi Marcoullier","jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell","apiazza" : "Alycia Piazza","jonathan-rubin" : "Jonathan Rubin"},"topics" : {
          
              "analytics" : "Analytics",
              "application-programming-interface" : "Application programming interface",
              "challenges-and-prize-competitions" : "Challenges and prize competitions",
              "content-strategy" : "Content strategy",
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "product-and-project-management" : "Product and project management",
              "social-media" : "Social media",
              "user-experience" : "User experience"
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        "filename" :"2014-05-19-sign-up-for-digitalgov-citizen-services-summit-friday-may-30.md",
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        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/05/19/sign-up-for-digitalgov-citizen-services-summit-friday-may-30/"
    },{
        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: How Contact Centers are Adapting to the Mobile User","summary" : "While it does provide challenges, anytime, anywhere digital government provides numerous opportunities for contact centers to do business more effectively. According to this study by Compare Business Products, one of the most important impacts for contact centers is that smartphone users can now connect with contact centers via voice calls, SMS messages, Internet pages, social","date" : "2014-04-22T10:00:01-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "content-strategy" : "Content strategy",
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "user-experience" : "User experience"
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        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/04/22/trends-on-tuesday-how-contact-centers-are-adapting-to-the-mobile-user/"
    },{
        "title" :"EPA Mobile Projects Update","summary" : "Earth Day is next week, so today instead of featuring one mobile product like we do every Thursday, we&#8217;re highlighting how the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is tackling mobile to help empower citizen environmental decisions. Currently, you can","date" : "2014-04-17T10:00:48-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "content-strategy" : "Content strategy",
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
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        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/04/17/epa-mobile-projects-update/"
    },{
        "title" :"Tell Us Your Internet of Things Challenges","summary" : "The Internet of Things, a concept approaching reality, is best described as objects (think appliance, trees, etc.) in the world equipped with identifying devices or machine-readable identifiers that make them connected to the Web. This handy infographic charts the history and development of the idea and perhaps this washing machine could be a roadmap to","date" : "2014-04-08T01:04:09-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "product-and-project-management" : "Product and project management",
              "social-media" : "Social media"
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        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/04/08/tell-us-your-internet-of-things-challenges/"
    },{
        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: U.S. Smartphone Ownership Increases","summary" : "159.8 million people in the U.S. over the age of 13 owned smartphones during the three months ending in January, up 7 percent since October, according to ComScore. That is a 66.8 percent mobile market penetration, meaning two thirds of people in the country","date" : "2014-04-01T13:31:07-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
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        "filename" :"2014-04-01-trends-on-tuesday-u-s-smartphone-ownership-increases.md",
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        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/04/01/trends-on-tuesday-u-s-smartphone-ownership-increases/"
    },{
        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Testing Key to Quality Mobile Products","summary" : "Building quality mobile products is the greatest challenge for succeeding in the mobile space according to an infographic by SmartBear. One key to developing quality mobile products is testing, as &ldquo;nearly 50% of consumers will delete an app if they encounter just a single bug.&rdquo; As a result the following processes are used to ensure","date" : "2014-03-25T10:00:34-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "research" : "Research"
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        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/03/25/trends-on-tuesday-testing-key-to-quality-mobile-products/"
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        "title" :"Why Go Responsive? Here’s What Feds Are Saying","summary" : " Responsive Web design implementations in the federal government have members of the Mobile Gov Community of Practice asking what is responsive Web design and how do we do it? In February, the","date" : "2014-03-24T14:04:51-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
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        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/03/24/why-go-responsive-heres-what-feds-are-saying/"
    },{
        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Mobile Download Speeds on the Rise","summary" : "Mobile devices are uploading data faster and mobile users are starting to expect better performance, according to Citrix. Fifty percent of web pages are taking 37.5% less time to load on a mobile device than they did just a year ago according the Citrix Mobile Analytics Report. This infographic from the study shows the percentage of users","date" : "2014-03-18T01:35:57-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "user-experience" : "User experience"
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        "filename" :"2014-03-18-trends-on-tuesday-mobile-download-speeds-on-the-rise.md",
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        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/03/18/trends-on-tuesday-mobile-download-speeds-on-the-rise/"
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        "title" :"Anytime, Anywhere, Anything: The Effect of Mobile on the Web in 25 Years","summary" : "In 25 years, imagine a world where anytime, anywhere, any device is just taken for granted. That’s the theme from the responses we got from our Mobile Gov Community of Practice members when we asked them to predict the effect mobile would have on the Web","date" : "2014-03-13T14:32:42-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "content-strategy" : "Content strategy",
