Responsive/Adaptive Web Designers

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This group is a place to discuss the techniques, benefits, and drawbacks of responsive web design. Members are encouraged to share helpful resources, ask and answer... more »
This group is a place to discuss the techniques, benefits, and drawbacks of responsive web design. Members are encouraged to share helpful resources, ask and answer questions, network, and contribute to the industry as a whole. Additionally, this group is intended to serve as a learning platform for those interested in building responsively. « less

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Jeffrey F.

Jeffrey

Really enjoying working with Foundation from Zurb. Lots of built-in functionality, and very clean and lean code. Check it out...

From the Foundation site: An easy to use, powerful, and flexible framework for building prototypes and production code on any kind of ...

posted 1 month ago

Justin A. 4 days ago • Edit • I just trialled FBG last night for a presentation tonight. I was nice and easy to work with. ... »
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Aidan F.

Aidan

I'm working on a demo site to use for showing what Responsive Design is to clients. What should be in the Demo?

I'm creating a resource that's intended for people to use to educate clients (or anyone) about what responsive design is. The intend ...

posted 3 months ago

Marcel K. 8 days ago • Edit • Thanks for all the great resources, I have bookmarked all of them. ... »
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Jeroen H.

Jeroen

To what extent do you think responsive websites are known with our average client?

posted 1 month ago • 10 votes

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Julia H. 8 days ago • Edit • Many budget holders only have a cell phone for emergency calls, and thus don't understand fully how many people are using cell phones for ... »
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Edgar M.

Edgar

This is a spin off from another group so I just want to ask the Community

I see that you guys are crazy and fanatics of RWD, but is any one yet experimenting with
HTML5 and responsive web design using SASS, ...

posted 1 month ago

Aidan F. 1 month ago • Edit • SASS+Compass saves so much time in RWD it isn't funny. Currently I'm looking to play with Susy (a grid system in compass) where you can still ... »
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Keith E.

Keith

A great tutorial on Responsive Web Design

These days, one size fits all is quickly becoming a dated concept. Luckily, with CSS media queries, we can now easily build responsive web designs...

posted 9 months ago

Benjamin C. 1 month ago • Edit • We are using more of a "content-out" approach to set breakpoints. In other words, I don't think it makes sense to have a standard set ... »
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Ian D.

Ian

Testing on various devices

How is everybody testing their responsive designs? Buying/borrowing a sample of devices seems like a fairly crude solution, but I ...

posted 9 months ago

Carlo B. 1 month ago • Edit • Take a look at this ... »
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Jeffrey F.

Jeffrey

Check out Skeleton. It's a nice way to get started with Responsive Design, although it is not based on a fluid grid. Still, a nice...

A Beautiful Boilerplate for Responsive, Mobile-Friendly...

posted 9 months ago

Jevgenijs C. 1 month ago • Edit • There is sibling that looks nice: https://github.com/dropseed/Responsive-LESS-Boilerplate »
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Benjamin C.

Benjamin

What is Responsive Web Design?

Here's a few helpful links in understanding what responsive web design is:

http://www.alistapart.com/articles/responsive-web-design/h ...

posted 10 months ago

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Justin A.

Justin

Responsive Design Weekly

Hi Everyone,

I'm starting up a weekly newsletter to keep interested developers up to date with the work being done around ...

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Teddy K.

Teddy

Does anybody have a good way to call JavaScript only at certain resolutions? I'm trying to avoid binding a 'size test' to the resize event.

posted 1 month ago

Benjamin C. 1 month ago • Edit • Rob Tarr wrote this utility to use MatchMedia in browsers that support it. There's a fallback with throttled resize testing... ... »
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Benjamin C.
Aaron G.

Aaron

Last week I shared a link about progressive enhancement for mobile on Forrst and it elicited quite a reaction from one reader which, in turn, prompted a lengthy response from me. I thought it was a conversation worth archiving...

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Prescott S.

Prescott

How well did BostonGlobe.com executive its responsive design?

I'd love to hear some experts chime in with their thoughts on the effort. We'd like to revisit this story with a lessons-learned angle.

BostonGlobe.com emediavitals.com

The new BostonGlobe.com website is notable not just for its gated subscription model, but also for something more aesthetic: its roots in responsive design.

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Aaron G.

Aaron

Here’s an awesome presentation on the pragmatic approach to RWD from Stephanie Rieger.

kooosto 1 week ago It was all kinds of awesome till I tried to update my phone. I already read everything about the browser from desktop, when I went to this beautiful site via my old Nokia. So I was only looking for a big...

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Nathan R.

Nathan

The Omega theme for Drupal is catching on quickly with it's primary purpose of being Mobile First and Responsive.

Responsive HTML5 Drupal 7 Base Theme omega.developmentgeeks.com

Responsive HTML5 Drupal 7 Base...

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Jeffrey F.

Jeffrey

Here's a great read on opportunities created by Responsive Design...

From time to time, an industry experiences fundamental changes that radically alter it. Along with this comes an explosion of opportunity: opportunity...

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Mike K.

Mike

Here's some motivation. Be responsive and win stuff. Entries due Sept 12.

PHRASE: Make Lovely Circular Patterns Based on Text...

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