Texas.gov Goes Mobile
the official website of the State of Texas, proudly announces the launch
of m.texas.gov
a mobile-friendly site that lets Texans access government services
anytime, anywhere with any device. Since the launch of Texas.gov in
2010, web analytics indicate that mobile visits are growing steadily.
Every day, more than 6,800 visits, or 10% of total visits to Texas.gov,
originate from a mobile device. In response to this trend, Texas.gov
developed a
site that features responsive design, a simple interface,
eye-catching icons, and plain language content. In total, the Texas.gov
mobile site delivers an impeccable, intuitive user experience.
On m.texas.gov,
Texans can:
Many of the services offered on the mobile site, such as
License Renewal and
for Veterans Assistance donations, also feature mobile-friendly best
practices giving Texans a seamless transition from the government portal
to a government transaction. One user recently boasted from their
Twitter account, Gotta say the mobile portal at Texas.gov is great!
Renewed my registration online and it was a piece of cake :)
When a user visits Texas.gov from their smartphone, mobile usage is
detected and the website automatically adjusts to the appropriate screen
size. The Texas.gov site works on most mobile platforms and uses simple
design code for quick load times and responsiveness.
About Texas.gov
Texas.gov is the official website of
the state of Texas (http://www.texas.gov)
and is a collaborative public/private partnership managed by the
Department of Information Resources (DIR). Texas.gov helps state and
local government entities Web-enable their services and operates without
tax funds through a partnership between the state and Texas NICUSA, LLC.
Texas NICUSA builds, operates, maintains, and markets Texas.gov and is
part of eGovernment firm NICs (NASDAQ: EGOV) family of companies. Since
its launch in 2000, Texas.gov has securely processed more than 170
million financial transactions and collected more than $24 billion on
behalf of participating entities.
About NIC
NIC Inc. (NASDAQ: EGOV) is the
nations leading provider of official
government websites,
services, and secure
payment processing solutions. The companys innovative eGovernment
services help reduce costs and increase efficiencies for government
agencies, citizens, and businesses across the country. Our popular
self-funded solution allows government to put in-demand services online
without using taxpayer funds. The NIC family of companies currently
provides cost-effective eGovernment solutions for more than 3,500
federal, state, and local agencies in the United States. Additional
information is available at http://www.egov.com.
