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There was a post on collegewebeditor.com a couple of days ago about responsive design in HE: http://collegewebeditor.com/blog/index.php/archives/2011/11/16/top-first-responsive-websites-in-highered/ Not all that much going on so far, but there are a handful of US institutions that have started going responsive Cheers Paul -- Paul Kelly Web Content & Design Officer, University of York tel: 01904 324578 | email: [log in to unmask] blog: http://yorkwebteam.blogspot.com Times Higher Education University of the Year 2010 On 18/11/2011 13:37, Paul Boag wrote: > Interesting. Good to hear that institutions are already implementing > responsive design. That is impressive! :) > > On 18 Nov 2011, at 12:49, Ellis, Jennifer wrote: > >> Hi Paul, >> We have a mobile App. for retention purposes but our most recent >> development is our web roll out using responsive design. >> Thanks >> Jenn >> *From:*Managing institutional Web services >> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]*On Behalf Of*Paul Boag >> *Sent:*18 November 2011 12:43 >> *To:*[log in to unmask] >> <mailto:[log in to unmask]> >> *Subject:*Mobile and Higher education >> Hi all, >> I have a prospective new HE client that we are discussing mobile with >> and I wanted to canvas opinion about how other institutions are >> approaching mobile strategy. >> It is something we have written quite a lot about (see below) and we >> even have a full-time mobile guy now but I don't know a huge amount >> about how other people in the sector are tackling the issue. For example: >> >> * Are you developing native or web apps? >> * If you are building native apps which platforms are you using? >> * Why did you choose the approach you did (either native or web?) >> * What about your main site? Are you changing that to better >> support mobile? >> * If you are making your main site mobile compatible are you doing >> separate mobile templates or using repsonsive design? >> >> Any thoughts would be much appreciated. Below are a few posts to get >> the juices flowing :) >> >> * A student mobile survey >> <http://boagworld.com/tumblog/a-student-mobile-survey/> >> * The whole web is confused about mobile >> <http://boagworld.com/business-strategy/the-whole-web-is-confused-by-mobile/> >> * Navigating the mobile maze >> <http://boagworld.com/mobile-web/mobile-maze/> >> * Making mobile mistakes >> <http://boagworld.com/dev/making-mobile-mistakes/%5C> >> >> Thanks, >> Paul >> P.S. If anybody wants one of our mobile consultancy clinics I am >> happy to set you guys up something for free. See the appropriate page >> on my site <http://boagworld.com/mobile-consultancy-clinics/> and use >> the code IWMW. >