Maximize your web strategy and future-proof your digital assets with this comprehensive guide for tech leaders, providing strategic insights into responsive web design to enhance ROI and user engagement Key Features Learn strategic frameworks to develop high-performing RWD applications Explore practical case studies and real-world examples to aid in understanding RWD app development Future-proof your approach with tips on emerging web technologies Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book DescriptionStrategic Leadership in Responsive Web Design is an essential guide that will equip you with the knowledge and foresight needed to navigate the ever-evolving digital landscape. You’ll start by learning about the strategic importance of responsive web design (RWD) before delving into its intricacies. As you progress, you’ll not only discover the technical aspects of adaptive design, but also learn how to seamlessly integrate these principles within your organization’s business objectives. You’ll develop the skills required to integrate RWD principles into broader business goals. Next, you’ll learn how to navigate SEO in modern times while ensuring platforms are consistent in design across devices. Later, this book shows you how to measure the ROI when making RWD decisions, and how to ensure you’re making the right one. By the end of this book, you’ll have understood the role that RWD plays in achieving broad business objectives.What you will learn Explore the synergy between RWD and business goals, boosting brand reputation, retention, and conversions Embrace a mobile-first approach for multi-device digital landscapes, tailoring user experiences while ensuring adaptability Develop leadership skills to drive innovation and alignment within design teams Strategize content for diverse screens, ensuring consistent user engagement Unlock the link between RWD, SEO, and performance for broader reach and user satisfaction Harness web accessibility for ethical growth and market expansion Who this book is for If you're a senior tech executive, CTO, web development leader, digital strategist, or UI/UX director, then this book is for you. Knowledge of fundamental web concepts, digital business, design principles, and the basics of user experience, as well as a foundation in marketing and project management will be beneficial to get the most out of this book.

Redesign your static website into a modern, fully responsive website. As the usage of mobile devices of all shapes and sizes increases exponentially every year, and dominates the manner in which many users access the web, it is now imperative for any business to have a responsive website that adapts seamlessly to any screen size and resolution — a change that will impact not only your designs but the way you build your site. Moving to Responsive Web Design shows you how to convert fixed grids, previously built on absolute units such as pixels, into fluid ones, based on relative units such as percentages or ems. You will also learn to plan how your designs and patterns will adapt across various breakpoints, and how to approach the challenge of responsive images. The prospect of converting an existing site into responsive design, when you don’t have all the time in the world and your resources are already outstretched, can be daunting, but with this book and the right tools you can tame the scope of the project from the start and find the time for you and your team to work on making your site enjoyable on any device. Moving to Responsive Web Design is full of ideas and examples of how you can more easily plan, design, develop, and release, your responsively redesigned site. Provides ways of finding time in your hectic schedule to complete a project that is truly important Helps you to scope a responsive redesign project so it’s achievable with the resources you have available Provides examples of how other teams have solved some of the most common problems What You Will Learn Find the time in your busy schedule to redesign your site. Engage the entire team in the plan, design and development process. Use your resources in clever and efficient ways. Focus on reusability to save your team time and money. Release your first fully responsive site. Who This Book is For Busy designers, and developers who want to convert an existing site to responsive design and don’t have all the time in the world. It’s for teams who know that the move to having a responsive site is the right one, but are struggling to find the time and resources to fit such an expansive project into their already overflowing schedules.

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Leadership and the traditional concept of what makes an effective leader is being challenged in the 21st century. Today, many teams are dispersed across time, geography, and cultures and coordinating those team using traditional concepts of leadership and management has been challenging. Strategic Management and Leadership for Systems Development in Virtual Spaces provides insights into the relationship between leadership and information systems development within online environments as well as strategies for effectively managing virtual teams. Focusing on opportunities as well as challenges associated with e-collaboration and managing remote workers, this peer-reviewed collection of research is designed for use by business professionals, scholars, and researchers in the fields of information science and technology, business and management, sociology, and computer science.

