THE MOBILE & TABLETFUTURE:

COLLINS CATERING

By: Gina Calhoun

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STAY AHEAD OF THE REST

- Understand your customers

- Technology changes so lets change with it

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THE PAST AND THE FUTURE

- In 2011, 2,095,000,000+ people have access to the internet

- In 2012, 1.8 million were smart phone users

- 84% of people use their mobile phones at home instead of their PC’s

- By 2013, 1.7 million people use mobile internet devices

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MOBILE DEVICES AND THEIRIMPACT ON WEB DESIGN

- Faster loading time

- One touch navigation

- Vanishing Folds

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CURRENT TECHNOLOGY:HOW WEBSITES ARE

ACCESSIBLE TO ALL DEVICES- Optimizing websites

- HTML 5 & CSS

- Plugins

- One click contact

- Location and GPS options

- Choice of standard sites and mobile sitesFriday, August 2, 13

BAD EXAMPLE:MOBILE DEVICE

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BAD EXAMPLE:MOBILE DEVICE

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GREAT EXAMPLE:MOBILE DEVICE

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GREAT EXAMPLE:MOBILE DEVICE

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WHAT CAN WE DO TO MAKEYOUR WEBSITE MOBILE

- Reduce images sizes

- Steer clear of Adobe Flash

- Get to the point

- Easy & Quick Navigation

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REFERENCES-­‐  Unde'ined  (n.d).  The  Best  &  Worst  of  the  Mobile  Web.  In  http://mobithinking.com/sites/mobithinking.com/'iles/mobiThinking_BestWorst.pdf

-­‐  David  Sotolotto.  (April  24,  2013).  9  Awesome  Examples  of  Effective  Mobile  Website  Design.  In  http://www.impactbnd.com/9-­‐awesome-­‐examples-­‐of-­‐effective-­‐mobile-­‐website-­‐design/

-­‐  Jordan  Golson.  (March  28,  2012).  51  %  of  US  Households  Own  An  Apple  Product.  In  http://www.macrumors.com/2012/03/28/51-­‐of-­‐us-­‐households-­‐own-­‐an-­‐apple-­‐product/

-­‐  Shane  Ketterman.  (n.d.)  How  to  Make  Your  Website  Mobile  Friendly  (And  Keep  Your  Readers  Happy).  In  http://www.copyblogger.com/mobile-­‐friendly-­‐website/

-­‐  Coner  Turnbull.  (March  11,  2011)  How  the  iPad  (and  Tablet)  Are  Driving  a  New  Age  of  Web  Design.  In  http://webdesign.tutsplus.com/articles/how-­‐the-­‐ipad-­‐and-­‐tablets-­‐are-­‐driving-­‐new-­‐web-­‐design-­‐trends/

-­‐  Unde'ined  (August  12).  Why  Making  Your  Website  Mobile  and  Tablet  Friendly  Should  Be  a  Top  Priority.  In  http://www.seositecheckup.com/articles/147

-­‐  Tom  Wentworth.  (August  05,  2011).  Why  Mobile  Devices  Should  Never  Be  an  Afterthought.  In  http://mashable.com/2011/08/05/mobile-­‐design-­‐priority/

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IMAGE REFERENCES

- http://www.123rf.com/photo_19381504_modern-wireless-technology-and-social-media-concept-mobile-phone-with-tablet-computer-in-the-hand.html

- http://homepages.cwi.nl/~steven/vandf/2001.4-killerapp.html

- http://www.hammer.net/template.asp?nav_id=438

- http://rjacquez.com/mlearning-is-bigger-than-mobile-devices-the-m-is-for-multiscreen/

- http://www.impactbnd.com/9-awesome-examples-of-effective-mobile-website-design/

- http://mobithinking.com/sites/mobithinking.com/files/mobiThinking_BestWorst.pdf

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