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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Retaining Your Mobile Audience Is Critical (and Difficult!) From Day 1","summary" : "How perfecting your day-1 experience for users is critical for retention.","date" : "2016-02-02T10:00:16-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"wsullivan" : "Will Sullivan"},"topics" : {
          
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Will Phablets Dominate the Mobile Market in 2017?","summary" : "Phablets, once mocked for their large size, may be the next big form factor dominating mobile devices, if new data from the holiday season is any indication. Flurry Mobile, part of Yahoo&#8217;s mobile analytics division, published two reports about phablet devices at the beginning of the new year, showing their continued growth and that people use","date" : "2016-01-19T10:17:15-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"wsullivan" : "Will Sullivan"},"topics" : {
          
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: 10 Mobile, Government and Tech Trends for 2016","summary" : "As we move into 2016, here are 10 trends I foresee flourishing around mobile, technology and government: The mobile-majority tipping point in government. Many agencies are already past this point, but as a whole, government websites are still desktop-majority, with 66% of people accessing federal websites via desktop and 34% on mobile. In 2016, the double-digit mobile","date" : "2016-01-12T11:00:37-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"wsullivan" : "Will Sullivan"},"topics" : {
          
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Mobile-Only U.S. Audiences Grow While Broadband Usage Drops","summary" : "The Pew Research Center released an interesting report about home Internet usage that revealed broadband usage plateaued in 2013 and, in fact, dropped 3% in 2015. Later in the report, Pew states the growth in mobile-only audiences compensated for the drop in home broadband usage, so the overall number of people with Internet access hasn’t changed","date" : "2016-01-05T10:02:30-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"wsullivan" : "Will Sullivan"},"topics" : {
          
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
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        "filename" :"2016-01-05-trends-on-tuesday-mobile-only-u-s-audiences-grow-while-broadband-usage-drops.md",
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Holiday Shopping Sales Show a Move Towards Mobile-First","summary" : "U.S. shoppers are increasingly using their mobile devices to make purchases during the busiest shopping days: Black Friday and Thanksgiving weekend. According to Custora, online Black Friday sales rose more than 16% compared to last year, and smartphone use rose to more than 36% (up from 30% last year), with iPhones accounting for the lion’s share of","date" : "2015-12-15T11:00:22-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"wsullivan" : "Will Sullivan"},"topics" : {
          
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Adobe Moves Beyond Flash","summary" : "Half a decade since Steve Jobs declared war on Adobe Flash and refused to support it on Apple’s mobile and tablet devices, Flash is finally losing its crown as one of the stand-alone products of Adobe. In the announcement, Adobe said, &ldquo;Flash has played a leading role in bringing new capabilities to the Web. From","date" : "2015-12-08T10:00:43-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"wsullivan" : "Will Sullivan"},"topics" : {
          
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: What Mobile Devices Do People Use to Access Federal Sites?","summary" : "Mobile users of government websites are growing in double digit percentages and will likely soon become the majority. For some recent internal project research, I dove into some of the federal government-wide analytics looking at mobile usage and found a few interesting tidbits to share: It’s an OS battle of the As. Apple devices slightly","date" : "2015-11-24T10:00:40-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"wsullivan" : "Will Sullivan"},"topics" : {
          
              "analytics" : "Analytics",
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "software-engineering" : "Software engineering"
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Smartphone and Tablet Adoption Grows While Other Digital Devices Slump","summary" : "Pew released a recent report tracking trends in digital device ownership and found smartphones and tablets have continued to grow in recent years, while other devices have stalled.","date" : "2015-11-17T10:00:49-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"wsullivan" : "Will Sullivan"},"topics" : {
          
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
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        "filename" :"2015-11-17-trends-on-tuesday-smartphone-and-tablet-adoption-grows-while-other-digital-devices-slump.md",
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: 5 Tips for Designing Touch Interactions","summary" : "Josh Clark, one of the pioneers of touch Web design, and author of Tapworthy and Designing for Touch, published an excellent article on A List Apart analyzing How We Hold Our Gadgets that has a wealth of data and graphics about this interesting and emerging design challenge. Below are 5 notable lessons from the post: 1. Portrait (vertical) orientation dominates","date" : "2015-11-10T10:00:14-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"wsullivan" : "Will Sullivan"},"topics" : {
          
              "design" : "Design",
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Forecasting the Internet of Things","summary" : "An industry group tracking the growth and production of the &ldquo;Internet of Things,&rdquo; a term given to Internet-connected devices and accessories, is predicting that growth will slow over the next 6 months, but then surge 3 times as fast, over the following year. The research was organized by the IoT M2M Council, which is made","date" : "2015-11-03T10:00:36-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"wsullivan" : "Will Sullivan"},"topics" : {
          