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From fundamental to advanced strategies, unlock useful insights for creating innovative, user-centric websites while navigating the evolving landscape of AI ethics and security Key Features Explore AI's role in web development, from shaping projects to architecting solutions Master advanced AI strategies to build cutting-edge applications Anticipate future trends by exploring next-gen development environments, emerging interfaces, and security considerations in AI web development Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book Description If you're a web developer looking to leverage the power of AI in your projects, then this book is for you. Written by an AI and ML expert with more than 15 years of experience, AI Strategies for Web Development takes you on a transformative journey through the dynamic intersection of AI and web development, offering a hands-on learning experience.The first part of the book focuses on uncovering the profound impact of AI on web projects, exploring fundamental concepts, and navigating popular frameworks and tools. As you progress, you'll learn how to build smart AI applications with design intelligence, personalized user journeys, and coding assistants. Later, you'll explore how to future-proof your web development projects using advanced AI strategies and understand AI's impact on jobs. Toward the end, you'll immerse yourself in AI-augmented development, crafting intelligent web applications and navigating the ethical landscape.Packed with insights into next-gen development environments, AI-augmented practices, emerging realities, interfaces, and security governance, this web development book acts as your roadmap to staying ahead in the AI and web development domain. What you will learn Build AI-powered web projects with optimized models Personalize UX dynamically with AI, NLP, chatbots, and recommendations Explore AI coding assistants and other tools for advanced web development Craft data-driven, personalized experiences using pattern recognition Architect effective AI solutions while exploring the future of web development Build secure and ethical AI applications following TRiSM best practices Explore cutting-edge AI and web development trends Who this book is for This book is for web developers with experience in programming languages and an interest in keeping up with the latest trends in AI-powered web development. Full-stack, front-end, and back-end developers, UI/UX designers, software engineers, and web development enthusiasts will also find valuable information and practical guidelines for developing smarter websites with AI. To get the most out of this book, it is recommended that you have basic knowledge of programming languages such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, as well as a familiarity with machine learning concepts.

Compounded with the emergence of information technology, information services have become more complex. In order to break the bottleneck in providing information services, the information behavior of the user community must be studied and library staff must be effectively trained to identify, adapt, and satisfy the information needs of every type of information seeker. Innovations in the Designing and Marketing of Information Services provides emerging research exploring the theoretical and practical aspects of improving and expanding information resources and services in a cost-effective way and enables librarians to plan and present information services for the betterment of civil society. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as e-resources, knowledge ethics, and user-friendly technology, this book is ideally designed for librarians, information scientists, behavioral scientists, information technologists, marketers, marketing executives, academicians, researchers, and students.

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Deliver an optimal user experience to all devices—including tablets, smartphones, feature phones, laptops, and large screens—by learning the basics of responsive web design. In this hands-on guide, UX designer Clarissa Peterson explains how responsive web design works, and takes you through a responsive workflow from project kickoff to site launch. Ideal for anyone involved in the process of creating websites—not just developers—this book teaches you fundamental strategies and techniques for using HTML and CSS to design websites that not only adapt to any screen size, but also use progressive enhancement to provide a better user experience based on device capabilities such as touchscreens and retina displays. Start with content strategy before creating a visual design Learn why your default design should be for the narrowest screens Explore the HTML elements and CSS properties essential for responsive web design Use media queries to display different CSS styles based on a device’s viewport width Handle elements such as images, typography, and navigation Use performance optimization techniques to make your site lighter and faster

People today use technology on different devices in different locations. Users expect to access information on all relevant screens and across multiple channels through smartphones, tablets, laptops/desktops, smart (internet-connected) TVs, and other devices, such as smartwatches for example. Multiscreen is no longer a nice add-on, it's a requirement. In this environment, user experience needs to cater to multiple devices. This book provides a holistic approach that will help UX professionals to offer a hands-on guide for UX design across multiple screens. It presents an opportunity to learn how to cater designs for customers. Readers will find patterns, strategies, examples and case studies, methodologies, and insights to help inspire them to develop a viable strategy for their own digital products and services. UX professionals will walk through important elements of multiscreen UX: - Investigating the devices and their capabilities - Understanding the users and their capabilities - Considering the context in which users use these devices - Navigating next generation information experiences and the future of content management - Designing content and UI architecture for multiscreen projects - A hands-on, practical guide to UX design for how users approach content – across more than one screen at a time - Discusses devices, users, and their practices - Includes best practices, real-world examples, and tips and tricks - A preface written by Scott Jenson