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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Mobile Application Strategy

Mobile applications are a great way to aggregate data and return valuable learning time back to the student. The purpose of the Mobile Application intiative is to develop a comprehensive mobile application strategy and governance framework specific to branding, accessibility, development standards, security, process documentation.

The Mobile Application project is a collaborative McMaster initiative that will engage the McMaster community to develop a comprehensive mobile application strategy. The project is now completed, with an assessment of what the needs are on campus. Next steps for exploring delivery methods will be carried out in a separate project.

Status History

In-Review May 28, 2018
Approved May 28, 2018
In-Progress January 7, 2019
Complete December 2, 2019

This initiative completes important ground work for future mobile app development, which is reflected in its goals:

  1. Creating a Mobile App working group.
  2. Developing and initiating a communications plan.
  3. Developing a Request for Information (RFI)
  4. Preparing a final report with recommendations to the IT Governance standing committees.

Read more about this initiative on the Mobile Application Strategy wiki.

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