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  • Measured response

    Ethan Marcotte’s concept of ‘responsive web design’ is useful, says Mark Kirby of Ribot – but it’s not without its limitations
    By Mark Kirby on | 1 comment
  • Responsive web design is boring!

    Jonathan Longnecker, co-founder of web and graphic design agency FortySeven Media, argues that most responsive sites are boring and comes up with a few starting points to help us create designs that break the mould
    By Jonathan Longnecker on | 21 comments
  • Adaptive static design

    Joni Korpi explains how he built a grid system for creating multiple layouts that are as consistent as possible
    By Joni Korpi on
  • Nielsen is wrong on mobile

    Designer, developer and mobile maven Josh Clark tells us that rather than stripping down, we should be asking how we can do more with the mobile experience
  • Responsive design or a native app?

    iOS programmer Craig Lockwood acknowledges that the majority of app ideas proposed to him would be far better suited to a well designed responsive website and discusses the pros and cons of both
    By Craig Lockwood on | 7 comments
  • Nielsen vs Clark – they're both wrong

    Jason Mark argues that there's a clear middle ground in the argument about mobile approaches between Jacob Nielsen and Josh Clark and suggests data, not belief, should guide your mobile choices
  • The need for a responsive image format

    Christopher Schmitt calls for a responsive image format that's a storage locker and similar to the MP3 format and explains its benefits and the main issues in its way
    By Christopher Schmitt on | 6 comments
  • Keep it creative!

    Don’t let the technical processes of web development stifle your imagination, urges freelance designer Laura Kalbag
  • Reactive web design

    Dan Donald argues that responsive web design is only scratching the surface of how sites can adapt to meet their users’ requirements
    By Dan Donald on
  • I cannot design or code a responsive website

    Don't listen to the voices in your head, advises frontend developer Nick Jones. Here he explains how he got stuck creating his personal site and learned to trust his instincts instead
    By Nick Jones on
  • Big Mouth: Responsive browsing

    Maybe it’s sunstroke, but the irascible Gary Marshall has decided it’s time to make the internet a happier place
    By Gary Marshall on | 1 comment
  • Designing responsively

    Kevin Leetham talks you through the recent responsive redesign of his company’s site and shares what he learned through the process
    By Kevin Leetham on
  • Defining your design DNA

    Responsive design may be all the rage, but there’s more to ensuring that your service works successfully across multiple devices, argues Amy Marquez
    By Amy Marquez on
  • Does Google really prefer responsive sites?

    Despite rumours you may have heard to the contrary, Google prefers responsive design only if your users do, according to Bryson Meunier
    By Bryson Meunier on
  • Responsive web design Zen gardening

    In order for responsive web design to move forward, argues Rick Monro, designers must put aside their differences
    By Rick Monro on
  • RWD: just getting started

    Responsive design is still in its infancy and, as Dennis Odell argues, technologies in the pipeline are set to open up a raft of game-changing possibilities
    By Dennis Odell on
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