Mobile optimizing your legacy applications

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1. applying mobile technology to legacy applications Brett Pollak Kian Colestock
2. @brettcpollak Ain’t she a beauty?
4. Mobile is for everybody
5. The best device to use is the one within reach
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10. 97% of the people in the US ages 18-24 have a mobile phone
11. 78% of them use apps or websites on their phone
12. 2011 2012 2013 (projected) Page views from mobile
13. 2011 2012 2013 (projected) Percent views from mobile
14. In 3 years 50% of website views will come from mobile
15. Time? Costs? Technology? Stakeholder Support?
16. Methods for Determining Legacy Application Viability 1. Longevity of legacy system and/or data 5 years+? 2. Look at the transactional “heat map” across your system for potential mobile benefits. 3. Start tracking end user behavior (Google Analytics). 4. Mobile vs. non-mobile preferences of target users. 5. Listen to your customers. 6. Complexity of business use case being performed. 7. Target bottlenecks in the business workflow for mobile.
17. What are our options to support mobile devices?
18. m.ucsd.edu Responsive Web Design
19. There are steps you can take to help you decide on the best technical approach
20. Identify Personas
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23. Create application flows & screen flows
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26. Determine what flows make sense for mobile
27. Separate mobile site or responsive design?
30. Responsive Design for a more simplistic layout
35. Can the features of the phone enhance the experience?
37. Wireframe screen layouts based on workflow
38. Develop both mobile & desktop views in parallel
39. Testing
40. Having a person in charge of user experience can help you design great interfaces
41. @brettcpollak Make a standard set of UI frameworks available for developers
42. Thank You Questions? Brett Pollak Kian Colestock