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USGS Mobile Applications Development Support Framework Completed

By Community for Data Integration (CDI) September 18, 2013

The purpose of this project was to establish and support a USGS Mobile Environment website to provide support of portable hardware devices, application development and application delivery. The development of a framework to fully support this endeavor will require input and involvement by Core Science Systems, Enterprise Information, Science Quality and Integrity, Office of Communication, Publishing and the mobile community.



Principal Investigator : Lorna A Schmid, David L Govoni, Sky Bristol, Tim Kern



Benefits

  • One-stop shop to provide detailed support information across USGS Mission Areas
  • Actual functioning mobile applications, built collectively 

Deliverables

  • Trained Mobile Community Workshop held July 17 – 19, 2012
  • Presentation given at CDI-hosted Webinar (September 2012)
  • Provides Support, Collaboration and Resource Sharing Opportunities, Peer Reviews, vetting
  • Audience dependent, phased workflow with documentation
  • Developed dialogue and coordination with DOI and GSA (Mobile Government Community)
  • Internal CDI Project Progress Report

Note: this information is from the FY12 CDI Annual Review

  • Overview

    The purpose of this project was to establish and support a USGS Mobile Environment website to provide support of portable hardware devices, application development and application delivery. The development of a framework to fully support this endeavor will require input and involvement by Core Science Systems, Enterprise Information, Science Quality and Integrity, Office of Communication, Publishing and the mobile community.



    Principal Investigator : Lorna A Schmid, David L Govoni, Sky Bristol, Tim Kern



    Benefits

    • One-stop shop to provide detailed support information across USGS Mission Areas
    • Actual functioning mobile applications, built collectively 

    Deliverables

    • Trained Mobile Community Workshop held July 17 – 19, 2012
    • Presentation given at CDI-hosted Webinar (September 2012)
    • Provides Support, Collaboration and Resource Sharing Opportunities, Peer Reviews, vetting
    • Audience dependent, phased workflow with documentation
    • Developed dialogue and coordination with DOI and GSA (Mobile Government Community)
    • Internal CDI Project Progress Report

    Note: this information is from the FY12 CDI Annual Review

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