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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" : "2024-07-05T22:14:24-04:00","authors" : {"jparcell" : "Jacob Parcell"},"topics" : {
        
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      "editpathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/edit/cms/news/2024/07/2024-07-02-case-study-increasing-access-to-required-bankruptcy-meetings/content/news/2013/05/2013-05-23-make-mobile-gov-with-the-mobile-application-development-program.md","slug" : "make-mobile-gov-with-the-mobile-application-development-program","url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/cms/news/2024/07/2024-07-02-case-study-increasing-access-to-required-bankruptcy-meetings/2013/05/23/make-mobile-gov-with-the-mobile-application-development-program/","content" :"\u003cp\u003eAnytime, Anywhere, Any Device.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 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 \u003ca href=\"http://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/omb/egov/digital-government/digital-government.html\"\u003efederal Digital Government Strategy\u003c/a\u003e. Today, GSA’s \u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/cms/news/2024/07/2024-07-02-case-study-increasing-access-to-required-bankruptcy-meetings/about/contribute/\" title=\"Join DigitalGov\"\u003eDigital Services Innovation Center\u003c/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"http://cio.gov/\"\u003eFederal CIO Council\u003c/a\u003e launch the \u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/cms/news/2024/07/2024-07-02-case-study-increasing-access-to-required-bankruptcy-meetings/resources/mobile-application-development-program/\" title=\"Mobile Application Development Program\"\u003eMobile Application Development Program\u003c/a\u003e to provide agencies with tools they need to make great mobile products available to the public.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"image\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg\n    src=\"https://s3.amazonaws.com/digitalgov/_legacy-img/2015/02/600-x-418-Mobile-app-description1.jpg\"\n    alt=\"Mobile Application Development Program\"/\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe program–developed with and by 25 agencies across government–will help agencies in each stage of mobile development.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlan\u003c/strong\u003e –Build a mobile strategy, see what other agencies have done, use new acquisitions tools to find top mobile developers.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDevelop\u003c/strong\u003e –Create great mobile apps and sites using mobile user experience guidelines. Jump start development by leveraging pre-existing code.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTest\u003c/strong\u003e –Make sure your app works on all devices by leveraging automated and in the wild testing support. Test for security \u0026amp; accessibility.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLaunch\u003c/strong\u003e –Let people know yours is an official government app by registering it. Get your app in the app stores and leverage API’s for promoting your apps.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"whats-in-it\"\u003eWhat’s In It?\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe program is chock full of useful resources and tools. For starters, there is\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/cms/news/2024/07/2024-07-02-case-study-increasing-access-to-required-bankruptcy-meetings/2013/05/13/federal-mobile-code-sharing-catalog-is-here/\" title=\"Federal Mobile Code Sharing Catalog Is Here\"\u003eMobile Code Sharing Catalog\u003c/a\u003e provides agency mobile developers with whole \u003ca href=\"http://gsa.github.io/Mobile-Code-Catalog/web_html.html\"\u003eframeworks for a mobile web site\u003c/a\u003e, modular code to solve common problems, and open-sourced apps to modify or use as a template. AND, agencies and other developers can \u003ca href=\"https://github.com/GSA/Mobile-Code-Catalog/pulls\"\u003esubmit code for reuse\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://rfpez.gsa.gov/government\"\u003eRFP-EZ\u003c/a\u003e helps link agencies and small businesses for tech projects below $150,000–definitely a sweet spot for many mobile products. The idea is to help agencies reach the talent in startups more quickly and at reasonable cost. We worked with the RFP-EZ team at SBA to include mobile statement of work templates. Now when agencies create a new project in RFP-EZ, they can jumpstart their efforts by choosing the “Mobile Application Development” project type.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAgencies can easily create mobile ready websites using \u003ca href=\"https://Sites.USA.gov\" title=\"Sites.USA.gov\"\u003eSites.USA.gov\u003c/a\u003e. This GSA-hosted content management tool supports open content, is secure, compliant and uses only responsive themes that work well on any-sized screen.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/cms/news/2024/07/2024-07-02-case-study-increasing-access-to-required-bankruptcy-meetings/services/u-s-digital-registry/\" title=\"U.S. Digital Registry\"\u003eFederal Apps Directory\u003c/a\u003e helps verify that apps and mobile sites are actually government mobile products–and provides an API so agencies can easily create galleries around their mission areas.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"just-do-it\"\u003eJust Do It\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can use these and many more tools and resources today. Last, we need YOU to help us as we continue to develop new tools to help you develop citizen-focused mobile products. Tell us what you need via \u003ca href=\"mailto:digitalgov@gsa.gov\"\u003eemail\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n"}
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