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Mobile Web Design & Development Fundamentals surveys the core principles and techniques essential to building web sites for mobile devices. Author Joe Marini introduces the mobile context, sheds light on its unique coding requirements, and discusses interface design techniques that enhance existing sites for mobile viewing. The course shows how to approach designing for mobile form factors such as smaller screens and finger-based interaction, along with how to incorporate CSS3 and HTML5 capabilities, such as geolocation, local storage, and media queries. Exercise files accompany the course.
Topics include:

    Implementing well-defined web standards
    Working with Modernizr and Mobile Boilerplate
    Building a first mobile web page
    Understanding content adaptation strategies
    Designing forms for mobile
    Detecting client capabilities with script
    Using server-side detection with PHP and ASP.NET
    Working with mobile browser capabilities
    Viewing and testing the mobile site on device emulators