Presentation: What It Takes To Make Mobile-Friendly, Future-Friendly Websites

2013.06.27

Responsive Design alone doesn't create great mobile experiences. We need to combine other ideas together to make mobile friendly, future friendly websites. This "code free" presentation outlines how ideas like mobile first, progressive enhancement, Structured Content, and Performance budgets are all important components for building websites that support current devices along with future ones.

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Perfectionism is to embrace satisficing in RWD. Balancing progressive enhancement and graceful degradation both is a bit tricky sometimes. You forget where to start and Which way to go?
Very interesting article. Thanks for sharing it.
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Hi, thanks to share this information. I am also writing to my blog to Make Mobile-Friendly, Future-Friendly Websites

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Aidan Foster

Responsive design expert & owner of Foster Interactive, a Drupal focused studio based in Toronto, Canada.

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Additional Info

Originally Presented at Magnet 2013 - Canadian Magazine Publisher's Conference. "Responsive Design - One website for Many Devices"

Slide Summary

1: Why Mobile, Why Responsive
16: Options for Supporting Mobile
51: Near Future Devices
58: How to support Future Devices
69: Progressive Enchancement
86: Mobile First (Design Strategy)
106: Content Strategy (Structured Content)
121: Performance Budget
159: Process / Workflow
207: Wrap Up