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
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    },{
        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Global Mobile Data Traffic Nearly Doubles in 2013","summary" : "Global mobile data traffic almost doubled in 2013 according to Cisco’s recent Traffic Forecast Update. There are a number of other mobile data traffic trends in the report, but here are five trends we wanted to highlight today: Global mobile data traffic grew 81 percent in 2013. Global mobile data traffic reached 1.5 exabytes per","date" : "2014-03-04T12:18:53-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "product-and-project-management" : "Product and project management"
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    },{
        "title" :"Responsive Web Design Workshop: Why, How and What’s Next?","summary" : "Responsive web design has been a beacon of light in the darkness of mobile strategy for many federal agencies. Many agencies have implemented it and many others are exploring this approach to Mobile Gov. There are still many other questions about responsive web","date" : "2014-01-30T10:28:29-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "design" : "Design",
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
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        "title" :"Mobile Gov User Experience Resources and Design Tools","summary" : "In September 2013, the Mobile Gov Community of Practice released user experience guidelines and recommendations for federal agencies to use in order to create good mobile user experiences. This article highlights private sector and government resources and tools to assist agencies in implementing those user experience guidelines. Mobile User Experience Resources and Tools From the","date" : "2014-01-20T02:50:23-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "user-experience" : "User experience"
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Federal Agency Mobile Gov Trends in 2013","summary" : "Today we want to tell you about the federal agency trends we saw this year in the development of public facing mobile products.","date" : "2013-12-31T13:31:03-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
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        "title" :"Your Art App Now on Android","summary" : "Earlier this year the National Gallery of Art released their &#8220;Your Art&#8221; app on iOS and now they have released an Android version. The Your Art app allows users to explore more than 130 works by artists including Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt van Rijn, Johannes Vermeer, and others. Along","date" : "2013-12-26T13:27:00-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
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        "title" :"Mobile User Experience Guidelines","deck" : "Six user experience guidelines for creating a mobile product.","summary" : "These mobile user experience guidelines were distilled from community feedback about mobile UX practices.","date" : "2013-12-11T04:13:00-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "user-experience" : "User experience"
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Mobile Gaming Habits","summary" : " We&#8217;ve reported before that playing games is one of the most popular activities on mobile devices. A recent study by App Annie and IDC dives deeper into","date" : "2013-12-10T01:01:15-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "content-strategy" : "Content strategy",
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        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2013/12/10/trends-on-tuesday-mobile-gaming-habits/"
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        "title" :"U.S. Census Bureau Dwellr App","summary" : "The pursuit of happiness for many of us might mean a fresh new start and a new place to call home. But where? In such a large and diverse country as ours, the choices can seem endless &mdash; and overwhelming. Now, your data friendly U.S. Census Bureau has harnessed the power","date" : "2013-12-05T12:51:29-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "application-programming-interface" : "Application programming interface",
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              "usability" : "Usability"
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: More Tablet Shipments than PCs in 2014?","summary" : " Canalys, an international IT company, predicted last week that tablets will almost out-ship all other PC form factors combined next year. They expect that tablets will account for almost 50% of the total client PC market (that includes desktops, notebooks, and tablets) in 2014. PC shipments accounted for 40% of PC shipments","date" : "2013-12-03T09:11:05-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Mobile Driving Pre-Cyber Monday Shopping","summary" : "Cyber Monday, billed as one of the busiest online-commerce days of the year, is spilling into the rest of the holiday season as more consumers use mobile devices to shop whenever they please. Shoppers are no longer waiting to return to work on the Monday after Thanksgiving to surf and complete web deals. Consumers armed","date" : "2013-11-26T15:55:39-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
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        "title" :"Mobile Product Compatibility and Functional Testing 101","summary" : "As covered in the Mobile Product Testing Guidelines article, there are various approaches to mobile testing. This article is a resource of the Federal CrowdSource Mobile Testing Program and focuses on two common test types are compatibility testing and functional testing. Compatibility Testing The Wikipedia article on compatibility testing states the &#8220;Compatibility testing, part of software","date" : "2013-11-21T09:55:56-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "research" : "Research"
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        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2013/11/21/mobile-product-compatibility-and-functional-testing-101/"
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        "title" :"NOAA Release Mako Now on iOS","summary" : "The NOAA Release Mako App was created for fisherman to report their releases of Shortfin Mako sharks while on the water. In order to offer the tool on","date" : "2013-11-14T16:29:12-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