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "user-experience" : "User experience"
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Users Spend Most of Their Time in Social Apps","summary" : "ComScore released a new 2015 U.S. Mobile App report tracking native mobile app usage among adults over 18 years old, and it reinforced a lot of the trends we’ve been reporting on DigitalGov.","date" : "2015-10-27T10:00:58-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"wsullivan" : "Will Sullivan"},"topics" : {
          
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
              "mobile" : "Mobile"
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Focus on Mobile Performance to Provide Better Mobile Moments","summary" : "The New York Times recently published a report evaluating the cost of mobile ads on news websites and found that on many of the major sites, the ads were taking as much bandwidth and time as the content (if not more, in some cases). This comes after the recent hubub over Apple starting to allow","date" : "2015-10-20T11:32:21-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"wsullivan" : "Will Sullivan"},"topics" : {
          
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
              "mobile" : "Mobile",
              "user-experience" : "User experience"
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Content is King for Mobile Apps","summary" : "Yahoo’s mobile analytics service, Flurry, released a new and provocative report about mobile apps versus mobile browser usage, in which they found audiences are spending almost an hour more with their mobile phones than last year.","date" : "2015-09-22T11:00:51-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"wsullivan" : "Will Sullivan"},"topics" : {
          
              "content-strategy" : "Content strategy",
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: The Mobile Internet is Dead. Long Live the Mobile Internet.","summary" : "Benedict Evans, a leading mobile analyst with the Silicon Valley venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, published a provocative post last week about the death of the mobile Internet. He details the history of the mobile Web and posits that the mobile Internet is the Internet now. The desktop version of the Internet audience is smaller","date" : "2015-09-15T13:20:00-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"wsullivan" : "Will Sullivan"},"topics" : {
          
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Prepare for \u0026#8216;Mobilegeddon\u0026#8217; II—Interstitial App Ads","summary" : "Google has announced a second wave of Mobilegeddon search penalties for websites using mobile app install interstitials.","date" : "2015-09-08T10:00:28-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"wsullivan" : "Will Sullivan"},"topics" : {
          
              "emerging-tech" : "Emerging tech",
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Mobile Messaging and Social App Research Released","summary" : "On DigitalGov, we frequently talk about some of the most popular app experiences, and research almost always shows that mobile messaging and social apps are the most frequently used.","date" : "2015-09-01T10:00:08-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"wsullivan" : "Will Sullivan"},"topics" : {
          
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Web Standards Advocate Advises Adaptive Web Design for Government Sites","summary" : " This August, Aaron Gustafson, Web Standards Advocate at Microsoft, industry thought leader and speaker, and an author who wrote a leading book on adaptive web design, spoke to the government tech community at the U.S. General Services Administration","date" : "2015-08-25T11:10:50-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"wsullivan" : "Will Sullivan"},"topics" : {
          
              "design" : "Design",
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: The Rise in “Mobile Addicts”","summary" : " Yahoo’s mobile analytics division, Flurry, released an interesting report, in July, comparing mobile usage among three distinct types of users around the world based on how frequently they launch mobile applications each day: Regular Users, Super Users and Mobile Addicts. According to Flurry, of","date" : "2015-08-18T11:10:23-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"wsullivan" : "Will Sullivan"},"topics" : {
          
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: The Impact of ‘Mobilegeddon’ on Non Mobile-Friendly Sites","summary" : "Adobe released its quarterly Adobe Digital Index report this month, which showed websites that aren&#8217;t mobile optimized are seeing more than double-digit drops in traffic from Google’s organic search referrals. This is after the leading search engine announced it would start penalizing websites, after April 21st, that weren’t optimized for mobile&mdash;also called &#8220;Mobilegeddon.&#8221; Microsoft’s Bing search engine also","date" : "2015-08-11T10:00:11-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"wsullivan" : "Will Sullivan"},"topics" : {
          
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Mobile Web Audiences Abandon Sites with Interstitial Ads","summary" : "David Morell, a software engineer with Google, posted an interesting case study from the tech giant, sharing data about how users interacted with interstitials (ie webpages displayed before or after an expected content page) on their website. Their analysis showed that 69% of users completely abandoned the page and their original intent after being shown an interstitial. Interstitials take many","date" : "2015-08-04T11:18:12-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"wsullivan" : "Will Sullivan"},"topics" : {
          
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: People Over 55 Soon to Be Mobile-Majority Users","summary" : "In July, comScore released a research paper, The Global Mobile Report: How Multi-Platform Audiences & Engagement Compare in the U.S., Canada, UK and Beyond, covering a lot of areas from smartphone penetration to Android vs. Apple preferences.","date" : "2015-07-28T10:00:12-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"wsullivan" : "Will Sullivan"},"topics" : {
          
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: GOV.UK Weighs in on Mobile User Habits","summary" : " England’s Government Digital Service (similar to our own U.S. Digital Services and 18F) did a study of how content on their websites is consumed on mobile and non-mobile devices and learned several key points for a future-focused and","date" : "2015-07-21T10:00:57-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"wsullivan" : "Will Sullivan"},"topics" : {
          
