Meagan Fisher - FOWD London 2009

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    2. Mobile web expert! Beginner! meagan fisher,
    3. DESKTOP Browsers experienced designer for
    4. the mobile web is a HOT TOPIC 107% 15-20% 8x 4M
    5. Dan Cederholm
    6.  
    7. Dan Cederholm MOBILE? Excited Girl Pick me!
    8. Mobile Web DESIGN seems scary
    9. Fear not, Friends!
    10. 3 LEVELS OF MOBILE SUPPORT Naked Add some style Deck it out
    11. 3 LEVELS OF MOBILE SUPPORT Naked
      • METHOD - Disable all styles/images
      • BENEFIT - Set it and forget it
      • BENEFIT - Fast download times
      • DOWNSIDE - Boring user interface
      • DOWNSIDE - Different web address
    12. 3 LEVELS OF MOBILE SUPPORT Add some style
      • METHOD - Add mobile.css file
      • BENEFIT - One file to maintain
      • BENEFIT - One web address
      • BENEFIT - Better user interface
      • DOWNSIDE - Inconsistent support
    13. 3 LEVELS OF MOBILE SUPPORT Deck it out “ Arguably the best level of support, this method puts “ context before aesthetics ” “ function before form “ and “ presents users with a customized “ experience relevant to mobility .” - Cameron Moll, Mobile Web Design
    14. 3 LEVELS OF MOBILE SUPPORT Deck it out
      • METHOD - Create a mobile site
      • BENEFIT - Fast download times
      • BENEFIT - Best user interface
      • DOWNSIDE - Another site to maintain
      • DOWNSIDE - Most initial dev work
    15. 3 LEVELS OF MOBILE SUPPORT Add some style
      • METHOD - Add mobile.css file
      • BENEFIT - One file to maintain
      • BENEFIT - One web address
      • BENEFIT - Better user interface
      • DOWNSIDE - Inconsistent support
    16. “ By starting simple , you can provide a decent initial experience , solicit user feedback , and iterate toward a more mobile-friendly design ." - Dominique Hazael-Massieux, Return of the Mobile Stylesheet
    17. add some style, GET MOBILE GLORY! in 3 steps or less
    18. STEP 1: CLEAN, accessible HTML Buy this!
      • Optimized HTML and CSS loads fast
      • Be semantic; use headings, lists, etc.
      • Avoid images for navigation
      • Include alt tags
      • TEST validate your site
      • TEST view without styles
    19. http://validator.w3.org
    20. Dribble with styles off
    21. STEP 1: CLEAN, accessible HTML Buy this!
      • Optimized HTML and CSS loads fast
      • Be semantic; use headings, lists, etc.
      • Avoid images for navigation
      • Include alt tags
      • TEST validate your site
      • TEST view without styles
    22. STEP 2: Mobilize your layout
      • Design a one column layout
      • Keep your most important content up top
      • Hide any irrelevant content
      • Disable large images (in css and markup)
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    27. STEP 3: Stay Branded
      • Style a header graphic with your logo
      • Use borders, background-color
      • Tweak typography, text colors to fit brand
      • Keep small, compressed images
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    30. STEP 1: CLEAN, accessible HTML STEP 2: Mobilize your layout STEP 3: Stay Branded
    31. notes on implementation
      • Handheld stylesheets support is inconsistent
      • READ http://bit.ly/mobile-stylesheet
      • Plenty of tools available to aid in this process
      • TRY http://mobify.me
    32. Thank you!
      • READ http://delicious.com/tag/fowd09research
      • FOLLOW ME http://twitter.com/meaganfisher
      • SIGN UP http://dribbble.com
      • SEE ALSO http://simplebits.com
      • SEE ALSO http://meaganfisher.com

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