CONTEXTUAL DESIGN
Presented by Kevin Mack
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http:/ /m3.nicetransition.com CONTEXTUAL DESIGN Presented by Kevin Mack @ nicetransition I GET EXCITED & MAKE THINGS CARDINAL SOLUTIONS COLUMBUS WEB GROUP OUTLINE 1. WEBSITES & CURRENT LANDSCAPE 2. USERS & USAGE 3. RESPONSIVE WEB
CONTEXTUAL DESIGN
Presented by Kevin Mack
@nicetransitionhttp:/ /m3.nicetransition.com
I GET EXCITED
CARDINAL SOLUTIONS COLUMBUS WEB GROUP
& MAKE THINGS
OUTLINE
what is a website?
CONTENT + UI + UX CONTENT + UI + UX CONTENT + UI + UX CONTENT + UI + UX
WEBSITE
where do websites live?
DIGITAL LANDSCAPE
who are websites for?
“Around 6.8 billion mobile subscriptions by the end of the year - just short of the Earth's 7.1 billion population”
source: http:/ /goo.gl/TNdUMS“Around 6.8 billion mobile subscriptions by the end of the year - just short of the Earth's 7.1 billion population” “Around 6.8 billion mobile subscriptions by the end of the year - just short of the Earth's 7.1 billion population”
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phone for messages, alerts, or calls — even when they don’t notice their phone ringing or vibrating.
source: http:/ /www.pewinternet.org/fact-sheets/mobile-technology-fact-sheet/their bed because they wanted to make sure they didn’t miss any calls, text messages, or other updates during the night.
source: http:/ /www.pewinternet.org/fact-sheets/mobile-technology-fact-sheet/“something they can’t imagine living without.”
source: http:/ /www.pewinternet.org/fact-sheets/mobile-technology-fact-sheet/we’re all a bunch of weirdos
BUT
we love this stuff
we want to be connected
we want to have consistent experiences
how can we start to make these experiences?
RESPONSIVE WEB DESIGN
what is RWD?
Responsive web design (RWD) is a web design approach aimed at crafting sites to provide an
navigation with a minimum of resizing, panning, and scrolling—across a wide range of devices (from mobile phones to desktop computer monitors).
source: http:/ /en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Responsive_web_designResponsive web design (RWD) is a web design approach aimed at crafting sites to provide an
navigation with a minimum of resizing, panning, and scrolling—across a wide range of devices (from mobile phones to desktop computer monitors). Responsive web design (RWD) is a web design approach aimed at crafting sites to provide an
navigation with a minimum of resizing, panning, and scrolling—across a wide range of devices (from mobile phones to desktop computer monitors).
“[yea], people just think of it as a squishy page”
source: a conversation we had“Basics”
<meta />
RWD BASICS
Options:
RWD
<meta name=“viewport” content=“width=device-width, initial-scale=1” />
BASICS
@media
RWD BASICS
@media screen and (min-width: 25em) { /* CSS properties here */ }
RWD
@media screen and (min-width: 25em) { /* CSS properties here */ } @media screen and (min-width: 25em) { /* CSS properties here */ }
MEDIA QUERIES
RWD MEDIA TYPES
aspect-ratio
RWD MEDIA FEATURES
RWD
@media screen and (min-width: 25em) { /* CSS properties here */ }
MEDIA QUERIES
“Responsive Web Design: Relying too much on screen size”
source: http:/ /www.lukew.com/ff/entry.asp?1816 – Luke Wroblewski“Responsive Web Design: Relying too much on screen size”
Designing websites for today is more than fluid grids, flexible media, and media queries. Designing websites for today is more than fluid grids, flexible media, and media queries. Designing websites for today is more than fluid grids, flexible media, and media queries. Designing websites for today is more than fluid grids, flexible media, and media queries. Designing websites for today is more than fluid grids, flexible media, and media queries.
“They are fundamentally different platforms with different usability considerations”
source: http:/ /www.kendoui.com/blogs/teamblog/posts/12-09-11/universal_mobile_apps_with_html5_and_kendo_ui.aspxthere’s a lot more
Understanding your user is the most important piece Understanding your user is the most important piece
collect data
UNDERSTAND YOUR USER
create stories
UNDERSTAND YOUR USER
how will pieces adapt?
CONTEXTUAL EXPERIENCE DESIGN
it's not just about the device, it’s context and device. it's not just about the device, it’s context and device.
the experience is focused on the user, the user’s device, and variable factors the experience is focused on the user, the user’s device, and variable factors the experience is focused on the user, the user’s device, and variable factors the experience is focused on the user, the user’s device, and variable factors
FOCUS ON USER
Experience is tailored based
town, and more.
DEMOGRAPHICS
FOCUS ON USER
Experience is influenced based
networks and/or having more interactive involvement.
SOCIAL
FOCUS ON USER
The experience is improved through the use of third-party APIs and data sources that provide additional content.
THIRD-PARTY INTEGRATION
FOCUS ON USER
Experience is enhanced by knowing the user’s location to present content that is relevant to that specific location.
LOCATION
FOCUS ON USER
Experience uses date and time as a filter to deliver relevant and time sensitive content.
DATE & TIME
FOCUS ON USER
Content is filtered and targeted to the individual user within the
engagement and/or loyalty.
PERSONALIZED CONTENT
FOCUS ON USER
The experience is expanded
device by user’s engagement/ interactions with physical structures to share data and functionality back-and-forth.
VIRTUAL TO PHYSICAL
FOCUS ON USER
FOCUS ON USER’S DEVICE
FOCUS ON USER’S DEVICE
Experience that provides an
across the digital landscape.
RWD
FOCUS ON
CONDITIONAL FALLBACKS
USER’S DEVICE
Experience is not dependent
are in place if user does not
experience.
FOCUS ON
Experience focuses on content and emphasizes accessibility. Target lowest common denominator and then add functionality/enhancements.
PROGRESSIVE ENHANCEMENT
USER’S DEVICE
FOCUS ON
Experience takes in account user’s connectivity. Bandwidth sensitive content can be delivered to users when their current connectivity is known.
BANDWIDTH
USER’S DEVICE
INPUT
FOCUS ON
Experience adapts based on user’s device inputs, features and capabilities.
USER’S DEVICE
FOCUS ON
Experience is extended by notifications that may exist
can be created to alert the user about specific notifications.
ATTENTIVE
USER INTERFACES
USER’S DEVICE
CONTEXTUAL DESIGN
PROJECT PROCESS
PROJECT PROCESS
CORE DEFINE ARCHITECT REVIEWPROJECT WIREFRAMES
SMALL SCREEN LARGE SCREEN
“ZONE 1”
Architect Modular Solutions
PROJECT PROCESS
“modularity is a requirement of maintainable systems"
– Ben Callahan“modularity is a requirement of maintainable systems"
source: http:/ /www.seesparkbox.com/foundry/the_sum_of_the_partsLet experts lead their craft
PROJECT PROCESS
Plan, collaborate, and communicate LISTEN TO YOUR USERS LISTEN TO YOUR USERS
“My goal is to make the web as accessible and beautiful as possible for the people who are trying to access it”
source: http:/ /www.creativebloq.com/netmag/ethan-marcotte-how-responsive-web-design-came-about-61411189 – Ethan Marcotte“My goal is to make the web as accessible and beautiful as possible for the people who are trying to access it”
thank you!
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