AIDS.gov Mobile Success Story
7-15-2014July 2013 marked a significant milestone. For the first time, most people accessed the HIV.gov website via mobile devices. We anticipated this day would eventua…
Jeremy Vanderlan
SXSWi 2013: Digital Health and HIV
4-9-2013Every year, the digital world converges on Austin, Texas for the South by Southwest Interactive Festival (SXSWi), which features “five days of compelling …
New Media in Changing the Response to HIV
7-25-2012L-R: Miguel Gomez, Michelle Samplin-Salgado, Todd Park, Deron Perkins, Venton Jones, Ken Williams, Eunice Gnay Namirembe, Oriol Gutierrez, Ingrid Floyd, Susanna…
AIDS.gov: Anytime, Anywhere, on Any Device
6-26-2012The internet has changed and continues to change how the American public receives information and interacts with the government. At HIV.gov we are constantly ad…
Devices vs. Content: Lessons from SXSW Interactive
4-17-2012Each year at South by Southwest Interactive (SXSW), a theme or trend emerges that defines the year, a touchstone that marks an up-and-coming application or idea…
Taking the AIDS.gov HIV/AIDS Prevention & Service Provider Locator to Facebook
1-31-2012Eight hundred million people are active users of Facebook, according to the site’s own statistics. That’s one in nine people living today. Of those …
Mobile Internet Use Surpassing Desktop Internet Use by 2014
10-11-2011Seems like everything these days is mobile. According to the Pew Internet & American Life Project, “mobile internet refers to online access that occur…
Lessons Learned from SXSW 2010
3-23-2010Austin is a town with a distinct vibe. Where cowboy boots would be expected, nose rings are present instead. We saw more mohawks than crew cuts, more ironic t-s…
Looking Towards the Future with Mobile
1-19-2010In the past week, text messaging to raise funds for earthquake relief in Haiti demonstrated the potential of mobile phones to offer simple solutions to help tho…