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        "title" :"New Outbreaks (but No Zombies) on CDC\u0026#8217;s Solve the Outbreak","summary" : "The Centers for Disease Control recently added three new outbreaks to their Solve the Outbreak app. CDC released the app earlier this year to teach users how CDC’s disease detectives save lives everyday.","date" : "2013-10-31T10:01:14-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Digital News Trends and Mobile","summary" : "The Pew Research Center recently released a report on &#8220;12 Trends Shaping Digital News.&#8221; Some of these trends show that mobile devices continue to affect how the public consumes the news. The report found: 19% of Americans saw news on a social network &#8220;yesterday&#8221; in 2012, more than double the 9% who had done so","date" : "2013-10-29T10:13:29-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
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        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2013/10/29/tuesday-trends-12-trends-shaping-digital-news/"
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        "title" :"Making Mobile Gov: User Experience Recommendations","summary" : "How We Did It Last November, as part of revisiting the state of Mobile Gov, government mobile innovators identified a need for guidelines to help create amazing and engaging mobile user experiences. We convened a group to workshop around elements of mobile user experience with the","date" : "2013-09-18T02:49:35-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "user-experience" : "User experience"
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        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2013/09/18/making-mobile-gov-user-experience-recommendations/"
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: The State of Mobile Search","summary" : " Mobile searching has become a fact of life. According to a recent study by Econsultancy, 67% of smartphone owners had used their device to search for information in the past 7 days. The infographic below describes what they are searching for&#8211;the majority of searches are for","date" : "2013-09-17T13:46:18-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "application-programming-interface" : "Application programming interface",
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
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        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2013/09/17/trends-on-tuesday-the-state-of-mobile-search/"
    },{
        "title" :"Mobile Code Sharing Catalog Snippet: Web Experience Toolkit (WET)","summary" : "Looking to jumpstart your mobile website development? Check out the Web Experience Toolkit (WET) available on the Mobile Code Sharing Catalog. The toolkit includes reusable components for building and maintaining innovative Web sites that are accessible, usable, and interoperable. Developed as a collaborative open source project by the Government of Canada, the WET has reusable","date" : "2013-09-11T15:46:20-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "innovation" : "Innovation",
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "software-engineering" : "Software engineering"
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        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2013/09/11/mobile-code-sharing-catalog-snippet-web-experience-toolkit-wet/"
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        "title" :"Mobile Product Testing Guidelines and Resources","summary" : "You have started developing your mobile product, but you may be wondering what and how to test. As with any form of software development, mobile testing should be done intermittently throughout all development stages. This article was developed as part of the Mobile Application Development Program to provide agencies with some general testing strategies, types,","date" : "2013-08-22T13:45:01-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "research" : "Research",
              "user-experience" : "User experience"
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        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2013/08/22/mobile-product-testing-guidelines/"
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        "title" :"Mobile Product Security and Privacy Testing Resources","summary" : "Security testing is used to ensure that a mobile product does not pose a threat to agency IT systems and databases. In addition, privacy testing ensures that an app does not put the user’s personally identifiable information into a compromisable position. This article was developed as part of the Mobile Application Development Program. See our","date" : "2013-08-05T15:01:32-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "content-strategy" : "Content strategy",
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              "research" : "Research",
              "security" : "Security",
              "software-engineering" : "Software engineering"
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        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2013/08/05/mobile-product-security-and-privacy-testing-resources/"
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        "title" :"Mobile Product Performance Testing","summary" : "Performance testing is used to verify that an app or web page will display quickly to the user and will continue to function as the number of users increases to peak loads. Performance is an important consideration for mobile applications because the connection speed of users is often slower and more variable for mobile users than desktop users. Surveys","date" : "2013-08-05T14:21:06-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "research" : "Research",
              "software-engineering" : "Software engineering"
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        "title" :"Federal Crowdsource Mobile Testing Program","summary" : "Compatibility testing service that agencies can use to test the mobile-friendliness of their websites.","date" : "2013-06-16T11:20:38-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"branch" : "bc-archive-content-3",
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        "title" :"Responsive Design Overview, Resources and Tools","summary" : "Responsive Web design refers to a fluidly constructed Web page layout that scales from handheld device displays to large, high-resolution computer displays using flexible typography, flexible images, fluid grids, and CSS3 media queries. For years, most Web teams designed for the desktop. Branding, navigation, work flows &#8211; the overall look & feel of online applications","date" : "2013-06-11T13:08:25-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
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              "user-experience" : "User experience"
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        "title" :"Mary Meeker’s Internet Trends Report","summary" : "Techcrunch. com reports Mary Meeker’s much anticipated annual Internet Trends report released at the D11 Conference last week shows astounding growth regarding use of smartphones and tablets.","date" : "2013-06-05T08:49:57-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "content-strategy" : "Content strategy",
