1. “THERE IS AN APP FOR THAT”
THE IMPACT AND GROWTH OF MOBILE AND TABLET USE
ON WEB DESIGN
A presentation for:
Adult Literacy League
by:
Julio Milanes

2. something interesting about mobile devices and tablets...
DID YOU KNOW?
mobile web is rapidly growing.

3. something interesting about mobile devices and tablets...
DID YOU KNOW?
mobile web is rapidly growing.
• 472 Million phones
expected to be shipped in
2011
• 81% of smart phone users
browse the internet
Source: International Data Corporation
• 68 % of smartphone users
use an application

4. something interesting about mobile devices and tablets...
DID YOU KNOW?
mobile web is rapidly growing.
According to RBC
Capital Markets
“By 2014 tablets and
smartphones will
Source: RBC Capital Markets represent 64% of all
computers”

5. HOW HAVE MOBILE DEVICES
IMPACTED WEB DESIGN?
Image Source: http://www.webdesign.org/img_articles/17553/091.jpg

6. THE APP REVOLUTION
and the new technologies for web design
Source: http://micelistudios.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/mobile_widgets.png

7. DESIGNING A WEBSITE THAT
WORKS WELL WITH MOBILE
DEVICES

8. GOOD VS. BAD PRACTICE

9. BEST PRACTICES

10. BEST PRACTICES

11. RECOMMENDATIONS
• Keep it Simple
• Options should be clear and
easy to access
• Deliver the most important
content first. Create
priorities
• Haveseparate domains and
subdomains for your mobile
website
Source: http://bmobilized.com/index.php?option=com_user&view=register&Itemid=9