Navigating large sites on small screens

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Navigation for large sites on small screens Donna Spencer - Maadmob (@maadonna)

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Navigation from ﬁrst principles

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Global navigation

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• Persistent • Visible • Shows what the site covers • Provides access to the main sections of the site Global navigation

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Mega-menus

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Mega-menus

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• Show what’s available • Jump to a section without navigating everything in between Mega-menus

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Local navigation

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Local navigation

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• Show things they may be interested in that are in other sections Related

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Content

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Mobile navigation examples

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Global navigation only

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Starbucks

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Smashing magazine

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Smashing magazine

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O’Neill clothing

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O’Neill clothing

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Sony

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Sony

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Local navigation examples

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Canberra Times

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Canberra Times

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Boston Globe

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ANU

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Confab

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Side nav

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My solution

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All of it!

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Thanks • http://maadmob.com.au/ • +61 409-778-693 • donna@maadmob.net • Twitter etc: maadonna