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RWD: Dealing with navigation

Presentation by @htmlboy at #webcat, Barcelona, February 2013.

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Transcript

  1. RWD: DEALING WITH NAVIGATION Javier Usobiaga #Webcat

  2. of a multipurpose navigation UTOPIA The

  3. THE MYTH OF MOBILE & DESKTOP

  4. MOBILE Link Link Link Link Link Link

  5. DESKTOP Link Link Link Link Link

  6. WTFABLET Link Link Link Link Link

  7. RWD is about MID SCREENS

  8. Mobile first; & desktop, & EVERYTHING ELSE

  9. RESPONSIVE NAVIGATION PATTERNS

  10. None

  11. bit.ly/rwd-nav

  12. None

  13. bit.ly/rwd-nav2

  14. THE JAVASCRIPT MYTH

  15. We don't have any non-JavaScript users” No, all your users

    are non-JS while they're downloading your JS Jake Archibald “
  16. None
  17. None

  18. UNFOLDED by default

  19. None

  20. MESSY by default

  21. None

  22. FAST vs COMPACT

  23. Design for LOADING

  24. Luke Wroblewsky Content first, navigation second.

  25. FOOTER loading

  26. content content Link

  27. Javascript ENHANCEMENT

  28. content Link Link Link Link Link Link

  29. Desktop AWKARDNESS

  30. content content Link Link Link Link Link content

  31. Filters Filters Filters Filters search result search result search result

    Filters

  32. Desktop CSS FIXING

  33. content content nav{position: absolute;} content

  34. #results{ float: right;} search result search result search result #filters{

    float: left;}

  35. SUMMING UP

  36. Navigation is a CORE ELEMENT in the design process

  37. As web designers, we need to polish our JS SKILLS

  38. But if we only rely in JS, we’re doing it

    WRONG

  39. THANKS! Javier Usobiaga @htmlboy