These are the slides from my talk at UXPA2015 (http://uxpa2015.org/) in San Diego on June 25 2015. The talk centred on going further with our responsive designs, looking at content strategy, performance, progressive enhancement and more future friendly thinking.

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ADAPTING TO
RESPONSIVE
DESIGN

2. HELLOI’m Matt
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7. DESIGNING
RESPONSIVE
EXPERIENCES
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8. SO,
HOW DO
WE DEFINE
RESPONSIVE
DESIGN?
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9. MEDIA QUERIES
FLUID GRIDS
FLEXIBLE IMAGES
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10. DELIVERING ELEGANT VISUAL
EXPERIENCES, ACROSS JUST
ABOUT ANY DEVICE.
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12. @duckymattImage credit: Am Psycho Productions, Edward R Pressman Film, Lions Gate Films,
Muse Productions, PPS Films, Quadra Entertainment, Universal Pictures (American Psycho, 2000)

13. JOB
DONE,
RIGHT?
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14. WELL,
NOT
QUITE
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15. THE TRUE CHALLENGES OF RWD
GO BEYOND MEDIA QUERIES AND
MAKING EVERYTHING STRETCHY.
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WHAT ARE THE TRUE
CHALLENGES OF RWD?

18. CONTENT
PERFORMANCE
FUTURE FRIENDLINESS
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19. MATTER?
WHY DOES ALL OF THIS
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20. Source: http://adwords.blogspot.co.uk/2015/05/building-for-next-moment.html
MOBILE WEB VS DESKTOP WEB
INTERNET
USERS
2007 - 2015
Source: Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers, Mary Meeker’s Internet Trends 2011 http://www.kpcb.com/insights/2011-internet-trends
DESKTOP
MOBILE
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21. #MOBILEGEDDON
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22. Photo Credit: Kris Krüg: https://www.flickr.com/photos/kk/6863172432/
THIS IS WHY RWD MATTERS
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KAREN MCGRANE
Photo credit: Eirik Helland Urke: http://www.flickr.com/photos/webdagene/6149954950/
You don't get to decide
what device somebody
uses to access the Internet.
They do.
Source: http://karenmcgrane.com/2014/01/13/the-mobile-content-mandate/ @duckymatt

24. CONTENT
PERFORMANCE
FUTURE FRIENDLINESS
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25. Content strategy plans for the creation, publication, and
governance of useful, usable content.
Define not only which content will be published, but why
we’re publishing it in the first place.
KRISTINA HALVORSON
Source: http://alistapart.com/article/thedisciplineofcontentstrategy @duckymatt

26. ASSUMPTION IS
THE ENEMY OF A
GOOD CONTENT
STRATEGY
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27. BUT AREN’T MOBILE USERS
ALWAYS ‘ON THE GO’?
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28. 60% OF SMARTPHONE DATA
IS USED INDOORS
Source: http://www.cennydd.com/blog/designing-with-context
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29. 39% OF PEOPLE USE THEIR
MOBILE IN THE LOO.
Source: http://www.wiyamobile.net/pitch.pdf
Image credit:Chuck Lorre Productions & Warner Bros. Television (The Big Bang Theory, 2007-)
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30. Source / Credit: http://xkcd.com/773/
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31. CONTENT
PARITY
YOUR CORE CONTENT
SHOULD BE AVAILABLE
ON ALL PLATFORMS
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34. Credit: http://wtfmobileweb.com/
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CONTENT PARITY ≠
CONTENT PRIORITY

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39. SO HOW CAN WE
AVOID ASSUMPTIONS?
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40. CHALLENGE ASSUMPTIONS
WITH RESEARCH
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41. Image credit: Chartoff-Winkler Productions and United Artists (Rocky, 1976) @duckymatt
WHAT PEOPLE SAY THEY DO

42. Image credit: Gracie Films & 20th Century Fox Television (The Simpsons, 1989–) @duckymatt
WHAT PEOPLE REALLY DO

43. DEVICE AGNOSTIC USER STORIES
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44. AUDIT YOUR EXISTING CONTENT
Image credit: Nintendo & Capcom (The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, 1991) @duckymatt

45. MOBILE FIRST
DESIGN
Check out: http://abookapart.com/products/mobile-first
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46. MOBILE FIRST
DESIGN
CONTENT
STRATEGY
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FOCUS

48. AVOID CONTENT BLOAT
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51. LAYOUTS BASED ON
CONTENT NOT DEVICES
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53. @duckymattSource: http://opensignal.com/reports/fragmentation.php
FRAGMENTATION

54. @duckymattImage creditWalt Disney Productions (Donald Duck: Early to Bed, 1941)

