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Recap:
AnEventApart2013
Washington,D.C.
AmyLamp
DesignDirector
amy.lamp@forty.co
Conference
recap
Panel
discussion
Identifyandexplore
thelandscapeof
digitaldesignand
content-creation
Determinewaysto
adjustourworkflowso
thatcross-discipline
teamscanadapt
Websitecreationis
arapidly-changing
environment.
Contentanduserneeds
drivedesign.
Systems.
Iteration.
Accessibility.
Systems.
Iteration.
Accessibility.Wedon’tdecidehowpeople
accessourwebsites.Theydo.Andincreasinglyit’son
smalldeviceswithlowerbandwidth.
Systems.Createflexiblesystemsratherthan
fixed“pages”toaccommodatetheslewof
ever-changingdevices.
Iteration.
Accessibility.Wedon’tdecidehowpeople
accessourwebsites.Theydo.Andincreasinglyit’son
smalldeviceswithlowerbandwidth.
Systems.Createflexiblesystemsratherthan
fixed“pages”toaccommodatetheslewof
ever-changingdevices.
Iteration.There’snosuchthingasaperfect
launch.Getyourprojectouttheresoyoucanbegin
improvingit.
Accessibility.Wedon’tdecidehowpeople
accessourwebsites.Theydo.Andincreasinglyit’son
smalldeviceswithlowerbandwidth.
Accessibility
whatdevice
peopleare
using
their
relationshipto
thatdevice
qualityof
internet
connection
1 2 3
device / relationship / connection
Somanydevices,
somanysizes.
3”to30”andbeyond
Accessibility Systems Iteration
device / relationship / connection
Rememberthatcurrent
situationsarebadfor
predictingfuturebehavior.
http://www.idownloadblog.com/2013/04/02/phablets-fad-flurry/
Accessibility Systems Iteration
device / relationship / connection
Mobiledevices
areadisruptive
innovation.
i.e.,it’sacheapwayformorepeople
toaccesstheinternet
Accessibility Systems Iteration
TVbrowsers=
touch+distance
device / relationship / connection
Accessibility Systems Iteration
device / relationship / connection
Mobiledeviceinteractionis
oftenone-handed
Accessibility Systems Iteration
device / relationship / connection
Themobile
devicemaybe
theironlyaccess
toyoursite.
Accessibility Systems Iteration
device / relationship / connection
Takecarewiththe
“mobile”experience.
Accessibility Systems Iteration
device / relationship / connection
YMMV
35%havenointernetaccessathome.
Themeansofgettingoutofpovertyareincreasingly
availableexclusivelyontheinternet.
31%ofmobileownerswhousetheirmobiledevicefor
internetuseitfortheirprimaryinternetuse.
Accessibility Systems Iteration
Theintroductionof
differentdevicesandsizes
reallyjusttakesusbackto
thenaturalstateoftheweb.
Accessibility Systems Iteration
pageweight
makeinputeasy
favorHTMLover
Javascriptsolutions
startwiththesmallscreen
toucheverywhere
Specificstokeepinmind:
Accessibility Systems Iteration
Responsive
fluidlayouts
flexbox
mediaqueriesbasedonEMsratherthanpixels
breakpointsbasedoncontentneeds,notfixed
gridsystem
Accessibility Systems Iteration
Systems
“Putyourclientsinthe
positiontosucceed.”
—SamanthaWarren
Styletiles
Lookandfeel
http://styletil.es/
Accessibility Systems Iteration
Pattern
portfolios
Componentlibrary+
pageexamples
http://clearleft.com/thinks/onpatternportfolios/
Accessibility Systems Iteration
In-browser
wireframes
anddesign
http://alistapart.com/article/responsive-comping-
obtaining-signoff-with-mockups
Accessibility Systems Iteration
Contentstrategy
“Contentstrategyiscaringforthe
lifecycleofcontent.”
­­­—KristinaHalvorson
who + how
Accessibility Systems Iteration
Workflowand
governance
Goodcollaboration
Makingyourselfheard
Asking“why?”
Substanceand
structure
Goodwriting
Chunkingyourcontent
people contentcomponents
Accessibility Systems Iteration
Iteration
“Butpeoplewillseeit!”
—JasonSantaMaria
Don’tprotectideas.
WeWANTfeedback.
Accessibility Systems Iteration
Getoverperfectionism
andshipit.
Accessibility Systems Iteration
Greatdesigns
evolve.
Accessibility Systems Iteration
It’seasiertorevise
thantocreate.
Accessibility Systems Iteration
JaredSpool
ExperienceDesign
EveryonewantstobeanAppleStore.
Becausethey’resuccessful.
Becausetheyare
designedwithintention.
“Appleproducts
suckjustasmuchas
everyoneelse’s”
Innovationdoesn’tmean
newinventions.
Innovationmeans
addingnewvalue.
…andthatwasAnEventApart2013,
Washington,D.C.

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An Event Apart DC: The Recap