1. Responsive Web Designs
Responsiveness is quite popular now since it has being mandatory factor implemented by all search engines. There has being a significant growth in mobile devices since last few years and it is still growing with a fast pace. People want everything on their touch within a small device they carry everywhere.
RWD will remain the trend in remaining quarter of 2020. Make sure your newly developed websites meet all the responsiveness criteria keeping in mind the accessibility of your visitors in small device, this will take extra efforts from developers and designers in getting the best version of the website for a small device.
2. Single page application/website
Unlike the traditional way of loading pages from server every time user clicks on a new page, single page application or website dynamically loads content interacting with browser. Single page approach brings plenty of benefits for a website such as increased web speed, caching capabilities, seamless user experience, easy to debug. Along with advantages it also comes with few of the pitfalls. Anyways, with the rise of tech market, single page applications and websites are also trending and data predicts the trend will continue for few years.
3. Progressive web apps
Progressive web apps aren’t new anymore. They are here since ages now. Unlike native apps, PWA allows users to view websites on mobile browsers without downloading mobile or desktop apps. Ecommerce websites, news publications, organizations with limited budget for native app development will get maximum benefit out of PWA.
4. Accelerated mobile pages
AMP is an open source HTML framework that helps web developers load pages faster on mobile devices. It was developed with the aim to make the webpages faster on mobile browsers for a great user experience in small devices.
This kind of technology trend help small businesses to compete with larger business. As well as delivering best UX to users.
5. Javascript frameworks
Javascript is one of the most used programming languages over the years. Javascript frameworks are designed for make it convenient for development of frontend increasing security, efficiency, lowering costs and more. In 2020 trends in javascript would involve UI, UX, testing and product tech management aspects.
Javascript frameworks have differences in their versions, their usages benefit includes built-in HTML templates, data management tools, build system support, component-based design and regular updates.
6. Motion UI
Motion UI or motion user interface is a Sass library for creating CSS transitions and animations. Emphasis on web design is increasing day by day keeping user experience as a priority for developing websites and web apps. Visually appealing web apps attracts user attention and thereby increasing its credibility.
Motion UI has been trending since 2018 and over the time it has become widely accessible to users of any device.
Motion UI involves custom integrations for animation and CSS transitions using stand-alone libraries. Motion UI help developers save time and resources for development.
7. Voice search optimization
With the wave of voice assistants, there has being increased demand for voice search optimization. People like to speak rather than type anymore. Nowadays it is common to have a household digital assistant and operate with a command. Not just home assistants, but almost all IoT devices in 2020 will be capable of operating with voice. Not only voice operations, but voice biometric will also affect its operations.
In voice driven world, optimizing websites and apps considering searches over voice will become mandatory.