World Wide Web Consortium

at Mobile World Congress
27 FEB 12 – 1 MAR 12
Hall 2(2A31)

Learn how W3C is Shaping the Web

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W3C Online Training for Web developers

Mobile Web 1: Best Practices, let by Phil Archer and Frances de Waal. This course is ongoing, but watch for the next round in May-June 2012 (or follow @W3Training). And check out the free sample course.
Mobile Web 2: Applications, let by Robin Berjon. This course starts on 12 March 12. For MWC 2012 attendees, register before 1 March and save 25%.

Recent Articles

From hypertext to hyperdevices by Dominique Hazaël-Massieux
Web applications: discovering and binding to services by Dave Raggett
Report from the Third W3C Web and TV Workshop
W3C Workshop on The Future of Offline Web Applications

Standards and Tools

Standards for Web Applications on Mobile: November 2011 current state and roadmap by Dominique Hazaël-Massieux
Mobile Web Application Best Practices
MobileOK Checker. This tool, based on the W3C mobileOK Basic Tests standard, identifies problems a given Web page would create on a mobile browser; a great way to get started on making an existing Web page mobile-friendly!
More developer tools …

Learn Even More

Come by the booth to meet the W3C staff.
Media Advisory: W3C Demonstrates Power of Open Web Platform at Mobile World Congress 2012
W3C's Mobile Web Initiative
W3C Talks and Presentations
Planet Mobile Web

Thanks for visiting!

W3C staff prepare to greet visitors at the Mobile World Congress 2012 booth.

Martin Lasak answers questions about the Webinos Zap and Shake demo.

Ed Schmit from AT&T draws a crowd to his HTML5 presentation at MWC2012.

Andreas Bovens, Opera Software, talks about standards support in Opera Mobile and the Opera Mobile debugging tools.

SK Telecom Gwangyoon Hwang drew rave reviews on his CanvasGL demo.

Karen Myers of W3C experiences augmented reality with technology by Taisuke Fukuno, president of jig.jp.

George Staikos from RIM/BlackBerry enticed developers with the PlayBook/QNX platform.