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              "social-media" : "Social media",
              "software-engineering" : "Software engineering",
              "user-experience" : "User experience"
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        "title" :"Mobile Application Development Program Webinar and Wikithon Tomorrow!","summary" : " Anytime, anywhere government information and services are becoming more important as the public increasingly consumes information and services on the go. As we announced last week, agencies can now get assistance with their mobile development efforts with our new Mobile Application Development Program. Tomorrow, we will host","date" : "2013-05-29T10:00:43-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "software-engineering" : "Software engineering"
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        "title" :"Functionality and Usability Testing Resources","summary" : "Functionality testing verifies that the functions of a product or service is working as intended. Each function is tested by providing appropriate input, verifying the output and comparing the actual results with the expected results. Usability testing measures the ease of use and intuitiveness of a product or service by asking users to perform a","date" : "2013-05-25T16:28:41-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
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        "title" :"Mobile SOW and Developer Qualifications","summary" : "Structuring a Statement of Work (SOW) for the development or modification of mobile products should be similar to any SOW your government organization issues for IT products and services.","date" : "2013-05-25T04:11:04-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
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        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/resources/mobile-sow-and-developer-qualifications/"
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        "title" :"Make Mobile Gov with the Mobile Application Development Program","summary" : "Anytime, Anywhere, Any Device. The 21st century imperative to deliver government information and services to the public anytime, anywhere and on any device makes mobile a critical tactic in the federal Digital Government Strategy.","date" : "2013-05-23T09:01:11-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "accessibility" : "Accessibility",
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              "mobile" : "Mobile",
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        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2013/05/23/make-mobile-gov-with-the-mobile-application-development-program/"
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        "title" :"Mobile Application Development Program","summary" : "Helping agencies plan, develop, test and launch anytime, anywhere, any device mobile products and services for the public. Plan&mdash;Build a mobile strategy, see what other agencies have done, use new acquisitions tools to find top mobile developers. Develop&mdash;Create great mobile apps and sites","date" : "2013-05-23T03:45:28-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
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        "title" :"Cracking the Mobile Contracting Nut","summary" : "Mobile is a fast moving technology leaving many agencies feeling behind the contracting eight-ball.  Between finding those rockstar mobile developers, figuring out what to ask for in a statement of work (SOW), the time it takes getting a contract to get those expert resources, agencies are challenged in making","date" : "2013-05-06T15:05:48-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
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        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2013/05/06/cracking-the-mobile-contracting-nut/"
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        "title" :"GSA FAS QR Code","summary" : "Mobile Gov Experiences are agency stories about creating anytime, anywhere, any device government services and info. This entry is a story shared by GSA. The General Services Administration&#8217;s Federal Acquisition Service Customer Accounts and Research (CAR) Office created a QR codes presentation for the 2011 GSA Expo to teach government attendees about the benefits of","date" : "2013-03-07T12:50:06-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
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        "title" :"Smart Traveler App","summary" : "Mobile Gov Experiences are agency stories about creating anytime, anywhere, any device government services and info. This entry is a story shared by Department of State. Secretary Clinton often talks about using &#8220;21st Century Statecraft&#8221; at the State Department. For us in the website office, this equates to using new tools","date" : "2012-11-20T02:22:34-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
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        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2012/11/20/smart-traveler-app/"
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        "title" :"Taking Cancer.gov Mobile","summary" : "Mobile Gov Experiences are agency stories about creating anytime, anywhere, any device government services and info. This entry is a story shared by National Cancer Institute. The National Cancer Institute (NCI), the nation&#8217;s leading cancer research agency and part of the National Institutes of Health has a legislative mandate to collect, organize, and disseminate the","date" : "2012-10-02T14:29:55-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
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        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2012/10/02/taking-cancer-gov-mobile/"
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        "title" :"Agile “Sprinting” to Digital Governance Recommendations","summary" : "To help agencies produce better decision-making across the organization about how to best spend resources on digital services and manage their data, the Digital Government Strategy tasked the Digital Services Advisory Group with &ldquo;recommending guidelines on agency-wide governance structure for developing and","date" : "2012-08-12T15:51:19-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "governance" : "Governance"
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        "title" :"Bureau of Indian Affairs Wikithon","summary" : "Mobile Gov Experiences are agency stories about creating anytime, anywhere, any device government services and info. This entry is a story shared by Bureau of Indian Affairs.","date" : "2012-07-12T15:04:12-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
