These are the slides for my webinar on Multiscreen HTML5 and Responsive HTML5 in RoboHelp.

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Easily create, manage,
and deliver rich,
interactive content
experiences across
screens
RoboHelp 11 Sess 1) HTML5 Single Source vs. Responsive
Layout
Maxwell Hoffmann | Adobe Product Evangelist | Twitter @maxwellhoffmann | mhoffman@adobe.com
Willam van Weelden | Tech Writer, etc. | www.wvanweelden.eu | contact@wvanweelden.eu

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3. Responsive
HTML5
Responsive
HTML5
Creating HTML5 output with
RoboHelp

4. Technical writer & Functional designer
Consulting
Training
Help for 16 applications
Loves: reading, philosophy and studying
IntroductionIntroduction

5. HTML for the interactive web
Widely supported
Specification not final
HTML5HTML5

6. Author in XHTML
Create all kinds of output, including:
Multiscreen HTML5
Responsive HTML5
RoboHelp capabilitiesRoboHelp capabilities

7. Adaptive:
Content and layout specific for every device.
Multiscreen HTML5
Responsive:
Layout specific for device
Responsive HTML5
Adaptive vs ResponsiveAdaptive vs Responsive

8. Pro of adaptive help:
Fine grained control of content.
Layout fits device OS.
Allows you to choose which devices you want to support.
Cons of adaptive help:
You need to specify every device with Screen Layouts.
Visiting help with several devices may give a different
experience.
Adaptive vs ResponsiveAdaptive vs Responsive

9. Pros of responsive help:
Easy to configure.
Device agnostic.
Every device has a consistent experience.
Cons of responsive help:
Content is the same for all devices.
Adaptive vs ResponsiveAdaptive vs Responsive

10. Choose Multiscreen HTML5 if:
You need specific content for a device.
You include Captivate movies for both desktop and
mobile.
You want a specific Screen Layout for different devices.
Choose Responsive HTML5 if:
All other scenarios.
Which do you need?Which do you need?

11. Use the Responsive HTML5 layout for Multiscreen
HTML5
Layouts consistent on all devices.
Only specific content for the devices you choose.
Best of both worldsBest of both worlds

12. Questions?Questions?
Willam van Weelden
@WvWeelden
www.wvanweelden.eu

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Willam van Weelden
Writer/Functional designer
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Email contact@wvanweelden.eu
Twitter @WvWeelden
Maxwell Hoffmann
Adobe Systems, Inc.
Product Evangelist
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