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/A Process for Responsive Design
Verne HoCo-founder + Creative DirectorJet Cooper
@verneho
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We design products for web, mobile and tablet devices
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People we work withWe’ve had an opportunity to work alongside leading Canadian startups, brands, and organizations
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CommunityWe take an active role in changing the way people think about design in our communities
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ProgramsWe get hands on by helping Canada’s highest potential startups better integrate design
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Me + Jet CooperCreative Direction + Process
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ProcessA process exists to support creativity, not resist it
Today1. Getting Started2. Our Process
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Disclaimers1. This is only our approach2. This is best case scenario3. This is difficult4. There is no such thing as perfect, just perfect-er
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Getting StartedConsiderations for starting a responsive design project
Our ecosystem∞ Devices
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Why RWD?A common access pointContinuity in the experienceA tailored experience
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And for us?Scalability + Maintainability
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Differences to expectNature of planningPace of iterationsDegree of finalizationClient sign-offsWorkflows & Roles
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Be neighboursThere’s no substitute for pointing at a screen
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Start devs earlyAn equally important voice
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Our ProcessHow we do it
Content is still kingAsk yourself: what matters most?
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Design is still a holistic activityDesign for all screens in mind
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Comps are expensiveMinimize the comps you need to explicitly design
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Do it live!Design can (and should) happen in a browser, too
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Dynamic duoDesign informs, dev informs design
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WarningThis takes practice
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TipsMore things to keep in mind
Choosing screensIt’s not supposed to be one size fits all
Desktops
Laptops
Tablets
Mobile
Televisions
Kiosks
Large Format Displays
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Defining breakpointsIt’s not always just about the devices
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TestingBuild your test suite
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In Summary...A quick recap
In Summary...1. Ask yourself “what matters most?”2. Design is still a holistic activity3. Comps are expensive4. Iterate in a live environment
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When all else fails1. Stay lean2. Open conversation channels3. Think about obsess over process
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Questions+ Answers (Possibly)
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