Framework

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A frameworkA framework speeds up the development process of a website. ... speeds up the developmentDuring the development phase, your site (or new feature) is ... process of a website. Usually, when we redesign a website and reference our framework, we are referring to the ResponsiveA framework speeds up the development process of a website. ... Framework, which is a mobile-first WordPress themeA WordPress theme is a collection of files, including PHP, C... framework that we maintain in Interactive DesignInteractive design is part of Boston University’s award-wi.... Older frameworks that we no longer maintain include the FlexiA framework speeds up the development process of a website. ... Framework, which was deprecated several years ago as standards in web design changed and developed over time, rendering its approach obsolete.

Why Responsive?

Migrating to the Responsive Framework is an easy way to quickly modernize your website. Your website will be mobile-friendly out of the box, as well as adhere to accessibilityAccessibility, when discussing the web, is the practice of b... standards. You gain access to new customizations and functionalityFunctionality is a very general term we use to describe any ... by moving to Responsive, including:

  • The ability to select from multiple color palettes
  • The ability to choose from a variety of BU-specific font options
  • Multiple layout and navigationNavigation is the term used to describe text on a page that,... options to suit any website architecture, large or small
  • Access to the all-new BU Banners pluginA plugin is a type of functionality that can be turned on or..., which supports adding titles, descriptions, calls to action, and even video to your banner area
  • Automatic access to future updates and improvements

Learn everything you can do with Responsive on the Responsive Framework Demo Site.

Flexi Framework

Flexi Framework was our former WordPress theme framework and is built significantly differently from Responsive Framework. Migrating from Flexi Framework base themes, such as Flexi Red or Flexi Comm Ave, is relatively easy and painless, though you will likely need to update your banner photos. Migrating from a Flexi custom theme to Responsive Framework may require custom development work, depending on what contentContent consists of text, images, headings, and other inform... and functionality from your custom theme needs to be preserved in the new site.

Flexi Framework is deprecated, which means we no longer support or fix bugs in Flexi unless they are critical security issues. To receive the best support, contact your account executiveAccount management manages relationships and projects with c... to learn how to migrate your site to Responsive Framework today.