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Mobile Web Design with Adobe® Dreamweaver CS5.5. Presented by: Jonathan Meersman Course Technology Conference San Antonio, Texas March 9, 2012. Session Agenda. What is Adobe ® Dreamweaver? Why Design for the Mobile Web? Dreamweaver CS5.5’s Mobile Features Enhanced Multiscreen Preview
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Mobile Web Designwith Adobe® Dreamweaver CS5.5 Presented by: Jonathan Meersman Course Technology Conference San Antonio, Texas March 9, 2012
Session Agenda • What is Adobe®Dreamweaver? • Why Design for the Mobile Web? • Dreamweaver CS5.5’s Mobile Features • Enhanced Multiscreen Preview • Media Queries for Responsive Design • jQuery Mobile Framework • PhoneGap to Create Native Apps • Live Demonstration • Mobile Curriculum at MATC
Presenter Background • Jonathan Meersman • Current Industry Employment • Milwaukee Area Technical College – Web Design Faculty • eBusiness Consultant • Previous Industry Experience • HostingSpot.com – Founder & Past President • General Electric – eLead Systems Designer • Milwaukee Kickers Soccer Club – Multimedia Coordinator • Education • MBA in eBusiness • BA in Geography (focus: Computer Cartography)
What is Adobe®Dreamweaver? • What is Dreamweaver? • Industry-leading web development tool • MAC and Windows versions • Built-in FTP/SFTP client • Supports HTML5, CSS3, ASP, PHP, XML, jQuery Mobile, JavaScript, Ajax, ColdFusion, etc. • New features support mobile web and app design
What is Adobe®Dreamweaver? • History of Dreamweaver • 1997 – Developed by Allaire Systems • 2001 – Macromedia acquired Allaire • 2005 – Macromedia Dreamweaver 8 - 9/05 • 2007 – Adobe Dreamweaver 9 (CS3) - 4/07 • 2008 – Adobe Dreamweaver 10 (CS4) - 10/08 • 2010 – Adobe Dreamweaver 11 (CS5) - 04/10 • 2011 – Adobe Dreamweaver 11.5 (CS5.5) - 04/11 • What will the future hold?
Why Design for the Mobile Web? • Mobile Internet Explosion • According to Morgan Stanley: • Number of smartphones & tablets sold exceeded total PCs in 2010 • Mobile Internet is ramping faster than desktop Internet did - more users may connect to the Internet via mobile devices than desktop PCs by 2014 2012 • Internet users reached 1 billion in 2005, but mobile Internet is at 10+ billion
Why Design for the Mobile Web? • Mobile Internet Explosion • According to Nielsen: • 44% of U.S. mobile subscribers now own a smartphone, up from 18% just two years ago • The majority of smartphone owners (62%) have downloaded apps • 83% of all smartphone app downloaders use Android or iPhone
Why Design for the Mobile Web? • Mobile Internet Explosion • According to IT job site Dice.com, job postings for: • Android developers rose 302% in Q1 of 2011 versus Q1 of 2010 • iPhone-related positions rose 220% in Q1 of 2011 versus Q1 of 2010
Enhanced Multiscreen Preview • Simultaneously view three different customizable screen sizes • Run your code in real time • Quickly and easily preview your designs for smartphones, tablets, and PC screens • Helps create CSS media queries and display separate style sheets for each device
Media Queries for Responsive Design • Media queries let you target your designs for multiple devices by specifying a different CSS file for each device • Dreamweaver’s Media Queries dialog box allows you to attach or create multiple CSS files for different screen sizes
jQuery Mobile Framework • Allows rapid development and design of a mobile-specific interface with minimal hassle • Integrated jQuery code hinting and starter layouts for many different types of mobile devices
PhoneGap to Create Native Apps • Use existing web development skills, assets, and resources without learning a new model • Build native Android and iOS apps directly from Dreamweaver CS5.5 projects • Write mobile apps using standards-based code, such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript • Add device-specific functionality, such as multi-touch, geolocation, and accelerometer
Live Dreamweaver Demonstration • Let’s explore some of the great new features…
Mobile Curriculum at MATC • New Classes • Mobile Web Development • iPhone App Development • Android App Development • Advanced Mobile Development • New Programs • Mobile App Designer Technical Diploma • Mobile App Designer A.A.S. Degree
Q & A • Time for Questions
Presenter Contact Information • Jonathan Meersman Site: JonathanMeersman.com Facebook: facebook.com/jonathanmeersman LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jonathanmeersman Twitter: twitter.com/meersman Email: Jonathan@JonathanMeersman.com
Resources • tv.adobe.com/watch/cs-55-web-premium-feature-tour-/dreamweaver-cs-55-jquery-mobile-pages/ • tv.adobe.com/watch/cs-55-web-premium-feature-tour-/dreamweaver-cs-55-jquery-mobile/ • tv.adobe.com/watch/cs-55-web-premium-feature-tour-/dreamweaver-cs-55-native-mobile-applications/ • tv.adobe.com/watch/cs-55-web-premium-feature-tour-/dreamweaver-cs-55-multiscreen-authoring/ • tv.adobe.com/watch/cs-55-web-premium-feature-tour-/dreamweaver-cs-55-building-a-native-mobile-application/ • tv.adobe.com/watch/cs-55-web-premium-feature-tour-/dreamweaver-cs-55-creating-a-native-mobile-application/ • www.adobe.com/devnet/dreamweaver/articles/dw_html5_pt3.html • www.adobe.com/aboutadobe/pressroom/pressmaterials/pdfs/cs55_dreamweaver_whatsnew.pdf • foundationphp.com/dwmobile/