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Native App Push Notifications Drive Repeat Use","summary" : " Analytics company, Localytics, released a new report about mobile app retention rates from the past 4 years that agencies should heed when considering their needs for building native mobile apps, compared to mobile-friendly","date" : "2015-06-30T10:00:59-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"wsullivan" : "Will Sullivan"},"topics" : {
          
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: 7 Key Takeaways From Mary Meeker's 2015 Internet Trends Report","summary" : "Silicon Valley analyst Mary Meeker’s annual 2015 Internet Trends report has been released and is an exhaustive analysis of the world’s digital evolution (often mobile-first driven) and how it is affecting business, culture, and information.","date" : "2015-06-09T10:00:25-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"wsullivan" : "Will Sullivan"},"topics" : {
          
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Thinking about Your Agency's \u0026#8220;Glanceable\u0026#8221; Moment Strategy","summary" : "Mobile device penetration is growing. Yhe new wave of digital screens on watches and wearables is requiring organizations to consider how to build smaller, faster and simpler interfaces to prepare for glanceable moments.","date" : "2015-06-02T10:00:49-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"wsullivan" : "Will Sullivan"},"topics" : {
          
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: 186.3 Million People Own Smartphones in the U.S.","summary" : "In April, comScore released new mobile data, and it pointed to the continuing growth of smartphones as the dominant mobile platform, especially in the United States, with almost a 77% smartphone penetration. Android and Apple continue to dominate the operating system market share with 52.8% and 41.7%, respectively. The report said that &ldquo;186.3 million people in the U.S.","date" : "2015-05-26T13:20:19-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"wsullivan" : "Will Sullivan"},"topics" : {
          
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: More Google Searches Now Take Place on Mobile Devices than Desktops","summary" : "The drum beat of the continuing and quick cultural shift to mobile device dominance continues to grow&mdash;Google announced that more searches take place on mobile devices than desktops in 10 countries, including the U.S. and Japan. These searches are often driven","date" : "2015-05-19T10:00:03-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"wsullivan" : "Will Sullivan"},"topics" : {
          
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Consumer Purchases and Usage of Tablets Shrink, as Phablets Grow","summary" : " Consumers are buying less tablets and more phablets, especially in the U.S. Three recent research reports released in the past week from IDC, Flurry and Kantar each point to a shift in consumer purchasing habits over the past quarter, showing that consumers","date" : "2015-05-12T10:00:21-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"wsullivan" : "Will Sullivan"},"topics" : {
          
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              "mobile" : "Mobile"
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: U.S. Mobile-Only Internet Users Now Outnumber Desktop-Only Users","summary" : " Just a week after the &lsquo;Mobilegeddon’ shift in Google search engine rankings to favor mobile-friendly sites, comScore released a research report citing that the U.S. had reached a new inflection point&mdash;there are now more mobile-only Internet users than desktop-only. What’s even","date" : "2015-05-05T11:00:36-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"wsullivan" : "Will Sullivan"},"topics" : {
          
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: 10 Tips for Mobile Live Streaming","summary" : " Mobile video is starting to hit its second wave for both consumption and creation, and government agencies can prepare now to ride this new channel for mobile and social engagement. Fueled by mobile bandwidth and cellular stability steadily increasing and consumers&#8217; comfort","date" : "2015-04-14T11:10:55-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"wsullivan" : "Will Sullivan"},"topics" : {
          
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: 40% of Smartphone Users Look up Government Information","summary" : "The Pew Research Center released a deep research dive into U.S. Smartphone Use in 2015 that provided three big ideas and data points for government agencies to consider when planning their digital strategies.","date" : "2015-04-07T10:00:52-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"wsullivan" : "Will Sullivan"},"topics" : {
          
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: Big Ideas from Mobile World Congress","summary" : " Mobile World Congress, the world’s largest mobile infrastructure, software, hardware, product and app show, took place in Barcelona, Spain, and I attended for the fifth time. This year’s show shattered previous records with more than 93,000 attendees across","date" : "2015-03-17T10:00:10-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"wsullivan" : "Will Sullivan"},"topics" : {
          
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        "title" :"Trends on Tuesday: More Time-Consuming, Complex Tasks on Mobile Platforms","summary" : "One of the leading mobile app analytics companies, Flurry, released their annual mobile app growth report with some interesting data showing how audiences are changing the way they engage with mobile applications. Overall, mobile app usage grew 76% in 2014, and the top app categories included: &ldquo;Lifestyle & Shopping,&rdquo; growing 174%; &ldquo;Utilities & Productivity,&rdquo; growing","date" : "2015-03-10T10:00:56-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"wsullivan" : "Will Sullivan"},"topics" : {
          
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