Responsive Web Design

From mobile browsers to netbooks and tablets, users browse your websites from a rising array of devices and browsers. The solution, of course, is to make a website that works equally well on every device. Enter Responsive Web Design.

A responsive web design uses ‘media queries’ to figure out what resolution of device it’s being served on. Flexible images and fluid grids then size correctly to fit the screen.

Without doubt, Responsive Web Design is the future. In just a few years, it will be absolutely necessary for any popular business website to be responsive.

As more and more people use their mobile devices to surf the web, the advantages of Responsive Web Design will become progressively more valuable. Microsoft believes that by 2014, mobile internet will overhaul desktop internet usage. Their study shows that more than 50 percent of all ‘local’ searches are done from mobile devices.

Key Features of Responsive Web Design:

• Viewable on all Smartphones including, iPhone, Blackberry, Nokia, Android etc
• Viewable on all tablets including, iPad, Samsung etc
• Media queries and media query listeners
• A flexible grid-based layout that uses relative sizing
• Resizing images the right way
• Multi-level drop down menus for easy navigation
• Clean and simple design to attract customer interest
• Flexible slider
• Nice typography
• Based on HTML5 & CSS3