Responsive and adaptive designs are extremely popular in the world of mobile learning, but they are also very commonly misunderstood concepts. Today’s mobile learning professionals need to understand what responsive and adaptive designs really are in order to plan and implement them effectively with HTML5-based solutions.

In this hands-on session you will explore what responsive and adaptive designs are, how to use them, and more importantly, when to use them. You will discuss several real-world examples and examine practical tips that you can use to implement on your next project. You will also explore typical challenges encountered with both types of design and how to maneuver around them.

In this session, you will learn:

• What is adaptive vs. responsive design, and when to use each
• How to choose and implement the best free frameworks to jump start your development
• Strategies and questions to ask when analyzing content and planning a project
• How to test your concepts and how to measure time requirements for planning and implementation

Audience:
Novice and intermediate designers, developers, project managers, managers, and directors.

Technology discussed in this session:
Responsive and adaptive frameworks for HTML5; testing tools from virtual machines to BrowserStack.com.

Participant technology requirements:
Laptop.