Agency apps must be regularly updated or face obsolescence

Strong design is a critical element of successful mobile applications, developers say.

Mobile applications are like websites -- they're either regularly updated or rapidly outdated, government app experts said Wednesday.

But agencies also should be wary of packing their apps with so much content they confuse or overwhelm users, government IT officials said at a webinar hosted by Government Executive Media Group, which includes Nextgov.

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