55. OUR CONTENT
WILL NEED
TO BECOME
MORE FLEXIBLE
THAN EVER
Image credit: Sunbow Productions, Marvel Productions & Hasbro (The Transformers, 1984) @duckymatt

56. CONTENT
PERFORMANCE
FUTURE FRIENDLINESS
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57. THE WEB TODAY…
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58. TRANSFER
SIZE
2010 2015
Source: http://httparchive.org/trends.php
700KB
2,000 KB
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59. IF WE CONTINUE AT THIS RATE
THE AVERAGE PAGE SIZE IN 2020
WILL BE OVER 5MB!
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60. $500
MONEY WELL SPENT?
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90 SECONDS LATER…
54.6MB
1,600 REQUESTS

62. $500
MONEY WELL SPENT?
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63. 71% OF PEOPLE EXPECT
WEBSITES TO LOAD AS
QUICKLY (OR FASTER) ON
THEIR MOBILE PHONE
See: http://e-commercefacts.com/research/2011/07/what-usrs-want-from-mobil/19986_WhatMobileUsersWant_Wp.pdf @duckymatt

64. EVERY SECOND COUNTS
@duckymatt@duckymattImage credit:Children’s Television Workshop & SesameWorkshop (Sesame Street, 1969-)

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EVERY 100 MILLISECOND DELAY
COSTS 1% IN SALES
Source: https://moz.com/blog/how-to-improve-your-conversion-rates-with-a-faster-website

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EVERY 1 SECOND DELAY
COSTS $1.6 BILLION A YEAR
Source: http://www.fastcompany.com/1825005/how-one-second-could-cost-amazon-16-billion-sales

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MAKING THE OBAMA WEBSITE 60% FASTER
INCREASED DONATIONS BY 14%
Source: http://kylerush.net/blog/meet-the-obama-campaigns-250-million-fundraising-platform/

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3 SECOND SAVING
$34 MILLION IN CONTRIBUTIONS
Source: http://kylerush.net/blog/meet-the-obama-campaigns-250-million-fundraising-platform/

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REDUCING LOAD BY 2 SECONDS
INCREASED DOWNLOADS BY 15%
Source: https://blog.mozilla.org/metrics/2010/04/05/firefox-page-load-speed-%E2%80%93-part-ii/

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DRIVING AN ADDITIONAL
60 MILLION DOWNLOADS PER YEAR
Source: https://blog.mozilla.org/metrics/2010/04/05/firefox-page-load-speed-%E2%80%93-part-ii/

71. THINK SPEED MATTERS?
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72. @duckymattImage credit:NASA: http://www.everydaysciencestuff.com/space-dog/
I HAVE NO IDEA WHAT I’M DOING

73. BRAD FROST
Photo credit: John Davey: http://www.flickr.com/photos/johndavey/8891059281/
Source: http://bradfrostweb.com/blog/post/performance-as-design/
It’s time for us to treat
performance as an
essential design
feature, not just as a
technical best practice
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74. PERFORMANCE AT THE HEART OF
ALL DESIGN DECISIONS
Image credit: Paramount Pictures, Robert Stigwood Organisation & Allan Carr Production (Grease, 1978) @duckymatt

75. SETTING A
PERFORMANCE BUDGET
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MAKEYOUR BUDGET TANGIBLE
DAN MALL
Photo credit: Jeffrey Zeldman: https://www.flickr.com/photos/zeldman/14716769922/
Source: http://danielmall.com/articles/how-to-make-a-performance-budget/
I believe designers do
their best work within
constraints, and knowing
those constraints before
starting a design can be
incredibly enabling.

77. PAGE LOAD SPEED
HTTP REQUESTS
SIZE OF THE PAGE
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80. START RENDER:
2.392 sec
VISUALLY COMPLETE:
13.500 sec
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CURRENT WEBSITE

81. START RENDER:
1.900 sec on average
VISUALLY COMPLETE:
2.400 sec on average
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SIMILAR WEBSITES

82. START RENDER:
1.500 sec
VISUALLY COMPLETE:
2.000 sec
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OUR GOAL SPEEDS

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SO WHAT NEXT?
Image credit: Twentieth Century Fox Films, UTV Motion Pictures, Spyglass Entertainment, Blinding Edge Pictures, Dune Entertainment (The Happening, 2008)

84. @duckymattInspired by: http://danielmall.com/articles/how-to-make-a-performance-budget/
Image credit: http://www.hetemeel.com/einsteinform.php

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86. START RENDER:
1.293 sec
VISUALLY COMPLETE:
1.600 sec
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CURRENT WEBSITE

87. @duckymattImage credit: BBC Wales, CBC (Doctor Who, 2005–)

88. PERCEPTION OF SPEED MATTERS
@duckymattImage credit: Reliance Entertainment, IM Global, DNA Films, Peach Trees, Rena Films (Dredd, 2012)

89. Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/19/opinion/sunday/why-waiting-in-line-is-torture.html?_r=0 @duckymatt

90. @duckymattSource: http://www.filamentgroup.com/lab/weight-wait.html
SCOTT JEHL - MORE WEIGHT
DOESN’T MEAN MORE WAIT SCOTT JEHL
More weight
doesn’t mean
more wait…

91. MAKE THE FIRST PAGE
RENDER BLAZING FAST
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92. LOAD ONLY CRITICAL CONTENT
THAT IS VISIBLE TO THE USER
ON FIRST PAGE LOAD
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https://developers.google.com/speed/docs/insights/PrioritizeVisibleContent#structure

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95. CONTENT
PERFORMANCE
FUTURE FRIENDLINESS
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96. FUTURE FRIENDLY ≠
FUTURE PROOF
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WE CAN NEVER TRULY FUTURE PROOF OUR DESIGNS
Check out: http://futurefriendlyweb.com/

97. THE FUTURE IS ALREADY HERE
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100. Photo credit: Christopher Schmidt: https://www.flickr.com/photos/crschmidt/2224975112/ @duckymatt

101. Photo credit: Jon Fingas: https://www.flickr.com/photos/jfingas/15770620452/ @duckymatt

102. Photo credit: Mobilyazilar: https://www.flickr.com/photos/mobilyazilar/16172156273 @duckymatt

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107. Source & Image Credit: http://www.bmwblog.com/2008/03/05/more-info-on-the-bmw-full-in-car-web-access/ @duckymatt

108. A HOSTILE ENVIRONMENT
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109. Source: http://outdatedbrowser.com/ @duckymatt
DIFFERENT BROWSERS

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SLOW CONNECTIONS

111. Photo credit: LoKan Sardari: https://www.flickr.com/photos/lokan/17289001432/ @duckymatt
TINY TO HUGE SCREENS

112. Photo credit:Paul: https://www.flickr.com/photos/-macjasp/7056169897 @duckymatt
RETINA AND NON RETINA

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NEW INPUTS
Image credit: Twentieth Century Fox, Dreamworks SKG, Cruise/Wagner Productions, Blue Tulip Productions, Ronald Shusett/Gary Goldman (Minority Report, 2002)

114. Image credit: Paramount Pictures & Industrial Light & Magic (Star TrekIV: The Voyage Home, 1986) @duckymatt
NEW INPUTS

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116. WE DON’T GET TO DECIDE HOW
PEOPLE ACCESS OUR CONTENT
THEY DO.
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117. DO WEBSITES NEED TO
LOOK EXACTLY THE SAME
IN EVERY BROWSER?
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118. http://dowebsitesneedtolookexactlythesameineverybrowser.com/
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119. Image credit: Julien Douvier: http://www.juliendouvier.com/Animated-photography-Escalators
PROGRESSIVE ENHANCEMENT
Source: http://christianheilmann.com/2012/02/16/stumbling-on-the-escalator/
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121. PROGRESSIVE ENHANCEMENT
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Source: http://christianheilmann.com/2012/02/16/stumbling-on-the-escalator/
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122. DESIGN FOR TOUCH
BY DEFAULT
AND ENHANCE WITH TOUCH GESTURES
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See: skinnyties.com

124. FORM ENHANCEMENT
USING INPUT TYPES AND ATTRIBUTES
Image credit: http://blog.teamtreehouse.com/use-input-element
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125. ANIMATION AS AN
ENHANCEMENT
Source / Image credit: Dann Petty: https://dribbble.com/shots/1621359-Open-Close-Icon-Animation @duckymatt

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127. LOCATION,
LOCATION,
LOCATION
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129. CONDITIONAL LOADING
GREAT FOR ADAPTIVE EMBEDDING
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131. WE’LL NEED TO
ADAPT TO THESE
CHALLENGES
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132. SKETCH
@duckymattImage credit: Twentieth Century Fox Films, Paramount Pictures and Lightstorm Entertainment (Titanic, 1997)

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PROTOTYPING
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134. http://cyber-duck.github.io/hoisin.scss/
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135. RESPONSIVE DESIGN
GOES MUCH FURTHER
THAN MEDIA QUERIES
AND FLUID GRIDS
Image credit: Pixar Animation Studios & Walt Disney (Toy Story, 1995) @duckymatt

136. 3 FACTORSImage credit: L.A. Films and HBO (¡Three Amigos!, 1986) @duckymatt

137. CONTENT STRATEGY
PERFORMANCE
FUTURE FRIENDLINESS
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138. MAKE TRULY
RESPONSIVE EXPERIENCES
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139. THAT WE
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140. OUR CLIENTS
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141. AND OUR USERS
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142. WILL
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143. THANK YOU
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