Posts Tagged ‘Responsive Design’
We are pleased to present below all posts tagged with ‘Responsive Design’.
Bandwidth Media Queries? We Don’t Need ’Em!
- January 9th, 2013
- 44 Comments
From time to time, when a discussion is taking place about ways to implement responsive images, someone comes along and says, “Hey, guys! What we really need is a media query that enables us to send high-resolution images to people on a fast connection and low-resolution images to people on ...
Read more...Making Advertising Work In A Responsive World
- November 29th, 2012
- 17 Comments
Advertising has always had an uneasy relationship with the media because of ethical considerations on both sides of the printing press. On the one hand, journalists are reluctant, quite rightly, to be seen as under the thumb of an advertiser, and on the other side, advertisers don’t want to be ...
Read more...Device-Independent Design StrategyLooking Beyond Common Media Query Breakpoints
- October 24th, 2012
- 46 Comments
With all the talk about responsive Web design, designers and coders are moving even further from the fixed pixel layouts of design’s print-based history. We’re finally thinking in terms of fluid layouts and expandable, interactive content. But when you get down to it, we’re still thinking of the fluidity in ...
Read more...Design PatternsThe Semantic, Responsive Navicon
- October 8th, 2012
- 76 Comments
Icons are scattered throughout our history as a species; early man painted pictures onto stone depicting their triumphs over their hunted prey, Egyptians had an icon-based writing system in their hieroglyphics, and in the early church the symbol of a fish represented a Christian meeting place or tomb. Icons have ...
Read more...Opinion ColumnServer-Side Device Detection: History, Benefits And How-To
- September 24th, 2012
- 11 Comments
Disclaimer: This article is published in the Opinion column section in which we provide active members of the community with the opportunity to share their thoughts and ideas publicly. Do you agree with the author? Please leave a comment. And if you disagree, would you like to write a rebuttal ...
Read more...Free Testing ToolDeveloping Responsive Designs With Opera Mobile Emulator
- August 30th, 2012
- 26 Comments
Back in 2009, when coding version 10 of Opera Mobile, my Opera colleagues decided to tune the Opera Mobile build machine so that it would churn out builds not only for common mobile platforms, but for Windows and Linux as well. Originally intended for quality assurance and testing, these desktop ...
Read more...Presidential Smackdown EditionSeparate Mobile Website Vs. Responsive Website
- August 22nd, 2012
- 101 Comments
The US presidential race is heading into full swing, which means we’ll soon see the candidates intensely debate the country’s hot-button issues. While the candidates are busy battling it out, the Web design world is entrenched in its own debate about how to address the mobile Web: creating separate mobile ...
Read more...Defining Your Mobile StrategyDo Mobile And Desktop Interfaces Belong Together?
- July 19th, 2012
- 21 Comments
The term “responsive design” has gathered a lot of well-deserved buzz among Web designers. As you probably know, it refers to an easy way to dynamically customize interfaces for different devices and to serve them all from the same website, with no need for a separate mobile domain. It solves one ...
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