Web Unleashed 2017

2017-09-25 00:00:00 2017-09-27 00:00:00 America/Toronto Web Unleashed 2017 Drive your career to the forefront by learning the latest tools, techniques and technologies in front-end web development. Toronto FITC Toronto

Overview

As a developer, you usually have detailed designs, wireframes, mockups, and other documents by the time you start working on a website. But even with that start, you often have to make decisions that will affect the usability of the finished site, such as choosing appropriate input types, maximizing performance, and including accessibility features. Learn to think like a user and uncover usability problems that might not be apparent at first glance. Hear some tips to make your site more usable and accessible. User experience isn’t just for designers to think about: everyone who works on a website has the opportunity to make the user experience better. Even little changes can make a big difference.

Objective

To help introduce developer to user experience and help them understand how they can improve the user experience of a website.

Target Audience

Developers/non-designers

Five Things Audience Members Will Learn

  1. Basics of user experience
  2. How to make content more readable
  3. How to make sites work better on mobile devices
  4. How to make a website more accessible
  5. How to improve performance