Title of Presentation
Presentation Type
Presentation
Conference Track
Other
Description
In just a few short years, the range of web-enabled devices on our campuses has exploded. The University of Washington Libraries has adopted responsive web design (RWD) as a way to provide our content on whatever device comes our way. Learn why this is a good strategy for us, what tradeoffs are involved, why concise content is more important than ever, and strategies for conducting user research/testing to inform every step in the design process.
Start Date
7-2-2014 10:00 AM
End Date
7-2-2014 12:00 PM
Persistent Identifier
http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/24682
Subjects
Library Web sites -- Design, Web site development, Information retrieval, Web sites -- Management
Responsive Web Design: A Future-Friendly Web Strategy
In just a few short years, the range of web-enabled devices on our campuses has exploded. The University of Washington Libraries has adopted responsive web design (RWD) as a way to provide our content on whatever device comes our way. Learn why this is a good strategy for us, what tradeoffs are involved, why concise content is more important than ever, and strategies for conducting user research/testing to inform every step in the design process.