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        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2012/07/12/bia-wikithon/"
    },{
        "title" :"AIDS.gov Responsive Design","summary" : "Mobile Gov Experiences are agency stories about creating anytime, anywhere, any device government services and info. This entry is a story shared by AIDS.gov. AIDS.gov implemented an innovative model for responsive design by combining the former AIDS.gov and m.aids.gov to a fluid site accessible on computers, smartphones and tablets. View the","date" : "2012-07-11T14:41:20-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "design" : "Design",
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
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        "title" :"FAA Mobile Site","summary" : "Mobile Gov Experiences are agency stories about creating anytime, anywhere, any device government services and info. This entry is a story shared by Federal Aviation Administration. The FAA launched a mobile site to cater to the needs of its users on the move. Why We Did It Mobile traffic","date" : "2012-07-11T12:36:05-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
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        "title" :"Mobile Strategy at the Smithsonian","summary" : "Mobile Gov Experiences are agency stories about creating anytime, anywhere, any device government services and info. This entry is a story shared by the Smithsonian.  The Smithsonian&#8217;s Mobile Strategy is designed to be integral to the overall organizational strategy of the institution. This Mobile Gov Experience is a synopsis of a webinar (PDF, 3.3 MB, 18 pages) by Smithsonian’s","date" : "2012-06-29T11:48:52-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "content-strategy" : "Content strategy",
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
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        "title" :"MedlinePlus Mobile Evaluation","summary" : "Mobile Gov Experiences are agency stories about creating anytime, anywhere, any device government services and info. This entry is a story shared by the National Library of Medicine. The National Library of Medicine (NLM) launched MedlinePlus Mobile (m.medlineplus.gov) in January 2010 to provide authoritative consumer-level health information to a","date" : "2012-06-20T03:17:01-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "analytics" : "Analytics",
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
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        "title" :"USDA\u0026#8217;s Ask Karen","summary" : "MobileGov Experiences are agency stories about creating anytime, anywhere, any device government services and info. This entry is a story shared by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.","date" : "2012-06-08T02:43:37-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
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        "filepath" :"authors/jparcell/_index.md",
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        "title" :"Eyenote","summary" : "Mobile Gov Experiences are agency stories about creating anytime, anywhere, any device government services and info. This entry is a story shared by the U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing. The EyeNote application scans paper money and tells the user the denomination, making U.S. paper money accessible to the blind and visually","date" : "2012-05-31T12:27:21-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
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        "title" :"USA.gov Mobile Apps Gallery","summary" : "In April 2012, the U.S. General Services Administration launched a &#8220;full stack&#8221; responsive redesign of the federal mobile apps galleries: apps.USA.gov and apps.GobiernoUSA.gov. The full stack includes both a REST API and a complete redesign of the site using responsive design techniques.","date" : "2012-04-10T09:25:46-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
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        "title" :"EPA\u0026#8217;s Mobile Access Review Committee","summary" : "Mobile Gov Experiences are agency stories about creating anytime, anywhere, any device government services and info. The Enivronmental Protection Agency&#8217;s Mobile Access Review Committee (MARC) evaluates external (public-facing) mobile app and mobile Web concepts prior to any development.","date" : "2012-02-24T12:06:56-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
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        "filepath" :"authors/jparcell/_index.md",
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        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2012/02/24/epas-mobile-access-review-committee/"
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        "title" :"DOL Labor Stats App","summary" : "Mobile Gov Experiences are agency stories about creating anytime, anywhere, any device government services and info. The Labor Stats Application presents the most up-to-date numbers and news releases for top employment statistics published by Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration and Bureau of Labor Statistics.","date" : "2012-02-22T15:09:51-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
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        "filepath" :"authors/jparcell/_index.md",
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        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2012/02/22/dol-labor-stats-app/"
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        "title" :"EPA Indoor airPLUS App","summary" : "Mobile Gov Experiences are agency stories about creating anytime, anywhere, any device government services and info. This entry is a story shared by the Environmental Protection Agency about their Indoor airPLUS app.","date" : "2012-02-22T12:02:12-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
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        "url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2012/02/22/epa-indoor-airplus-app/"
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        "title" :"Making Mobile Gov Project","summary" : "Held during the summer 2011, Making Mobile Gov was a three phase multi-media project created by the MobileGov Community of Practice to help federal agencies discover, discuss, and design a citizen-centric path to mobile government services and information.","date" : "2011-06-21T15:20:28-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
          
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "product-and-project-management" : "Product and project management"
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