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Luke Wroblewski – Designing Mobile Web Experiences

May 24, 2011 By Leave a Comment

UIE Web App Master’s Tour – Seattle, Washington – May 24, 2011

Convincing Clients to Care

Luke Wroblewski - Designing Mobile Web Experiences

Prediction in 2009 that smartphones would outsell PCs in 2012, it happened in 2010.

Home usage of PC since 2008 has decreased 20%

November 2010 – visits to web-based email sites decreased 7% and people accessing email on mobile devices increased 36%

Twitter – 40% of all tweets are sent via mobile; 16% of new users start on mobile. Top 2 Twitter mobile clients – twitter.com, m.twitter.com, sms

Facebook – 33% of users use mobile via Facebook mobile website, and clients on phones

Mobile phones will overtake PCs as the most common Web access devices worldwide by 2013

Shift from what was the personal computer (PC) to what is the personal computer (smart phone).

Capabilities & Constraints

Capabilities

Location Systems: GPS, WiFi, Cell Tower Triangulation

Location Detection capability

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Filed Under: User Interface / User Experience Design
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Bill Scott – Designing for Mice and Men

May 24, 2011 By Leave a Comment

UIE Web App Master’s Tour – Seattle, Washington – May 23, 2011

Bill Scott from Netflix – Designing for Mice and Men

Bill Scott, Netflix – Designing for Mice and Men

Bill has been in the industry for a long time, at Sabre, Yahoo! and now Netflix.

Challenge is designing across devices: web, mobile, tablets & TV. Iteration changes based on devices. In Canada, they don’t even have a queue.

People like to make lists.

Chaos – 400 SKUs (devices) can run Netflix. Different manufacturers can create different NetFlix experiences. Using HTML5 for all platforms. Using Webkit (QT Webkit, Skia Webkit, iOS Webkit) Takes advantage of the same engineering team to create for most devices.

Server-driven dynamic UI

Webstyle release vs CE firmware updates

Support A/B Testing

Controlled Variances

Managing Across Platforms

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  • portability layer (html5)
  • vary the experience across platforms
  • design for user posture, input capabilities, navigation styles and display capabilities
Filed Under: User Interface / User Experience Design